IBM Equal Access Accessibility Checker

A web browser extension for checking accessibility issues

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The IBM Equal Access Accessibility Checker is a powerful, open source Chrome extension designed for web developers and auditors. It integrates seamlessly with browser development tools to identify accessibility issues in web pages and applications using IBM's advanced accessibility rule engine. This tool helps users quickly pinpoint problems and suggests potential fixes, streamlining the process of making websites more inclusive.

By leveraging the IBM Equal Access Accessibility Checker, developers can ensure their web content meets accessibility standards, improving usability for all users. Its intuitive interface and comprehensive checking capabilities make it an essential tool for anyone focused on building accessible digital experiences.

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By:: IBM Technology
Users:: 1,984+ 37
Version:: 4.0.4.9999 (Last updated: 2025-04-24)
Creation date:: 2023-08-14
Risk:: High risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
Permissions:: tabs
storage
unlimitedStorage
scripting
activeTab
Host permissions:: *://*/*
<all_urls>
Size:: 30.26M
URLs:: Website
Full description:: See detailed description
Source:: Edge Add-on Store
Updated:: 18 hours ago

Ranking

# 3,612 ▲ 6

Other rankings

#243 in Accessibility ▲ 5

#33 in rule keyword 10 ▲ 2

#52 in checker keyword 44 ▲ 1

#80 in identify keyword 38

#153 in developer tools keyword 60 ▼ 3

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Extension safety

Risk impact

IBM Equal Access Accessibility Checker requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

IBM Equal Access Accessibility Checker is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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