WAVE
8.4#2 in accessibility testing softwareFree planFree planWebAPIExtensionLinux
VisitWAVE vs WCAG Toolkit
WCAG Toolkit
7.6#14 in website accessibility toolsFree planFree planWebExtensionLinuxmacOS
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | WAVE | WCAG Toolkit |
|---|---|---|
| Browser extension | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | Logan, Utah, United States | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Scan scope | page | site |
| WCAG version | wcag 2.2 | wcag 2.2 |
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
WCAG Toolkit plans
- Free RadarFree
- Personal licence — monthly€11.95 a month
- Personal licence — annual€119 a year
- Organisation subscription — 2 to 4 seats€175 a year
- Organisation subscription — 5 to 9 seats€150 a year
- Organisation subscription — 10 to 19 seats€130 a year
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.
Pick WCAG Toolkit if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.