ARC Toolkit
The facts below are what the maker publishes about ARC Toolkit, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From ARC Toolkit's own pricing page, checked 15 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | Free for all users · On-demand page-level testing · Available for Chrome and Firefox |
| ARC Toolkit | Free | Free for all users · Chrome and Firefox browser extension |
The facts
Each one read from ARC Toolkit's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Additional checks
- The quick start guide lists checks that send a page URL or DOM to the W3C validator and run an ARIA checker.checked 11 Oct 2026
- ARC compatibility
- ARC Toolkit uses the same rules engine as ARC Monitoring, and the ruleset also powers the ARC API.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Developer and QA use
- The quick start guide says the toolkit integrates with browser developer tools and helps developers and QA testers investigate issues found in ARC scans.checked 11 Oct 2026
- License limitation
- The terms grant a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable right to use the service and cap TPGi’s liability at $100 USD.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Page scans
- Users can scan individual pages for WCAG conformance failures and retest after making fixes.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Privacy terms
- The ARC Toolkit terms state that collection, transmission, and processing of information are governed by the TPGi privacy policy.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- ARC Toolkit is a single-page, on-demand browser tool for uncovering and resolving web accessibility issues.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Remediation
- It provides code-level recommendations to help solve WCAG errors and flags possible issues.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Results
- Results can be viewed by element, and configurable preferences let users report selected issues.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Scan scope
- pagechecked 15 Sep 2026
- Scheduled scans
- Nochecked 15 Sep 2026
- Standards
- The product page says it evaluates screens for issues related to WCAG 2.1 Level A and AA guidelines.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Support materials
- Vispero’s support center links to an ARC Toolkit Quick Start guide.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Visual tools
- The product highlights tab order with a visual path and can identify color contrast issues.checked 11 Oct 2026
- WCAG version
- wcag 2.2checked 15 Sep 2026
- Workflow
- The product page says results can be copied and pasted into bug-tracking software.checked 11 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Browser extension
- Yeschecked 15 Sep 2026
- Supported browsers
- The maker offers ARC Toolkit v5 downloads for Chrome and Firefox.checked 11 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 15 Sep 2026
The company
- Headquarters
- Clearwater, Florida, United Stateschecked 28 Sep 2026
- Maker
- Vispero describes its mission as making digital experiences and technology more accessible for people who are blind or have low vision.checked 11 Oct 2026
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