EqualWeb Accessibility Checker

The EqualWeb Web Accessibility Checker is a free automated auditing tool for WCAG 2.1 validation.

EqualWeb Accessibility Checker: WCAG 2.1 Validation Tool

The 'EqualWeb Accessibility Checker' is a Chrome extension designed to automate website accessibility audits. It scans each page to check compliance with WCAG 2.1, ADA, and other international standards. The tool identifies and reports on both static and dynamic accessibility issues, aiming to create a more accessible web for all users.

Extension stats

Manifest V3
By: EqualWeb
Users: 10,000+
Rating: 4.10
(21)
Version: 1.7 (Last updated: 2024-01-10)
Creation date: 2020-01-01
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • http://*/*
  • http://*/*
Size: 20.04M
Full description: See detailed description

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • User-friendly interface
  • Effective in checking accessibility issues
  • Provides actionable reports
  • Good for both designers and developers
  • High recommendation from users
Cons
  • UI issues with truncated reports
  • Not all functionalities work as expected (e.g., no scrolling for error checking)
  • Errors encountered when used on localhost
  • Extension may not activate as described
Most mentioned
  • Ease of use
  • Comprehensive functionality
  • Quality of the tool for website accessibility
  • Recommendations from users
User reviews
This Accessibility Checker is nothing short of phenomenal. As someone deeply invested in ensuring online inclusivity, this tool has been a game-changer. Its robust features and user-friendly interface make my website accessibility a breeze. From comprehensive scans to clear, actionable reports, it streamlines the entire process. EqualWeb has truly set a gold standard in the realm of accessibility checkers, making it an indispensable asset for anyone striving to create inclusive digital spaces. Exactly what i was looking. Thanks.
by Andrew Phidelman, 2024-01-08

Perfect page by page accessibility checker, me and the dev team use it all the time with new pages on the website, easy to use and free!
by Hava Adiv, 2024-01-04

UI is messed up. Everything is truncated so you cant read what its reporting. Seems to be a technique to get users to buy another service.
by Andrew Stanton, 2023-09-27
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Extension safety

Risk impact

EqualWeb Accessibility Checker requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

EqualWeb Accessibility Checker has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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