Online Accessibility Tools

A screenshot of nomouse.org.

Able Player

A fully accessible web video player. Compatible with YouTube.

WebAIM

Comprehensive resource for web accessibility information and resources. They provide accessibility training, website certification, technical assistance, and more. This site also has WAVE, a tool for checking the accessibility of a website.

iNACOL’s Access and Equity for All Learners in Blended and Online Education

A guide for creating an accessible and welcoming classroom, both online and in person.

CynthiaSays

A diagnostic tool for testing the accessibility of a website.

The No Mouse Challenge

This site describes how you can conduct basic accessibility tests of your website by attempting to navigate it using only the keyboard. (The folks at DO-IT suggest taking this one step farther and attempting to navigate the site using only one key at a time.)

NVAccess

One of several free screen readers available. It is open source but only works with Windows. 

JAWS

Another screen reader option. This one also works only with Windows. 

aXe

A tool for making sure you are coding something accessible from the beginning. It runs as part of a JS library. 

3PlayMedia

A paid captioning service.