Axe DevTools
9.4#1 in accessibility testing softwareFrom $40 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitAxe DevTools vs WAVE
What both publish
| Fact | Axe DevTools | WAVE |
|---|---|---|
| API access | Yes | Yes |
| Browser extension | Yes | Yes |
| CI/CD integration | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | Herndon, Virginia, USA | Logan, Utah, United States |
| Scan scope | page | page |
Axe DevTools plans
- Axe DevTools Extension (Free)Free
- Axe DevTools Extension (Pro)$40 a month
- Axe DevTools EnterprisePriced on request
- Axe DevTools for Web (Bundle)Priced on request
WAVE plans
- Subscription API — 250–999 credits$10 a month
- Subscription API — 1,000–9,999 credits—
- Subscription API — 10,000+ credits—
- Stand-alone API — Basic$4,000 a year
- Stand-alone API — Expanded$8,000 a year
- Stand-alone API — Unlimited$12,000 a year
Pick Axe DevTools if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick WAVE if…
WAVE suits web teams that want automated accessibility checks alongside tools for human review. Its extensions, scheduled audits, and CI support may fit teams working with authenticated pages or continuous integration.