A curated list of awesome Accessibility tools, articles and resources.

Table of Contents

• Awesome Accessibility
  • W3C Specification
  • Guides
  • Articles and Videos
  • Courses
  • Books
  • Development Testing and Validators
  • Screen Readers
  • Other Resources
  • Talks
  • People to Follow in Web Accessibility
  • Accessibility Weekly
  • Contributing
  • License

• Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI-ARIA) 1.0
• Using ARIA in HTML
• Web Content Accessibility Guidelines - WCAG 2.0

• Accessibility Guidelines
• Acessibilidade for Devs - pt-br
• Accessible Mega Menu
• a11yweekly
• ARIA Cheatsheet
• BBC Accessibility Standards Checker
• Easy Checks - A First Review of Web Accessibility
• Introduction to Web Accessibility
• Tuts+ Web Accessibility learning guide for Wordpress
• Understanding WCAG 2.0
• Web Accesible (Spanish)
• Web Accessibility Tutorials

• Aprende Accesibilidad Web paso a paso (Spanish)
• Web Accessibility by Google - Developing with Empathy - By udacity.com
• Start Building Accessible Web Applications Today - By egghead.io

• Advice for creating content that works well with screen readers
• 10 rules for efficient form design
• A11ycasts
• A11Y Dialog
• Automated Accessibility Checking with aXe
• 15 Rules to Making Accessible Links
• CAPTCHA - Inaccessible to everyone
• Design like we give a damn!
• Design for Web Accessibility from the Beginning
• Getting Started with Web Accessibility
• Improving Single Page App Accessibility with a11y_kit
• Lesson from building mobile frindly accessible data tables
• Links vs Buttons in modern web applications
• Simply Accessible - Articles
• The Accessibility Cheatsheet
• The web accessibility basics
• What is WAI-ARIA, what does it do for me, and what not?
• WebAIM - Introduction to Web Accessibility
• What is Web Accessibility
• Web Accessibility Tutorial

• A Web for Everyone - Designing Accessible User Experiences - by Sarah Horton & Whitney Quesenbery
• Adaptive Web Design - by Aaron Gustafson
• Apps For All: Coding Accessible Web Applications - by Heydon Pickering
• Building Accessible Websites - A new book on Web Accessibility by Joe Clark
• Designing with Progressive Enhancement: Building the Web that Works for Everyone
• Designing with Web Standards
• Inclusive Design Patterns - by Heydon Pickering
• UX Design And Content Strategy: The Project Guide - This hands-on resource for all UXers is a project guide to UX design and content strategy that explores the relationship through a website project.
• Pro HTML5 Accessibility - by Joshue O Connor
• Web Accessibility: Web Standards and Regulatory Compliance - by Jim Thatcher

• 508 Checker
• A11Y.css
• A11y Command-line Tools
• a11y-checker - Warn about HTML Markup code accessibility issue.
• Access Lint
• Access Monitor - (pt)
• Accessibility Developer Tools
• Accessibility Developer Tools for Chrome
• aslint.org
• Check My Colours - Validator of Color Constrast
• Chrome Accessibility Tools
• Chromelens - Extension Google Chrome
• Colour Contrast Analyser – to test the contrast of your text against its background
• Color Oracle - App (Mac/Win/Linux)
• DaSilva - (pt-br)
• eslint-plugin-jsx-a11y - A static analysis linter of jsx and their accessibility with screen readers
• Headings Map - A Firefox add-on to check whether your heading structure is logical
• I want to see like the colour blind - Chrome Extension (Mac/Win)
• pa11y
• React A11y - Identifies accessibility issues in your React.js elements
• Sim Daltonism - A color blindness simulator for Mac and iOS
• Tenon.io
• tota11y - Accessibility Visualization Toolkit
• WAVE
• Web Accessibility Toolbar (WAT) - By The Paciello Group, IE Extension (Win only)
• WP Accessibility - Helps with a variety of common accessibility problems in WP themes. by @joedolson
• skip-to-content - A Polymer element for Skip to Content. by @afonsopacifer

• ChromeVox
• JAWS - Desktop App - Windows Only
• NVDA - Desktop App - Windows Only
• Orca Screen Reader Desktop App - Linux
• Basic screen reader commands for accessibility testing - By Paciello Group
• VoiceOver - By Apple, iPhone App (iOS)
• VoiceOver - By Apple, Desktop App (Mac)

• AIIY.js
• A11yProject
• A11y Wins - Examples when accessibility wins by @marcysutton
• Léonie Watson Blog - Posts about a11y in general.
• Practical ARIA Examples - Example code and demos by @heydonworks
• Accessibility section - jQuery Plugins using ARIA - Plugins and demos by @Nico3333fr
• Tota11y - An accessibility visualization toolkit
• Not so Super Mario - A parody video showing accessibility problems using Mario Bros. games
• Open Color - Open color is a color scheme for UI design. You can use it for font, background, border, etc. It contains a gray and twelve colors. Open color is provided as CSS, SCSS, LESS, Stylus, Adobe library, Photoshop/Illustrator swatches and Sketch palette.
• van11y - A collection of accessible scripts
• Vox accessibility guidelines - Vox accessibility checklist for every team member
• Semantic Web Autocomplete for Atom - A plugin that offers suggestions for Schema.org, RDFa and WAI-ARIA.
• Middleman Aria_Current - A Middleman extension for indicating a current (active) link using aria-current.
• Trello accessibility cards generator - A node.js script to create a Trello card for every point in WCAG2 guidelines.
• Inclusive Components - A blog trying to be a pattern library. Each post explores the design of a robust, accessible interface component.

• WCAG is not scary anymore - A progressive approach to Website Accessibility
• 30 Minutes or Less: The Magic of Automated Accessibility Testing
• 10 Simples Rules for Making My Site Accessible by Helena Zubkow
• A Saga dos 12 Tópicos de Acessibilidade - (pt-br) by Reinaldo Ferraz
• Acessibilidade na Web modo Jedi Master - (pt-br) by Reinaldo Ferraz
• Angular Accessibility by Marcy Sutton
• ARIA Accessibility, APIS coding like you give a damn by Léonie Watson
• Frontend com Acessibilidade - (pt-br) by Horácio Soares and Clécio Bachini
• HTML Acessível by Reinaldo Ferraz
• Trabalhando com WCAG e WAI-ARIA de forma correta - (pt-br) by Talita Pagani
• Accessibility Debt by Robert DeLuca
• Acessibilidade na Web: Levando nosso conteúdo a todas as pessoas - (pt-br) by Yan Magalhães

This is a list, in no particular order, of people to follow that contribute greatly to web accessibility and web standards.

• Alice Boxhall @sundress
• Cory Klatik @cklatik
• Dale Cruse @dalecruse
• Dave Rupert @davatron5000
• David A. Kennedy @davidakennedy
• Debra Ruh @debraruh
• Denis Boudreau @dboudreau
• Dennis Gaebel @gryghostvisuals
• Dennis Lembrée @dennisl
• Derek Featherstone @feather
• Dylan Barrell @dylanbarrell
• Eliza Greenwood @E_lizaG
• Eric Eggert @yatil
• Eric Wright @ewaccess
• Greg Tarnoff @gregtarnoff
• Heydon Works @heydonworks
• Jeffrey Zeldman @zeldman
• Jen Simmons @jensimmons
• Joe Dolson @joedolson
• John Foliot @johnfoliot
• Jonathan Hassell @jonhassell
• Joseph Karr O'Connor @AccessibleJoe
• Karl Groves @karlgroves
• Lainey Feingold @LFLegal
• Léonie Watson @LeonieWatson
• Luke McGrath @lukejmcgrath
• Lucy Greco @accessaces
• Marco Zehe @MarcoZehe
• Marcy Sutton @marcysutton
• Mike Paciello @mpaciello
• Monika Piotrowicz @monsika
• Neil Milliken @NeilMilliken
• Patrick Fox @patrickfox
• Reinaldo Ferraz @reinaldoferraz
• Scott Vinkle @svinkle
• Shawn Lawton Henry @shawn_slh
• Sina Bahram @SinaBahram
• Steve Faulkner @stevefaulkner
• Ted Drake @ted_drake

• 3play Media @3playmedia
• A11Y @a11y
• AccessibilityOz @AcessibilityOz
• A11YProject @A11YProject
• Deque Systems @dequesystems
• IBMAccess @IBMAccess
• Microsoft Access @MSFTaccess
• Paciello Group @paciellogroup
• Simply Accessible @sateaches
• WebAxe @webaxe

• Accessibility Weekly

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