Accessibility Tools & Alt Text Finder for WordPress Plugin Directory

This plugin helps you find, understand, and begin fixing real accessibility issues. Use the accessibility checker to review common page-level issues like missing or poor image Alt text, contrast problems, unclear links, missing labels, headings, landmarks, and page structure, with issues highlighted on the front end so you can see where they appear.

Instead of masking problems with an overlay, this plugin helps you identify issues and make real improvements. It includes an easy-to-understand page-level accessibility checker for common WCAG issues, tools to find and add missing Alt text, a contrast ratio checker, an interactive accessibility checklist, free accessibility resources, and a built-in web accessibility course.

No account, email signup, credit card, or overlay gimmicks required, just install the plugin and start making meaningful accessibility improvements in WordPress.

Watch the 3-Minute Plugin Tour

What You Can Do Right After Installing

Run unlimited front-end accessibility checks for common WCAG issues on individual pages

Review headings, labels, contrast, link text, landmarks, and image Alt text

Use the screen reader preview wand to understand what may be announced

Find and fix images missing Alt / Description / Caption text

Update missing text individually or in bulk

Check color contrast ratios before publishing

Use a guided checklist to track progress

Access a built-in web accessibility course module

Follow links to free web accessibility resources

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Why This Matters Web accessibility is about helping people use technology, regardless of ability. Since WordPress powers such a large portion of the web, WordPress site owners, developers, and content teams are uniquely positioned to make a real difference. This plugin helps make that first step easier by finding common accessibility issues, fixing missing image text, checking contrast, and providing training so you can start making meaningful improvements without needing to become an expert overnight.

Key Features 1. Accessibility Checker / Quick Page Scans Run unlimited page-level checks directly on the front end of your WordPress site to identify common accessibility issues, highlight where they appear, and get practical guidance on what to review and fix.

What the Accessibility Checker Helps Review:

Unlimited page-level checks for common WCAG issues

Headings and page structure

Form labels and input accessibility

Color contrast issues

Link text clarity

Missing image Alt text

Landmarks and page regions

Screen reader preview wand to help understand what may be announced

Code location details for identified issues

Suggested fixes and remediation guidance

Best for: quickly finding common accessibility issues on the live front end, seeing where they appear, understanding what they mean, and learning how to start fixing them.

2. Missing Alt Text Finder (Media Library + Live Content)

See every image missing Alt / Description / Caption text

Find images already embedded in published Posts/Pages

Update missing text in bulk (or edit individually)

Filter to focus only on what needs attention

Best for: quick wins, measurable accessibility progress, cleaner content, and improved image context for SEO.

3. Contrast Ratio Checker Quickly check color contrast ratios with a simple pass/fail so text and UI elements are easier to read.

Check foreground and background color combinations

Get a simple pass/fail result

Preview how the text looks on the selected background

Review contrast for normal and large text

Reduce common color contrast issues before they reach users

4. Guided Accessibility Checklist Use a simple interactive checklist to help you and your team:

Understand what to review

Prioritize what to fix first

Track accessibility progress over time

Build better accessibility habits inside WordPress

5. Built-In Web Accessibility Course Learn accessibility fundamentals directly inside WordPress with step-by-step lessons designed covering:

Web Accessibility Foundations

WCAG Guidelines

Accessible Design Principles

Accessible Development Principles

Testing and Remediation

Agency Implementation

This is ideal for site owners, designers, developers, content editors, and teams that want practical guidance, not just tool output.

6. Free Accessibility Resources Access free accessibility resources and reference links to support long-term accessibility improvements.

WCAG 2.1 and WCAG 2.2 guidelines

VPAT/ACR templates and documentation resources

Links to relevant accessibility laws and standards

Educational materials for learning and improving accessibility

Resources to help site owners, developers, and teams take the next step

Built to Support Real Accessibility Work ✅ This plugin helps you find, understand, and fix common accessibility issues inside WordPress, including missing image alt text, missing image descriptions/captions, contrast issues, and other common problems found through quick scans and guided checks.

❌ It is not a one-click compliance fix or overlay-style shortcut. Accessibility still requires human review, manual testing, and thoughtful remediation, but this plugin gives you the tools, training, and guidance to start making meaningful improvements.

Short How-To Videos Video #1: Accessibility Checker Tool

Video #2: Finding & Fix Missing Alternative Text

Video #3: How to Use the Course

Video #4: Accessibility Compliance Checklist

Video #5: Color Contrast Checker

Video #6: Free Resources for Web Accessibility

Want to Go Further? The free plugin gives you practical tools to start improving accessibility inside WordPress. For users who want expanded features, additional guidance, and more advanced accessibility support, the Pro version is designed to help you go further and make accessibility easier to manage over time.

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Need Professional Accessibility Help? For professional accessibility audits, remediation, PDF accessibility, VPAT/ACR support, and training, visit: 508accessible.com