/WebAccessibilityExtension

A website accessibility evaluation tool for Firefox.

Primary LanguageJavaScript

Web Accessibility Extension

Requirements

This extension is currently only usable by Firefox and has been tested using version 89.0.

Features

The extension generates a simulated accessibility report using the WAVE API.

Installing

1. After extracting the .zip archive, open the application menu and select "Settings"

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2. On the left hand side of the settings page, select "Extensions & Themes"

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3. Select the gear icon at the top of the extensions page and select "Debug Add-ons" from the drop down menu.

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4. At the top of the next page, select "Load Temporary Add-on..."

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5. Select the "manifest.json" file in the root of the project directory and click "Open".

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6. Done! The extension is now temporarily installed. Once you close the browser, the extesion will be un-installed.

7. To access the extension, right click anywhere on a page and select "Generate Accessibility Report"

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