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Dev tools · October 3, 2023

Excessibility, test Elixir/Phoenix applications for WCAG compliance

Hey Hacker News community! I'm thrilled to introduce Excessibility, a library that I've developed to address a crucial aspect of web development - accessibility testing. With Excessibility, you can effortlessly test your Elixir/Phoenix applications for a11y issues and ensure compliance with WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines). Accessibility is a fundamental principle that should be at the core of every web application. It ensures that people with disabilities can access and use your website or application without any barriers. However, testing for accessibility issues can be a…

Excessibility, test Elixir/Phoenix applications for WCAG compliance launched on October 3, 2023 with 9 votes, #1,495 of 4,393 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 3 years on.

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What it does

Accessibility snapshot testing for Phoenix LiveView - capture HTML during tests, run Pa11y for WCAG compliance, debug with AI-friendly timeline analysis - lessthanseventy/excessibility

In the maker’s words, at launch

Hey Hacker News community! I'm thrilled to introduce Excessibility, a library that I've developed to address a crucial aspect of web development - accessibility testing. With Excessibility, you can effortlessly test your Elixir/Phoenix applications for a11y issues and ensure compliance with WCAG (Web Content…

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