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  • ACAI now tests accessibility statements automatically

    ACAI now tests accessibility statements automatically

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    Six years ago today, the Web Accessibility Directive’s requirements took effect for every public sector website in the EU. Accessibility statements became mandatory. Most get published once and forgotten. Sections go missing. Dates go stale. Updates are forgotten. Hence the new feature: ACAI now finds your accessibility statement and verifies what’s in it. ACAI now test…

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  • Accessibility Cloud Companion

    Accessibility Cloud Companion

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    Accessibility auditing is by necessity a largely manual and repetitive process. Testers rapidly learn to apply a series of WCAG-related tests to a page, record the results, and then move on and do the same again, page by page. This can not only be drudgery, but also prone to errors: amidst the repetition it’s easy…

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  • Accessibility Cloud and Abra are partnering

    Accessibility Cloud and Abra are partnering

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    We are happy to share that we have entered a partnership with Abra to bring deeper mobile app accessibility testing to the Accessibility Cloud platform. Abra builds the most advanced rule set available for native app accessibility. From today, Abra is available inside Accessibility Cloud as a premium alternative to the standard Google and Apple…

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  • World first: Scan any published iOS or Android app for accessibility in seconds

    World first: Scan any published iOS or Android app for accessibility in seconds

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    Accessibility Cloud now tests mobile apps automatically, without access to your source code, an SDK, or a build. If your app is published on the Apple App Store or Google Play, you can test it. How it works Click add mobile app button from home. Add your app directly from the App Store or Google…

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  • Audit report updates: Link findings, filter results

    Audit report updates: Link findings, filter results

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    Today we released a new version of our audit report template. Unless you use a custom template, you’ll get these improvements automatically: Assign custom reference names to findings and use them to cross-reference related issues throughout your report. Link findings to each other using a reference name. Links resolve both in the Accessibility Cloud interface…

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  • ACAI is here!

    ACAI is here!

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    We have been working on something we are really excited to share with you. ACAI is our next-generation testing engine, and it is now live in your Accessibility Cloud account. It combines AI with a proprietary rule-based engine and multiple testing components to catch more real accessibility issues than any single engine can on its…

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  • Dark mode support

    Dark mode support

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    Accessibility Cloud now supports dark mode in the application interface. Your dark mode preference in your operating system is also fully respected.

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  • Page actions

    Page actions

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    With page actions feature, it is possible to interact with the page contents before the testing takes place. The following settings are available on your site instance’s scan settings. Actions to run once before scanning first page Use this feature to accept cookies, dismiss notifications, and similar Actions to run on every page before scanning Use this…

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  • AI generated solution suggestions are now multi-lingual

    AI generated solution suggestions are now multi-lingual

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    When you ask for a solution suggestion for an accessibility defect you find on your site, the AI will respond in your own language. You can always switch languages to make it respond in another language. Accessibility Cloud supports 9 European languages. Available on all plans, including the free plans 🎉

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  • See multiple sites at once with multi-site dashboards

    See multiple sites at once with multi-site dashboards

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    We have a new feature in Accessibility Cloud that shows the dashboards of multiple sites at once. This is useful if you want to compare them over time to see their progress when it comes to accessibility. You can create as many multi-site dashboards as you want and bookmark them in your browser to quickly…

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