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AccessScan vs AChecker
Both stand on website accessibility tools. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Web
AccessScan provides URL-based accessibility checks, guidance, and statement tools without installation or an account. Its automated results are a starting point, not a replacement for manual accessibility testing.
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Free plan Web
AChecker provides straightforward automated accessibility reporting with mobile checks and a free plan. Consider another workflow if you need built-in review, repair guidance, or development-pipeline connections.
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| AccessScan | AChecker | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Pro: €19 a month | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 2 | 3 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | accessscan.app | achecks.org |
| On website accessibility tools | #72 of 133 | #76 of 133 |
AccessScan: what it does well
- Scans pages against WCAG 2.2 and EAA
- Unlimited scans on the free plan
- Issues ranked with plain-English fixes
- Statement generator supports six EU languages
- Pro adds monthly alerts and change tracking
What to know first
- Automated scans catch roughly one-third of issues
- A passing score is not full compliance
- Pro rollout features may not yet be available
- Checks focus on individual pages
AChecker: what it does well
- WCAG 2.1 coverage
- Automated accessibility scans
- Mobile testing included
- Free plan available
- Domain and Lighthouse report options
What to know first
- No manual review tools
- No remediation guidance
- No browser extension
- No CI/CD integration
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