UserWay is a digital accessibility compliance platform that utilizes AI-powered tools to automatically identify and remediate accessibility violations on websites, ensuring adherence to standards such as ADA and WCAG 2.1. By providing solutions for every phase of the digital accessibility journey, UserWay enables organizations to enhance online usability for individuals with disabilities, thereby promoting equal access to digital content.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Problem
Many websites are not fully accessible to individuals with disabilities, creating barriers to online content and potentially leading to legal issues related to ADA and WCAG compliance. Ensuring comprehensive accessibility requires ongoing monitoring and remediation, which can be complex and costly for organizations.
Solution
UserWay offers a comprehensive digital accessibility platform that leverages AI to automate the identification and remediation of accessibility violations across websites, applications, and digital documents. The platform provides tools for every stage of the accessibility journey, from initial scanning and monitoring to automated code fixes, manual audits, and VPAT/ACR reporting. UserWay's solutions ensure adherence to accessibility standards such as ADA, Section 508, WCAG 2.1 and 2.2, and EN 301 549, promoting inclusive online experiences for users with disabilities. The platform includes a range of features, including an accessibility widget, checker, monitor, and audit tools, all managed through a centralized dashboard.
Target Audience
UserWay targets organizations of all sizes, including SMBs, enterprises, government entities, and NGOs, that need to ensure their websites, applications, and digital documents are accessible and compliant with accessibility standards.
Features
- AI-powered accessibility widget that automatically finds and fixes accessibility violations
- Accessibility checker for instant diagnosis of WCAG compliance issues
- Accessibility monitoring to scan, monitor, and manage accessibility issues with code-level alerts
- Manual accessibility audits conducted by certified auditors
- VPAT/ACR reports to showcase compliance levels
- Document accessibility tools to generate accessible files from MS Office docs or PDFs
- CI/CD integration to ship accessible code with a quality gate for pull requests
- Customizable accessibility statement generator
- Voice navigation
- Dyslexia font