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axe DevTools - Web Accessibility Testing
Accessibility Checker for Developers, Testers, and Designers in Edge
What is axe DevTools - Web Accessibility Testing?
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Summary
Accessibility checker for developers, testers, and designers in Microsoft Edge.
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.
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User reviews summary
Pros
- Easy to use and helpful in identifying and fixing accessibility issues
- Provides clear results and documentation
- Features like 'Inspect Code' and 'Highlight' are useful for pinpointing issues
- Zero false positives save time and effort
- Available across multiple browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge)
Cons
- Important features require a paid Pro account
- Reporting and sharing options could be improved
- Not as thorough on some sites, indicating room for improvement in the tool's detection capabilities
Most mentioned
- Easy to use
- Helps identify and validate the fixing of accessibility issues
- Zero false positives
- Requires Pro account for full feature set
- Good documentation and support to understand the accessibility issues
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Safety
Risk impact
axe DevTools - Web Accessibility Testing is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install axe DevTools - Web Accessibility Testing if you trust the publisher.
Risk likelihood
axe DevTools - Web Accessibility Testing is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.