What is axe DevTools - Web Accessibility Testing?
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Find and fix more accessibility issues during website development with axe DevTools.
The free axe DevTools browser extension is a fast, lightweight, yet powerful testing tool driven by the world’s most trusted accessibility testing engine, axe-core, developed by Deque.
Why use axe DevTools to build accessible websites? -To deliver brilliant user experiences for everyone, including the 1 billion people globally living with a disability today. -To avoid wasting time chasing fake issues. Only axe prevents false positive results. -To improve accuracy, preventing tickets from resurfacing again and again. -To reduce the risk and cost of accessibility lawsuits.
★ Automated testing With the push of a button, axe DevTools analyzes your site, automatically surfacing the majority of common accessibility issues—almost triple the industry average. Drill down into each issue, inspect the source of the problem and leverage extensive free remediation guidance to fix it quickly and accurately.
★ No False Positives Nobody has time to chase issues that aren’t actually issues. Axe DevTools reports only issues with absolute certainty. Other tools report irrelevant and inaccurate results, wasting your time, money, and productivity on rework.
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- Very useful tool for checking web accessibility
- User-friendly and easy to understand
- Helps identify and fix accessibility issues
- Free version limited; needs a subscription for useful features
- Constantly prompts users to upgrade to the paid version
- Some users perceive it as a scam, focusing more on subscriptions than functionality
- Need for support and updates for WCAG 2.2
- Concerns about the shift from free to paid features
- Issues with the extension impacting other functionalities in the browser
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axe DevTools - Web Accessibility Testing requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
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axe DevTools - Web Accessibility Testing has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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