Equalize Digital Accessibility Checker – Audit Your Website for WCAG, ADA, and Section 508 Accessibility Errors

Ensure your site's accessibility with a pre-publish audit. Get in-post WCAG compliance help without API or per-page fees.

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Equalize Digital Accessibility Checker – Audit Your Website for WCAG, ADA, and Section 508 Accessibility Errors

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Real-time accessibility feedback

Over 40 accessibility checks

Ensures ongoing compliance

Easy-to-understand checklist

Detailed documentation available

About this plugin

Categories: Accessibility

Version: 1.15.0

Last updated: 16-07-2024

WordPress version: 6.2

Tested up to: 6.6.0

PHP version required: false

Languages: English (UK), Català

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Wcag Accessibility Accessible Ada Wp accessibility

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Overview

The Accessibility Checker by Equalize Digital is a comprehensive WordPress plugin designed to enhance website accessibility, ensuring compliance with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1. This plugin provides users with real-time feedback by automatically scanning website content each time a draft is saved or published, pinpointing over 40 accessibility issues directly within the post or page edit screen. It offers detailed code-level insight for errors and warnings, aiding users in prioritizing fixes without the need for extensive accessibility expertise. The tool supports ADA, Section 508, and AODA compliance and includes features such as readability analysis, bulk scanning (Pro version), and customizable accessibility statements. With robust documentation and personalized support available, the Accessibility Checker is an essential tool for businesses and organizations focused on maintaining accessible websites, offering both free and Pro versions to meet diverse user needs. Whether you're a small business or a large enterprise, this plugin simplifies the process of creating and maintaining accessible digital content, while also providing learning opportunities through WP Accessibility Meetups and community engagement platforms.

Real-Time Accessibility Feedback

Automatically scans content each time you save a draft or publish.
Provides real-time feedback on accessibility issues.
Visual overview against more than 40 accessibility checks.

Ensures Ongoing Compliance

Helps maintain ADA, Section 508, AODA, & WCAG compliance.
In-page tests confirm accessible content entry.
Reduces need for costly retroactive remediation.

Comprehensive Accessibility Tools

No limits on pages scanned, suitable for all website sizes.
Includes readability analysis and simplified summary insertion.
Detailed documentation and accessibility statement drafting.

Pro Features for Enhanced Management

Bulk scanning and additional post type audits.
Centralized Open Issues list for fast remediation.
User restrictions on ignoring errors for better control.

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Free version

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Basic Plan

Provides essential features for individual users at a low cost.

Standard Plan

Offers additional features suitable for small teams and businesses.

Premium Plan

Includes all features with priority support for larger organizations.

Free Trial

Allows users to try all features for a limited time without charge.

Enterprise Plan

Customized solutions and pricing for large-scale business needs.

Monthly Billing

Flexible payment option billed every month.

Annual Billing

Cost-saving option with a yearly payment schedule.

Add-ons

Optional features available for an additional fee.

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Accessibility Checker Free

$0 / free

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Accessibility Checker Pro

$99 / annual

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Users appreciate the Accessibility Checker plugin for its ease of use and comprehensive analysis of web accessibility compliance. It helps identify and rectify accessibility issues by providing actionable insights and educational resources, enhancing users’ understanding of accessibility standards. The plugin is noted for its thoroughness, accuracy, and integration into the WordPress workflow, which saves significant time in addressing accessibility concerns. Users find the support team responsive and the documentation helpful for ongoing improvements. However, drawbacks include delayed content checks until post-saving, possible false positives in color contrast due to CSS complexities, and cluttered summary displays that could be more concise. The inclusion of issues related to headers, footers, and other plugins is seen as vital yet somewhat out of a user’s direct control.

alypara18

01 Aug, 2024

This is an easy to use plugin that makes checking for accessibility compliance much easier. I also like the links to more information about each item that needs fixed so that I can learn why it’s important, not just that it needs changed. It has been very thoughtfully designed.

harpo1984

28 Jun, 2024

I love the free version of this plugin and after using it for a while upgrading to the paid version was a “no-brainer”. Whilst the paid version does much more, the free version of the plugin is an excellent place to start and get used to how the plugin works and how to action/interpret the results. Brilliant work from a brilliant team with excellent support and helpful articles/tutorials to guide you along the way.

kennethrg

07 Jun, 2024

There are a number of accessibility checker plugins that work like this one does. I tried this one and I liked it, but ended up going with a different choice. Pros: accurate and meaningful checks with explanations. very clean and easy to read summary. Cons: apparently does not check content until after a post is saved. includes issues in headers and footers, and other plugins (which ultimately are important things to check but not necessarily something the editor of a post or page has any control over).

catdesigner1

28 May, 2024

Great plugin to help with building websites accessible.

Laura Adamonis

23 May, 2024

I have learned so much about accessibility from this plugin and making my website user-friendly for all. I try and use open-source resources as much as possible and I appreciate that there is a free version of the Accessibility Checker plugin. It has given me the confidence to help and educate others about accessibility.

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Equalize Digital Accessibility Checker – Audit Your Website for WCAG, ADA, and Section 508 Accessibility Errors

Overview

Compatibility

Installation instructions

Customer support & learning resources

Changelog

Main benefits

About this plugin

Overview

Real-Time Accessibility Feedback

Ensures Ongoing Compliance

Comprehensive Accessibility Tools

Pro Features for Enhanced Management

Features list

Pricing

Plan includes

Plan includes

Rating and reviews

User sentiment analysis

FAQ

Does this plugin make my website accessible?

Is this an accessibility overlay or tool bar like AccessiBe, Userway, AudioEye, etc.?

Does Accessibility Checker scan all of my content?

How do I know how to fix accessibility problems on my website?

Can you help me fix accessibility problems on my website?

What if there are accessibility errors in my theme or a plugin that I cannot fix?

Will this slow down my website?

Do I have to connect to any third-party APIs?