Reference and utilities for accessibility work

The professional reference half of Disability World. Browse tools, standards, definitions, downloadable templates, and one-click utilities — all built to be cited from your own work without leaving an attribution trail.

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URL scanner

Run a live WCAG 2.2 AA scan on any public URL — launches the QualiBooth report viewer in a new tab with the URL pre-filled and the page deep-linkable.

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Accessibility statement generator

Client-side wizard that drafts an accessibility statement for your jurisdiction (ADA, EAA, AODA, PSBAR, Section 508).

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Reference

Tools directory

Searchable index of every accessibility tool we cover — scanners, overlays, screen readers, design plugins, document checkers, AI alt-text generators.

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Standards

WCAG 2.2 + ARIA reference

Quick-reference for all 86 WCAG 2.2 success criteria and 68 ARIA roles, states, and properties — each with summary, how-to-meet notes, common failures, and W3C source links.

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Glossary

Definitions for the accessibility standards, laws, ARIA roles, assistive technologies, concepts, and tools we cite across our coverage.

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Data

State of accessibility

Quarterly dashboard: lawsuits filed, WCAG adoption, settlement averages, industries hit hardest.

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Litigation tracker

Filterable table of recent ADA and EAA cases, with court, defendant industry, plaintiff firm, and outcome.

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Downloads

Templates

Accessibility-statement template, VPAT 2.5, accessible PowerPoint starter, RFP language, PDF tagging cheatsheet.

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Audience

For developers

Curated entry point for engineers — semantic HTML, ARIA patterns, screen-reader testing in CI, framework-specific guides, 13-tool curated toolchain.

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For ecommerce

Online stores under ADA + EAA — the 30-point WCAG 2.2 AA checklist, platform notes for Shopify, WooCommerce, BigCommerce and headless.

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For financial institutions

Banks, fintechs and payment companies — ADA + EAA Article 2(2)(e), 2FA flows, PDF statements, mobile-app accessibility.

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For education institutions

K-12, higher-ed and EdTech — Section 504, OCR resolution agreements, LMS surfaces, captioning and assessment-platform accessibility.

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For hospitality

Hotels, restaurants and travel booking — DOJ reservation-system rule, accessible PDF menus, OTA-specific gotchas.

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For telecoms

Mobile carriers, ISPs and unified-comms — CVAA, EAA Article 2(2)(b)/(c), real-time text, billing accessibility, equipment ordering.

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For software integrators

System integrators, agencies and consulting firms — VPAT delivery, EN 301 549, contract warranty language, audit handoff.

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For NGOs & nonprofits

Nonprofits, foundations and advocacy organisations — accessible donate flows, grant portals, advocacy campaigns and member-portal accessibility.

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For designers

Curated entry point for designers — color contrast, focus design, motion sensitivity, mobile a11y.

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For legal & compliance

Curated entry point for legal teams — regulations, enforcement trends, settlement data, statement drafting.

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For procurement

Curated entry point for procurement teams — VPAT review, RFP language, vendor accessibility evaluation.

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