What is Accessibility Testing

A type of testing performed to ensure that the application being tested is usable by people with disabilities.

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To ensure the application is accessible to people who have disabilities like

  • Blind/visually impaired
  • Deaf /hard of hearing
  • Speech impediments
  • Physical disability/impaired motor function
  • Cognitive disability

It is a subset of Usability testing to ensure the system or component is usable by people having disabilities.


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6 Free tools for Accessibility Testing

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