Automated Accessibility Testing: What Scanners Find and Miss
Learn what automated accessibility testing can detect, what still needs human review, and how small teams can turn scanner findings into a practical fix list.
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Guides on accessibility requirements, the EAA, WCAG checks, and why overlay-only fixes leave real work untouched.
Ready to test a page? Start with the free website accessibility scanner. For repeat checks after site changes, see the website accessibility monitoring workflow. ClearSite also explains its platform-aware guidance for WordPress, Shopify, Squarespace and Wix. Shopify teams can go straight to the Shopify storefront accessibility checker. WordPress teams can use the WordPress accessibility checker and source-fix workflow. Squarespace site owners can follow the Squarespace accessibility checker and block repair workflow. Wix site owners can use the Wix accessibility checker and editor repair workflow. For source-level repairs, browse the website accessibility issue library, including the form-label accessibility guide and the colour-contrast repair guide and the missing-alt-text accessibility guide and the heading-order accessibility guide and the keyboard-focus visibility guide.
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