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AccessMate — WordPress Accessibility Plugin

AccessMate – Accessibility Scanner with AI Suggestions and Lightweight Toolbar. WCAG, ADA & EAA

by awsm.in · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.2.0 Tested up to WP 7.1.3 PHP 7.4+

AccessMate has 20+ active installs on WordPress.org and 711 downloads all time. It was downloaded 303 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on October 9, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.3.

AccessMate at a glance

Active installs
20+
was 10+ 30 days ago
Total downloads
711
Downloads, last 30 days
303
30-day growth
–
downloads vs the previous 30 days

Is AccessMate well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Current
tested up to WordPress 7.1.3, the current release is 7.1.3

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Accessibility scanner — powered by axe-core, scans your pages against your choice of WCAG standard, or several combined at once
  • Score & letter grade — every scanned page gets a 0–100 score and an A/B/C/D/F grade, calculated from passed checks against failures weighted by…
  • Site-wide scanning — AccessMate discovers the public URLs on your site and scans them individually, with per-page results, search, and post-type filtering
  • Scan from the front end — a “Scan Page” button in the admin bar scans whatever page you are viewing and shows results in a slide-in panel, with filter tabs for…
  • Issues by page — stacked bar chart showing critical/serious/warning/notice counts per page
  • Issue detail panel — shows the offending HTML, the WCAG success criterion with a link to the spec, the CSS selector, and the affected element count
  • Passed checks — AccessMate records what passed, not just what failed, so you can show progress
  • Accessibility statement generator — a five-step wizard that produces a published accessibility statement page for your site
  • Visitor accessibility toolbar — floating widget with 10 user-controlled accessibility features, configurable colour, position and button size
  • AI fix suggestions (requires API key) — explains what to change and generates a corrected code snippet
  • AI explanations (requires API key) — plain-English summaries of an issue for non-technical site owners

Download and install history

393 downloads over the last 48 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.

Downloads per day
AccessMate downloads per day012.52537.550Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Downloads per day
Active installs
AccessMate active installs05101520Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Active installs
Rating out of 5
AccessMate rating00.30.50.81Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Rating out of 5
Reviews
AccessMate review count00.30.50.81Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Reviews

Details

Scan your site for Accessibility issues inside WordPress. Paste the AI-suggested fix and re-scan in one click. No off-site tools.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Rankings AccessMate competes in

Tags

  • accessibility
  • accessibility checker
  • accessibility widget
  • ADA Compliance
  • wcag

More from awsm.in

Version
1.2.0
Last updated
Oct 9, 2026
First published
May 25, 2026
Requires WordPress
5.8
Tested up to
7.1.3
Requires PHP
7.4
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

AccessMate FAQ

What does AccessMate do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, AccessMate offers Accessibility scanner — powered by axe-core, scans your pages against your choice of WCAG standard, or several combined at once, Score & letter grade — every scanned page gets a 0–100 score and an A/B/C/D/F grade, calculated from passed checks against failures weighted by, Site-wide scanning — AccessMate discovers the public URLs on your site and scans them individually, with per-page results, search, and post-type filtering, Scan from the front end — a “Scan Page” button in the admin bar scans whatever page you are viewing and shows results in a slide-in panel, with filter tabs for and Issues by page — stacked bar chart showing critical/serious/warning/notice counts per page.

How many active installs does AccessMate have?

WordPress.org reports 20+ active installs for AccessMate as of October 22, 2026.

Is AccessMate still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on October 9, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.3.

Is AccessMate free?

AccessMate is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.