Catch, monitor, and resolve web accessibility issues in minutes—right from your WordPress CMS.
The Siteimprove Accessibility plugin allows you to catch, monitor, and resolve accessibility issues in minutes—right from your WordPress CMS. Go beyond an overlay solution – ensure your site meets ADA and WCAG 2.2 standards through automated scanning, AI-powered suggestions, and developer tools before content goes live.
FAQ
Who can use this plugin?
The plugin may be used by anyone with a WordPress site without mandatory Siteimprove subscriptions.
Where is my data stored?
Accessibility checks are local and data is stored locally in your own WordPress database.
What third-party/external services this plugin use?
This plugin uses the following third-party/external services:
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Siteimprove
The plugin uses the SiteimproveAccessibilityCmsComponents javascript library, loaded via CDN.
It provides reusable React-based UI components for displaying issue details, issue lists, reports and more.
These components are designed to be integrated across different CMS platforms, including WordPress, to ensure consistency and reduce the need for custom UI development.
The plugin also uses Siteimprove’s open source accessibility conformance testing engine called Alfa. Some of its features that requires to connect to Siteimprove API are currently not used in this plugin.
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Pendo
Pendo is used to collect anonymous usage data, such as which features of the plugin users are interacting with. Usage data collection is active only with the explicit consent of the administrator (e.g. when usage tracking is enabled in the plugin settings page).
This data helps us improve the plugin by understanding how users interact with its features. No personal or sensitive information is ever collected or stored.
More about Pendo: privacy policy.
Where can I find the development repository for this plugin?
The development happens on GitHub, and the repository is available at: https://github.com/Siteimprove/cms-wp-alfa-plugin.
ChangeLog
1.0.2
1.0.1
- Fixed database compatibility issue that caused the plugin to incorrectly being installed on some environments.
- Fixed terms and conditions link in the settings page.
- Fixed broken Siteimprove API link in the plugin documentation.
1.0.0