webdriverio-a11y-demo

A simple WebdriverIO project with axe integration to perform accessibility testing

Steps To Get Started

Step 1: Clone the repository git@github.com:manoj9788/webdriverio-a11y-demo.git

Step 2: Install node dependencies npm install

Step 3: Execute tests npm test

Step 4: (optional: The base url of your application can be changes from the env file)

Accessibility Rule

You could change audit rules as per your requirement like, WCAG or Section 508, add tags in the below function, which can be found in helper class,

let results = browser.executeAsync(function (done) {
        axe.run(
            {
                runOnly: {
                    type: 'tag',
                    values: ['wcag2a', 'wcag21aa', 'best-practice', 'section508']
                }
            }, (err, results) => {
                if (err) done(err)
                done(results)
            })
    })

Tag Name	Accessibility Standard / Purpose
wcag2a	WCAG 2.0 Level A
wcag2aa	WCAG 2.0 Level AA
wcag21a	WCAG 2.1 Level A
wcag21aa	WCAG 2.1 Level AA
best-practice	Common accessibility best practices
wcag***	WCAG success criterion e.g. wcag111 maps to SC 1.1.1
ACT	W3C approved Accessibility Conformance Testing rules
section508	Old Section 508 rules
section508..	Requirement in old Section 508
experimental	Cutting-edge rules, disabled by default