Accessibility Inspector vs WAVE
| Accessibility Inspector | WAVE | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | $10/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | macOS | api, extension, Linux, macOS, Web, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Automated scans | Yes | Yes |
| Manual review tools | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile testing | Yes | Yes |
| Browser extension | No | Yes |
| CI/CD integration | Yes | Yes |
| Remediation guidance | Yes | — |
| Paid from | — | Free |
| WCAG coverage | — | Many accessibility and WCAG errors |
Both are listed in Best Accessibility Testing Software. On Freedom251, WAVE scores higher on our published basis.