WP Accessibility

By Joe Dolson

Multilingual & Accessibility / Translation & Multilingual Management

WP Accessibility Review - In-Depth Analysis

WP Accessibility fixes common accessibility issues in your WordPress site. It adds helpful features with minimal setup.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

7.42/10

User Rating

4.8/5 (based on 68+ reviews)

Active Installations

60,000+

Update Frequency

Below Average It is calculated using the weighted average of same category plugins.

Security Score

5 / 10 (Medium Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

WP Accessibility is a plugin designed to address various common accessibility problems found in WordPress themes. While many accessibility issues require direct changes to the theme, this plugin provides several features that enhance accessibility with minimal setup or expert knowledge.

This plugin does not guarantee compliance with any specific accessibility guidelines but aims to assist users in improving their site's accessibility. Users can disable features based on their theme's requirements, and advanced users can customize stylesheets by placing their own styles in the theme directory.

Key features include adding skip links, language attributes, keyboard focus outlines, long descriptions for images, and enforcing alt attributes. It also provides tools for testing color contrast and identifying issues in the media library.

WP Accessibility is intended to help with deficiencies commonly found in themes and to solve some issues in WordPress core. While it cannot correct every problem, it provides valuable tools to enhance accessibility and identify potential issues.

Other Notable Features

Here are a few other notable features of this free WP Accessibility plugin.

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FAQ

Yes. It does require that the user is operating a device that has javascript support, but that encompasses the vast majority of devices and browsers today, including screen readers.