A11yMeter
The facts below are what the maker publishes about A11yMeter, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From A11yMeter's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | 5 scans/month · Basic report · WCAG issue summary · Keyboard review checklist · PDF export · Jira-ready ticket sample · Recent scan dashboard · Included every month |
| Pay as you go | $1 a month | 1 scan per credit · Each credit costs USD 1 |
| Scan credits | $1, paid once | Pay as you go · Buy only the extra scans you need · Each credit costs USD 1 and can be used for one scan |
The facts
Each one read from A11yMeter's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Automated checks
- The checker can flag images needing text alternatives, detect contrast failures from axe-core, and list focusable controls, positive tabindex, and manual test targets.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Contrast tool
- The free contrast checker tests foreground and background colors against WCAG 2.1 AA and AAA guidelines.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The maker describes the checker as helping product, engineering, and agency teams find common accessibility problems early.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Jira
- The product can create Jira-ready issue drafts from scan findings.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Legal limitation
- The terms say automated accessibility reports are informational and do not certify legal or WCAG compliance.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Logged-in pages
- The site says to install the Chrome or Edge extension to scan pages that require login.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Manual testing
- The maker says automated results are not complete compliance certification and manual keyboard, screen reader, form, and workflow testing remains necessary.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- A11yMeter scans public websites for accessibility issues, checks color contrast, and produces reports for teams.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Reports
- Reports group issues with WCAG tags, impact, affected selectors, and fixes, and can be exported as PDF.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Scan access
- Running a scan requires logging in or creating a free account.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Scan restrictions
- The public URL scanner blocks internal networks, private IP addresses, and localhost targets for security.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Scan scope
- pagechecked 22 Sep 2026
- Support
- The about page offers a contact form for questions about scanning, reports, billing, or agency support.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Technology
- The maker says the checker combines Playwright, axe-core, and a lightweight keyboard audit.checked 11 Oct 2026
- WCAG version
- wcag 2.1checked 22 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Browser extension
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
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