# TwitterAltText

> Surfaces alt-text for images on Twitter

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/twitteralttext](https://chrome-stats.com/d/twitteralttext)

## Overview

- **ID:** `twitteralttext`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** daf
- **Category:** social-communication
- **Version:** 0.3
- **Last updated:** 2021-04-13
- **First published:** 2021-04-12
- **Size:** 184 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/twitteralttext/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/fluffynuts/twitter-alt-text](https://github.com/fluffynuts/twitter-alt-text)

## Description

TwitterAltText is a Firefox add-on that surfaces alt-text for images on Twitter. It helps make the web more inclusive by providing context and enriching the experience for people with vision deficiencies.

## Rankings

- #134,630 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Content script matches

- `twitter.com`
- `mobile.twitter.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/twitteralttext)