Quickly Assess Your Website's Usability: pagegauge.io

PageGauge is a simple web tool to assess the usability of any website using automated analysis. It programmatically assesses various usability criteria and provides a "Usability Score" as an output. It was built in a ~1 day distributed hackathon, and is free and open-source.

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To install Node visit https://nodejs.org/download.

To install gulp, and install the rest of the dependencies run the following commands:

$ npm install gulp -g
$ npm install

From here on out, simply run gulp from your terminal and you're good to go!

$ gulp

The gulp command compiles and serves the site from http://localhost:9001

The default configuration is for the local instance (running on 9001) will contact the PageGauge API on api.pagegauge.io. This can be changed to point to your local instance of the API if you're making changes there too.