# IBM Equal Access Accessibility Checker

- **Canonical URI:** https://www.vioscale.ai/software/ibm-equal-access-accessibility-checker
- **Category:** Accessibility Testing
- **Homepage:** https://www.ibm.com/able/toolkit/tools/
- **Also known as:** ibm-equal-access-accessibility-checker
- **Profile claimed by vendor:** no
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-26T19:16:43.949Z

## Vioscale score

**51.1 / 100**, confidence 28% (low). Computed 2026-09-01.

Composite of weighted, independently-sourced signals (no user reviews, no vendor payment).

| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence present |
|---|--:|--:|--:|:--:|
| price_level | 100 | 0.052 | 5.2 | ✓ |
| reliability | 0 | 0.073 | 0 | - |
| capabilities | 0 | 0.084 | 0 | - |
| repo_stars | 54.5 | 0.026 | 1.4 | ✓ |
| integrations | 28.8 | 0.09355555555555557 | 2.7 | ✓ |
| dependent_projects | 33.7 | 0.063 | 2.1 | ✓ |
| dev_activity | 54.3 | 0.094 | 5.1 | ✓ |
| release_cadence | 98.3 | 0.052 | 5.1 | ✓ |
| security_posture | 0 | 0.073 | 0 | - |
| package_downloads | 0 | 0.136 | 0 | - |
| security_score | 0 | 0.042 | 0 | - |
| pricing_transparency | 25 | 0.084 | 2.1 | ✓ |
| community_qa_activity | 0 | 0.063 | 0 | - |

## Pricing

_As of 2026-08-17, [verify at source](https://www.ibm.com/able/toolkit/tools/). Independently observed._

Free · Free tier

## About

Equal Access Checker provides automated testing across multiple environments to help developers verify accessibility standards are met. It offers browser extensions for Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, plus integration packages for Node, Cypress, and Java CI/CD workflows.

_Independently observed._

## Platform & deployment

- **Platforms:** CLI, Web

## Integrations (9)

_Independently observed._

- Chrome
- Firefox
- Edge
- Node
- Cypress
- Java
- GitHub
- Sketch
- Figma

## Release history

| Version | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|
| [4.0.31](https://github.com/IBMa/equal-access/releases/tag/4.0.31) | 2026-08-21 | stable |
| [4.0.30](https://github.com/IBMa/equal-access/releases/tag/4.0.30) | 2026-08-04 | stable |
| [4.0.29](https://github.com/IBMa/equal-access/releases/tag/4.0.29) | 2026-07-14 | stable |
| [4.0.28](https://github.com/IBMa/equal-access/releases/tag/4.0.28) | 2026-07-14 | stable |
| [4.0.27](https://github.com/IBMa/equal-access/releases/tag/4.0.27) | 2026-07-14 | stable |
| [4.0.26](https://github.com/IBMa/equal-access/releases/tag/4.0.26) | 2026-06-01 | stable |
| [4.0.25](https://github.com/IBMa/equal-access/releases/tag/4.0.25) | 2026-06-01 | stable |
| [4.0.24](https://github.com/IBMa/equal-access/releases/tag/4.0.24) | 2026-05-28 | stable |
| [4.0.23](https://github.com/IBMa/equal-access/releases/tag/4.0.23) | 2026-05-28 | stable |
| [4.0.22](https://github.com/IBMa/equal-access/releases/tag/4.0.22) | 2026-05-27 | stable |
| [4.0.21](https://github.com/IBMa/equal-access/releases/tag/4.0.21) | 2026-05-27 | stable |
| [4.0.19](https://github.com/IBMa/equal-access/releases/tag/4.0.19) | 2026-05-27 | stable |
| [4.0.18](https://github.com/IBMa/equal-access/releases/tag/4.0.18) | 2026-05-19 | stable |
| [4.0.17](https://github.com/IBMa/equal-access/releases/tag/4.0.17) | 2026-04-28 | stable |
| [4.0.16](https://github.com/IBMa/equal-access/releases/tag/4.0.16) | 2026-03-27 | stable |

_… and 5 earlier release(s)._

## Security & compliance


Known vulnerabilities: 0 (0 in the last 12 months) ([source](https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=accessibility-checker&per_page=100)). A count reflects scale and disclosure, not quality.

## Facts

Every value below carries its source and our confidence. Facts are re-crawled on a freshness schedule.

### integrations

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| integrations.count | 9 | [link](https://www.ibm.com/able/toolkit/tools/) | 2026-08-17 | 60% (medium) |

### pricing

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pricing.free_tier | yes | [link](https://www.ibm.com/able/toolkit/tools/) | 2026-08-17 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.price_level | free | [link](https://www.ibm.com/able/toolkit/tools/) | 2026-08-17 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.model | commercial | [link](https://www.ibm.com/able/toolkit/tools/) | 2026-08-26 | 40% (low) |

### activity

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| activity.commits_last_30d | 52 | [link](https://github.com/ibma/equal-access/pulse) | 2026-08-26 | 65% (medium) |

### adoption

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| adoption.github_stars | 772 | [link](https://github.com/ibma/equal-access) | 2026-08-26 | 90% (high) |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 104 | [link](https://packages.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/packages/lookup?repository_url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fibma%2Fequal-access) | 2026-08-26 | 85% (high) |

### language

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| language.primary | JavaScript | [link](https://github.com/ibma/equal-access) | 2026-08-26 | 90% (high) |

### license

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| license.spdx | Apache-2.0 | [link](https://github.com/ibma/equal-access) | 2026-08-26 | 95% (high) |

### release

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| release.cadence_days | 3 | [link](https://github.com/ibma/equal-access/releases) | 2026-08-26 | 70% (medium) |

### security

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=accessibility-checker&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | [link](https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=npm&package_name=accessibility-checker&per_page=100) | 2026-08-26 | 90% (high) |

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