Tools

Tools

Which tools are right for you depends on whether you're a developer, designer, or content creator. In some cases, regardless of your role, the tools linked from this page will prove useful.


SiteImprove

Siteimprove's all-in-one software provides insights to help you address issues impacting your site’s accessibility, SEO, content quality, brand compliance, data security, and more.

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Screen Readers

NVDA

NVDA allows blind and vision impaired people to access and interact with the Windows operating system and many third party applications.

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JAWS

JAWS, Job Access With Speech, is the world’s most popular screen reader, developed for computer users whose vision loss prevents them from seeing screen content or navigating with a mouse.

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JAWS  Inspect

Without the distraction of speech or the complex feature set of the end-user product, Inspect uses transcripts of JAWS output to help quickly diagnose issues and share them easily across quality control and compliance systems. 

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PDF Remediation

Adobe Acrobat Pro Accessibility Checker

Create and verify PDF accessibility in the Adobe Acrobat Pro application from Adobe. 

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axesCheck

Free web-based PDF Accessibility Checker that provides a basic pass-fail report.

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Office 365 Accessibility Checker

Before you send an Outlook email message or share a Word document, Excel spreadsheet, PowerPoint presentation, or OneNote notebook, run the Accessibility Checker to make your content easier for people to read and edit.

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