Looking for free web accessiblity checker

[Ryan Vernon]

I agree, but I especially like the WAVE toolbar, which is a Firefox 
plugin: http://wave.webaim.org/toolbar

The error checking is nice, but I get a lot of mileage out of the 
"Text-only view" which can give you an idea about the way a screen 
reader user might interact with a web page.


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On 23/02/2012 3:26 PM, Diane K. Kovacs wrote:
> This is the best one. :)
> http://wave.webaim.org/
> Diane
>
> On 2/23/12 6:14 PM, Stacy Pober wrote:
>> I want to check some pages for their accessibility to people with 
>> disabilities.� There's a long list of tools for this at W3C 
>> http://www.w3.org/WAI/ER/tools/complete�
>> �
>> Does anyone want to recommend their favorites?� I'm looking for a 
>> free one.�
>>
>> -- 
>> Stacy Pober
>> Information Alchemist
>> Manhattan College Library
>> Riverdale, NY 10471
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