TAW

Spec sheet

Purpose

TAW is a set of tools for analyzing website accessibility, intended for the general public and professionals such as webmasters, developers, and web designers.Read 12 Oct 2026 · tawdis.net

Free plan

YesRead 21 Sep 2026 · tawdis.net

Headquarters

Gijón, Asturias, SpainRead 28 Sep 2026 · tawdis.net

Automatic and manual checks

The tool identifies automatic accessibility problems and flags possible manual problems for an evaluator to confirm or dismiss.Read 12 Oct 2026 · tawdis.net

CMS integrations

TAW CMS has modules for the FCKEditor and TinyMCE editors to analyze content before publication.Read 12 Oct 2026 · tawdis.net

Desktop availability

The maker lists installers or Java Web Start versions for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux, while noting compatibility issues with recent Mac OS X versions.Read 12 Oct 2026 · tawdis.net

Important limitation

The maker warns that automated tools alone cannot validate all checks recommended by WCAG 2.1.Read 12 Oct 2026 · tawdis.net

JavaScript

The maker says the analysis engine also checks accessibility of code produced by JavaScript.Read 12 Oct 2026 · tawdis.net

Monitor

TAW Monitor periodically analyzes a set of portals without intervention and issues status reports and alerts through different channels.Read 12 Oct 2026 · tawdis.net

Provider

The website is owned by CTIC Foundation Technology Centre, located in Gijón, Asturias, Spain.Read 12 Oct 2026 · tawdis.net

Scan scope

pageRead 21 Sep 2026 · tawdis.net

Scheduled scans

YesRead 21 Sep 2026 · tawdis.net

Security and privacy

The legal notice says the site uses legally required technical and organizational security measures for personal data and describes collection of basic visit information such as access time, referring address, and browser.Read 12 Oct 2026 · tawdis.net

Standalone

TAW Standalone is a downloadable desktop application based on WCAG 1.0 that can follow HTML links to analyze one page or complete websites, with selectable checkpoints, custom rules, and multiple report types.Read 12 Oct 2026 · tawdis.net

Standards

TAW Web and TAW Monitor support WCAG 2.1 and UNE-EN 301549.Read 12 Oct 2026 · tawdis.net

Usage limits

The free analysis service allows at most 10 requests per hour from one IP, requires 20 seconds between requests, and prohibits automated report requests.Read 12 Oct 2026 · tawdis.net

WCAG version

wcag 2.1Read 21 Sep 2026 · tawdis.net

Web analysis

TAW Web checks the accessibility of a URL and provides a summary report, with a full report available by email.Read 12 Oct 2026 · tawdis.net

Plans and prices

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Where Specifiction places it

• Website Accessibility Tools#49 of 1338.0
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