Accessibility Checker for GitHub Markdown

Highlight accessibility issues as you write Markdown on github.com.

The Accessibility Checker for GitHub Markdown is a powerful Chrome extension designed to improve the accessibility of your Markdown content on GitHub.com. It actively highlights accessibility issues such as missing 'alt' text on images, empty links, incorrect link syntax, skipped heading levels, duplicate headings, and more as you write in issues, pull requests, discussions, and comments. This real-time feedback helps developers and contributors ensure their content is inclusive and adheres to accessibility best practices.

Once installed, the extension works seamlessly within GitHub's Markdown editors, providing clear visual cues for detected issues. Users can navigate to or hover over highlighted items to get detailed information, making it easier to fix problems promptly. This tool is ideal for developers aiming to maintain high accessibility standards in their documentation and discussions on GitHub.

By:
iansan5653
Users:
57 2
Version:
1.16.3 Last updated: 2025-04-23
Creation date:
2023-04-27
Risk:
Low risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
Size:
411.65K
Email:
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Full description:
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Source:
Chrome Web Store
Updated:
a day ago

Extension safety

Risk impact

Accessibility Checker for GitHub Markdown requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • High Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
Risk likelihood

Accessibility Checker for GitHub Markdown is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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