Digital accessibility tools offer solutions that target specific steps in the digital accessibility process to ensure that those with disabilities are able to properly access and use websites and web applications.
For those with disabilities, internet usage may have to be facilitated with other assistive technology which is where digital accessibility tools play a significant role. These tools may be standalone products or plug-ins. Some of these tools are used by development and design teams to monitor websites or perform audits for measurable accessibility metrics. Other tools include screen readers and text readers, which are intended for use by users themselves and assist them in modifying or facilitating their website experience in real time.
This category includes tools that provide specific accessibility functionality, as opposed to providing all the components involved with digital accessibility, which can be found in the Digital Accessibility Platforms category.
To qualify for inclusion in the Digital Accessibility Tools category, a product must:
Be a standalone product or plug-in that offers tools to address specific steps in the digital accessibility process, such as accessibility testing, accessibility automatic error fixing, user experience for disabled visitors, etc.
