Tool
ANDI
Accessible Name and Description Inspector
About
How to install ANDI , the accessibility and Section 508 compliance testing tool.
ANDI (Accessible Name & Description Inspector) is a free accessibility testing tool.
To show the Bookmarks Bar in Firefox, Press (Alt + V), select Toolbars, then "Bookmarks Toolbar".
To show the Favorites Bar in Internet Explorer, Press Alt + V, select Toolbars, then "Favorites Bar".
Features
- Provide automated detection of accessibility issues
- Reveal what a screen reader should say for interactive elements (the accessible name computation)
- Give practical suggestions to improve accessibility and check 508 compliance
- Press Ctrl + Shift + O to bring up Bookmark Manager.
- Select "Add New Bookmark".
- Name the bookmark "ANDI".
- Pricing
- Free
- Pricing detail
- free bookmarklet
- Platforms
- Browser
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