19.4
Free planOpen sourceAndroidiOSWeb
Best Accessibility Testing Software in 2026
Axe DevTools leads this chart of 169 (9.4/10, free plan). WAVE is next (8.4/10, free plan), and Welcoming Web is the next highest-placed with a free plan (8.2/10). Accessibility testing software helps find and review barriers in websites and apps; compare WCAG coverage and whether you need automated scans, manual review, or both. For Xiaomi, Redmi, and POCO devices, check whether a tool supports mobile testing and whether it runs on Android. The platform list here names web, API, browser extensions, Mac, Windows, and Linux, but does not specify Android apps.
28.4
WAVE is a web accessibility tool that identifies many accessibility and WCAG errors and supports human evaluation of web content.
Free planWebAPIExtension
38.3
Android app for automated WCAG 2.2 checks, also available on iOS and the web with API access.
AndroidiOSWeb
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Welcoming Web
Welcoming Web is a website accessibility management platform that combines a visitor-facing widget with audits, remediation support, and monitoring.
Free planAndroidiOSWebAPI8.2From $19 a month - 5
Assistiv Labs
Assistiv Labs remotely connects users to real assistive technologies through a web browser so they can test websites and apps.
Free planAndroidiOSWebLinux8.2From $19 a month - 6
IBM Equal Access Accessibility Checker
IBM Equal Access Accessibility Checker automates accessibility checks for web pages and applications, with tools for developers and accessibility auditors.
Free planOpen sourceWebAPIExtensionSelf-hosted8.1Free plan - 7
Total Validator
Total Validator checks websites for accessibility, markup, styles, broken links, and spelling.
Free planWebAPIExtensionLinux8.0$10 one-time - 8
A11yInspect
Free planExtensionLinuxmacOSWindows8.0From $120 a year - 9
PDFix Desktop
PDFix Desktop is a desktop tool for PDF accessibility remediation, auto-tagging, and PDF/UA and WCAG validation.
Free planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted8.0Free plan - 10
Evinced
Evinced provides accessibility tools for teams building websites and mobile apps.
AndroidiOSWebAPI7.9 - 11
Alfa
Alfa is an open accessibility testing engine for websites built with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Free planWebAPILinuxmacOS7.9Free plan - 12
AccessLint
AccessLint checks accessibility during development, on pull requests, and on live websites.
Free planWebAPIExtensionmacOS7.9From $19 a month - 13
Accessibility Tracker
Accessibility Tracker is a platform for managing accessibility audits, remediation, validation, and documentation.
Free planWebExtension7.9From $5 a month - 14
AccessibilityChecker.org
WebAPIExtension7.8From $89 a month - 15
Pope Tech
Pope Tech provides automated and manual accessibility testing for websites, with training and reporting, and also offers an accessibility platform…
Free planAPI7.7From $25 a month - 16
Gamyata
Free planWeb7.6Free plan - 17
Scanpoof
Scanpoof monitors website accessibility against WCAG 2.1 and 2.2 Level AA, combining daily automated scans with fix guidance and a dated remediation record.
Free planWebAPI7.6From $330.60 a year - 18
pour
Pour is a website accessibility toolkit for finding issues and explaining how to address them.
Free planiOSWebAPIExtension7.6Free plan - 19
AccessiScan
Web and API tool that automates WCAG 2.1 checks and supports CI/CD workflows.
Free planWebAPI7.6From $29 a month - 20
ADAGuard
Free planWebAPI7.6From $49 a month - 21
WCAG Radar
Free planWebExtensionLinuxmacOS7.6Free plan - 22
Axe Developer Hub
Axe Developer Hub adds automated accessibility checks to end-to-end tests and produces reports with deduplicated findings, remediation guidance, and progress tracking.
Free planWebAPISelf-hosted7.5Free plan - 23
7.5From $49 a month - 24
AccessSure
Free planWebSelf-hosted7.5From ₹100,000 a year - 25
AccessiCompliance
Free planWeb7.5From $49 a month
Choosing well
What WCAG coverage do I need?
Start with the accessibility standard and coverage you need to check. WCAG coverage is one of the comparison points for these tools.
Compare that coverage with the product or site you need to assess, then decide whether automated findings need to be supported by manual review.
Do I need automated scans or manual review tools?
Automated scans can flag issues, while manual review tools support a human review. The list compares both capabilities.
If your process requires both, check for each capability rather than assuming an automated scan covers manual review.
Can I test an Android app or mobile site?
Check for mobile testing if you need to assess an experience on a phone. The comparison includes mobile testing, but the listed platform facts do not specify Android support.
An app that runs on Android and a tool that tests mobile experiences are different requirements; verify the one you need.
Will it fit my development workflow?
Check for browser extension and CI/CD integration if you want testing inside a browser or development pipeline. Both are comparison points on this list.
Remediation guidance is another point to compare if you need help deciding what to address after a finding.
How should I compare free and paid options?
Compare whether a tool has a free plan and what its paid price is. A free trial is not the same as an ongoing free plan.
For example, IBM Equal Access Accessibility Checker is listed as free, while Welcoming Web has a free plan and a stated paid price of $19 per month.
Questions people ask
What does accessibility testing software do?
It helps find and review accessibility barriers in websites and apps. Compare WCAG coverage, automated scans, manual review, mobile testing, and remediation guidance.
Does accessibility testing software work on Android?
The platform facts here do not specify Android apps. Check whether a tool supports Android directly, and separately check whether it offers mobile testing.
What should I compare in accessibility testing tools?
Compare WCAG coverage, automated scans, manual review tools, mobile testing, browser extensions, CI/CD integration, and remediation guidance.
Can I use accessibility testing software for free?
Some listed tools have a free plan. Check whether the plan is ongoing and compare it with any paid price or free trial.
Do accessibility tools replace manual review?
Not necessarily. Automated scans and manual review tools are separate comparison points; check for both if your process calls for both.