MagentaA11y

MagentaA11y is an innovative tool designed to simplify and enhance web accessibility testing.

From product owners and designers to developers and testers, MagentaA11y provides an intuitive, actionable checklist that aligns with the essentials of accessible digital experiences.

With the flexibility of a markdown-based content management system (CMS) powered by Jekyll, MagentaA11y allows users to create and manage accessibility testing entries efficiently. Each entry is designed to be easily integrated into project management tools like Jira, making it a seamless addition to any workflow.

Key Features of MagentaA11y:

• Checklist Builder: Simplifies the process of creating accessibility testing instructions for both web and native app components.
• Detailed Testing Instructions: Offers step-by-step guidance on testing with keyboards, screen readers, and mobile devices, ensuring comprehensive coverage.
• Comprehensive Entries: Each entry includes video demos with recommended screen reader pairings, code examples, developer notes, and direct links to WCAG and WAI-ARIA documentation.
• JSON Integration: Enables integration of MagentaA11y acceptance criteria into custom tools, making it versatile for various development and testing environments.
• CI Compatibility: Integrated Lighthouse CI for automated performance, SEO, and accessibility checks, ensuring high standards are maintained throughout the testing process.
• Open Source & Community-Driven: Contributions are encouraged, allowing users to add demo videos, new components, or refinements for consistency and coverage.

MagentaA11y is not only a valuable accessibility testing tool but also a community resource for expanding knowledge and sharing best practices, reinforcing its commitment to an accessible and inclusive digital world.