Tools and Resources

Automated Checkers for the Web

• Accessibility bookmarklets
• Chrome DevTools Accessibility Reference
• Deque Systems Axe Chrome Extension
• Functional Accessibility Evaluator (FAE)
• Firefox Accessibility Inspector
• Chrome Lighthouse
• Microsoft Edge Accessibility DevTools
• Tota11y by Khan Academy (toolkit)
• WAVE by WebAIM

Automated Checkers for Documents

• Adobe Acrobat Pro Accessibility Checker
• PAC 3 – free pdf accessibility checker
• PAVE
• Word Accessibility Checker

Common Assistive Technologies and Auditing Guidance

• Apple VoiceOver
  • o Using VoiceOver to evaluate web accessibility

• ChromeVox Browser Extension
  • o Chromebook help: Use the built-in screen reader

• NVDA Screen Reader
  • o NVDA Quick Reference Guide
  • o Using NVDA to evaluate web accessibility

• Narrator Windows Tutorial

• JAWS
  • o Using JAWS to evaluate web accessibility

Keyboard Accessibility Testing

• #NoMouse Challenge

Color Contrast Assessment Tools

• Colour Contrast Analyser
• WCAG Contrast Checker for Firefox
• WebAIM Color Contrast Checker
• Color-reliant Link Contrast Checker
• Chrome High Contrast extension