Shifting accessibility testing to the leftSpecialists admit that there is no such thing as “perfect accessibility” or a site being “100% accessible”. Different types of evaluations allow website owners to know how accessible their websites are and help them schedule upgrades.Basic website checksThis section is about accessibility checks for websites. If you are looking for accessibility tests for mobile application, go to basic mobile application checks.Basic mobile application checksIf you develop apps for the European Commission, they must be accessible.Automated checksWeb accessibility evaluation tools are software tools or online services that help you determine if your web content can be accessed by everyone. Comprehensive auditsIt is important - not mandatory, but strongly advised - that an audit is carried out by an independent external consultant or an in-house accessibility specialist that has prior experience with accessibility and/or is certified by the IAAP.Accessibility reportDGs and executive agencies must send an accessibility report to DG Communication before a new website or a revamp goes live. Accessibility overlaysWeb accessibility overlays are tools or technologies that aim to improve the accessibility of a website. For more information, see the Digital Strategy page.Accessibility Cloud (pilot)Accessibility Cloud is a digital accessibility testing platform that helps to identify accessibility issues of a website. It allows you to scan a website, and review issues with a user-friendly UI.Web accessibility workshopsWorkshops on various web accessibility topics.
Shifting accessibility testing to the leftSpecialists admit that there is no such thing as “perfect accessibility” or a site being “100% accessible”. Different types of evaluations allow website owners to know how accessible their websites are and help them schedule upgrades.
Basic website checksThis section is about accessibility checks for websites. If you are looking for accessibility tests for mobile application, go to basic mobile application checks.
Basic mobile application checksIf you develop apps for the European Commission, they must be accessible.
Automated checksWeb accessibility evaluation tools are software tools or online services that help you determine if your web content can be accessed by everyone.
Comprehensive auditsIt is important - not mandatory, but strongly advised - that an audit is carried out by an independent external consultant or an in-house accessibility specialist that has prior experience with accessibility and/or is certified by the IAAP.
Accessibility reportDGs and executive agencies must send an accessibility report to DG Communication before a new website or a revamp goes live.
Accessibility overlaysWeb accessibility overlays are tools or technologies that aim to improve the accessibility of a website. For more information, see the Digital Strategy page.
Accessibility Cloud (pilot)Accessibility Cloud is a digital accessibility testing platform that helps to identify accessibility issues of a website. It allows you to scan a website, and review issues with a user-friendly UI.
