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Equalize Digital Accessibility Checker Release Notes: Rule accuracy, performance, and security enhancements in Accessibility Checker 1.23.0 and Accessibility Checker Pro 1.11.0.

Accessibility Checker 1.23.0 and Pro 1.11.0: Enhancing Rule Accuracy, Performance, and Security

Article PublishedMay 15, 2025Last UpdatedMay 20, 2025 Written byAmber Hinds

We’re excited to announce the latest updates to Accessibility Checker (v1.23.0) and Accessibility Checker Pro (v1.11.0)! These releases focus on making accessibility scanning faster, more accurate, and more secure, while laying the groundwork for ...

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Equalize Digital Accessibility Checker accessibility stat fix. Learn how we improved reporting in Accessibility Checker version 1.21.0.

Corrected Calculations in Accessibility Checker Pro and Audit History

Article PublishedFebruary 13, 2025Last UpdatedFebruary 13, 2025 Written byAmber Hinds

Accessibility Checker version 1.21.0 corrected some of the underlying calculations displayed in Accessibility Checker Pro's full-site summary report and the Audit History table. This post outlines the changes that were made, the reasoning behind ...

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Equalize Digital Accessibility Checker vs WAVE Web Accessibility Evaluation Tool comparison.

Equalize Digital Accessibility Checker vs WAVE

Article PublishedNovember 27, 2024Last UpdatedDecember 2, 2024 Written byAmber Hinds

We frequently get asked how Equalize Digital Accessibility Checker compares to WAVE, the popular browser extension and API for automated accessibility testing. The team at Equalize Digital loves WAVE; most of us use it multiple times a day, every ...

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Amber Hinds and Steve Jones standing on a stage overlaid on a video showing Accessibility Checker on a website and the WordCamp US 2024 Portland logo.

Democratizing Accessibility: WordCamp US Showcase

Article PublishedNovember 19, 2024Last UpdatedNovember 19, 2024 Written byAmber Hinds

At Equalize Digital, we’re passionate about making the web accessible for everyone. In September, we were honored to be invited to present at WordCamp US 2024 Showcase Day and share our journey creating our Accessibility Checker plugin for WordPress. ...

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Accessibility Checker automated fixes new release. Accessibility Checker adds 14 automated accessibility fixes.

Accessibility Checker November 2024 “Fixes” Release Showcase

Article PublishedNovember 6, 2024Last UpdatedFebruary 11, 2025 Written byEqualize Digital

Accessibility Checker isn’t just identifying issues anymore; it’s now your accessibility fixer! This exciting update introduces automated accessibility fixes to make maintaining accessibility on your WordPress site easier than ever. In this video, ...

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Get an Instant Demo of Accessibility Checker Pro

Article PublishedOctober 16, 2024Last UpdatedOctober 16, 2024 Written byAmber Hinds

We’re excited to announce that you can now spin up an instant demo of Accessibility Checker and try out all the pro features 100% free before you buy. This new demo offers a hands-on experience with our plugin's free and pro versions, making ...

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Equalize Digital Accessibility Checker new release product news.

Smarter ARIA-hidden Warnings in Accessibility Checker

Article PublishedApril 15, 2024Last UpdatedJuly 3, 2024 Written byEqualize Digital

The aria-hidden warning in Accessibility Checker has led to a lot of questions since Accessibility Checker was launched. Warnings in Accessibility Checker are elements that need human assessment, and depending upon the WordPress theme or plugins used ...

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Our Gift to You: Fewer False Positives

Article PublishedDecember 22, 2023Last UpdatedJuly 25, 2024 Written byAmber Hinds

Just in time for Christmas, we released a significant update to both free and paid versions of Accessibility Checker. The update changes the way the plugin scans WordPress websites for accessibility problems. This release is the first of a series of ...

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New add-on! Equalize Digital Accessibility Checker Audit History with a screenshot of a line chart.

Accessibility Checker Audit History Add-On Now Available

Article PublishedNovember 22, 2023Last UpdatedJuly 25, 2024 Written byEqualize Digital

Equalize Digital is pleased to announce the release of our first Accessibility Checker add-on: Audit History. The Audit History add-on is included in Accessibility Checker Small Business and Agency Plans. This new plugin is a game-changer for ...

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Equalize Digital Accessibility Checker Wins Gaady Award

Article PublishedNovember 20, 2023Last UpdatedNovember 20, 2023 Written byEqualize Digital

We're proud to announce that The GAAD Foundation selected our Accessibility Checker WordPress plugin as a 2023 Gaady winner. Our CEO, Amber Hinds, flew to San Francisco to demo Accessibility Checker and accept our award at the ceremony. About the ...

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Equalize Digital Partners with WP Buffs

Article PublishedSeptember 26, 2023Last UpdatedApril 10, 2024 Written byEqualize Digital

Media Contact Amber Hinds, CEO Phone: (512) 942-5858 x 3 Email: hello@equalizedigital.com Equalize Digital's Accessibility Checker Now an Officially Recommended Tool in WP Buffs Partner Hub Georgetown, Texas, September 27, 2023 – Equalize ...

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Equalize Digital Accessibility Checker being used on the NASA website to find ambiguous anchor text in a link. Includes the NASA and Accessibility Checker logos.

NASA Funds Development of Front-End Highlighting Feature for Equalize Digital Accessibility Checker

Article PublishedAugust 17, 2023Last UpdatedAugust 23, 2023 Written byAmber Hinds

Media Contact Amber Hinds, CEO(512) 942-5858 x 3hello@equalizedigital.com NASA Funds Development of Front-End Highlighting Feature for Equalize Digital Accessibility Checker Georgetown, Texas, August 17, 2023 – Equalize Digital is excited to ...

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Black Friday Sale, get 50% off Accessibility Checker

[Black Friday Sale] Get Accessibility Checker 50% off

Article PublishedNovember 25, 2022Last UpdatedDecember 2, 2022 Written byEqualize Digital

Don't miss out on our only sale of the year. Buy Accessibility Checker now and save 50% on any license - save as much as $72 when your purchase a Professional plan or $900 when you purchase an Agency plan. Start making your WordPress Website more ...

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Image Missing Alternative Text Open Issues Page in Accessibility Checker Pro showing the number of images flagged as missing alt, an explanation of what the error means, and a table of code snippets that flagged the error.

Accessibility Checker Pro 1.2 Release – Major “Open Issues” Page Improvements and More

Article PublishedSeptember 23, 2022Last UpdatedSeptember 23, 2022 Written byAmber Hinds

Check your dashboard - updates are available for both the paid and free versions of Accessibility Checker. We've been teasing this release for a while and are excited to announce that it's finally ready to roll out on your sites! 🥳 Accessibility ...

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