A Broad Look at accessiBe Competitors and Alternatives

accessiBe regards itself as the market leader. The industry leader also boasts of their ability to devise customized solutions for their clients as their competitive edge. accessiBe works closely with people with disabilities, ensuring a reliable and good user experience for all. To name a few, accessiBe works with Ruderman, Crip Camp, and Viscardi, which are disability-focused organizations.

The service provider also boasts many investments into the importance of web accessibility.

Subsequently, accessiBe isn’t only concerned about the legal aspects of your website. They’re also concerned about their end-users.

Aside from these, accessiBe also promises clients the following:

• The solution won’t compromise your site’s design
• Affordable services for all businesses
• The service won’t interfere with your site’s source code
• Compliance maintenance throughout all site updates
• A 48-hour turnaround time
• Compliance with WCAG 2.1, ADA, Section-508, and many more

UserWay’s solution will ensure your website is compliant with the following legislation:

• ADA Title 3
• Section 508
• WCAG 2.1

*If there are videos and/or PDFs on your website, there might be additional costs associated with making them accessible.

UserWay provides clients with an accessibility widget that allows end-users to modify the website’s design and accessibility features. Some of the configuration settings include:

• Keyboard navigation
• Read page, links, buttons, and more
• Change contrast and invert website colors
• Highlight links
• Font size changer
• Increase text spacing
• Pause animations

Aside from the accessibility widget, UserWay also helps clients generate an accessibility statement. What’s more, they also provide an accessibility certification.

They’re mostly known for site comparison, which lets clients compare websites by accessibility compliance.

UserWay offers different price packages depending on the number of page views. This ranges from $490 to $2,990 per year. The company also offers custom and dynamic pricing packages for enterprise and public sector businesses, as well as a monthly subscription option.

This ADA compliance solution is deployed across a variety of industries worldwide, including financial services, retail, government, education, and healthcare.

Based in Washington, DC, User1st offers an all-in-one accessibility solution to help websites attain compliance with the WCAG and the ADA.

These services will ensure your website is compliant with the following legislation:

• ADA Title 3
• Section 508
• WCAG 2.1

Accessibility with User1st starts with Check1st, a website accessibility checker that helps you determine the accessibility status of your website. The software scans your website using different methods, allowing easy detection of accessibility errors.

Additionally, the company also has uRemediate. This accessibility solution uses both automated and manual efforts to ensure that your website adheres to accessibility standards.

uRemediate also has an AI-powered overlay that lets users adjust website features for a personalized user experience. These include:

• Change color contrast
• Screen reader compatibility
• Enable keyboard navigation
• Screen magnification
• Stop flashing elements
• Make website grayscale

Besides these, the User1st software also works well on any content management system platform. The company also offers compliance certification, which validates your website’s compliance with applicable accessibility standards.

User1st has a custom pricing model. This is largely because the service they provide is of a semi-manual nature, and websites and apps have different requirements. Organizations generally require different manual remediation of certain elements, documents, or multimedia.

In order to get a quote, you have to contact the company and explain your company’s / project’s needs.

Siteimprove offers online accessibility technologies to help companies improve their digital presence while remaining compliant with accessibility rules. The tool validates WCAG 2.1 AA and reveals typical accessibility problems with in-code highlights and tips on how to fix them. You can be certain that it adheres to WCAG methods and best practices.

Like other solutions providers on the list, Siteimprove also offers an automated website auditing tool that lets you check for accessibility issues.

It’s also known for giving your website an accessibility score, enabling you to determine what accessibility efforts you need. In addition, it works for large sites because the tool can check hundreds of pages at once.

The company also offers several accessibility solutions depending on the company type, including enterprise, education, retail, and government.

Not only that, but Siteimprove doesn’t only offer accessibility solutions. They’re also known for SEO, quality assurance, and data privacy. Some notable features of the SEO tool include:

• Backlink analysis
• Keyword insights
• Duplicate content finder
• On-page diagnosis
• Search engine analytics

Siteimprove offers flexible pricing. Although the price packages are not detailed out on their website, but you have the option to schedule a call with their team to get quotes.

EqualWeb’s paid solution will ensure your website is compliant with the following legislative requirements:

• ADA Title 3
• Section 508
• WCAG 2.1

* To understand the difference between the paid and free versions, and how the paid version ensures full compliance, you can visit Equalweb’s plans & pricing comparison page.

** If your site contains videos and/or PDFs, you may encounter additional costs in order to ensure they meet accessibility requirements.

EqualWeb accessibility starts with a Google Chrome plugin, which lets you audit your website for potential accessibility errors. This is done through an automated algorithm and detects 70% of accessibility concerns.

The company’s service also helps website owners adhere to WCAG 2.1 requirements.

Like other providers, EqualWeb also has an Accessibility Menu that helps users personalize their web experience. Some unique modifications on the tool include:

• Turn off blinking, flashing, and animation on the website
• Enable voice commands for non-mouse users
• Make fonts readable
• Screen magnifier
• Text magnifier
• Enable image description

EqualWeb’s products and services vary, as do the prices. There are four auto-powered plans to choose from, which start at $390 a year for a website with up to 100 pages and end at $1,690 a year for a site with 100k pages.

EqualWeb also offers a 7-day free trial in case you would like to test out the product before making a long-term commitment.

EqualWeb has a free plan that lets you attain accessibility without having to pay a single dime. While limited, you can get features like monthly cloud updates, keyboard navigation, color and font adjustment, and customizable icons.

For agencies managing clients’ websites and wanting ADA compliance through third-party accessibility service providers, the accessiBe Partner Program is for you. Join now to avail of exclusive offers!