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What it does
wick-a11y is a Cypress plugin for configurable accessibility analysis supporting WCAG 2.2 levels A through AAA.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Integrations
The package integrates with Cypress and relies on cypress-axe and axe-core for analysis.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
License
The repository identifies wick-a11y as MIT licensed.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Analysis engine
It uses axe-core and cypress-axe for accessibility checks.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Compatibility
Version 3.0.0 or later is for Cypress 15.10.0 and newer; earlier Cypress versions require older wick-a11y releases as documented.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Configurable checks
Users can choose impact levels, rules, and guidelines, and configure which impact levels fail tests or generate warnings.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Cypress command
The plugin adds the custom Cypress command cy.checkAccessibility() to run checks.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
HTML reports
It generates detailed or basic severity-based HTML reports with violation details and fix guidance; reports support keyboard navigation and responsive layouts.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Installation
The repository documents installation as a development dependency with npm install wick-a11y --save-dev.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Notable limits
The plugin analyzes only DOM elements visible in the browser viewport and allows one cy.checkAccessibility() analysis per test.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Scan scope
pageRead 22 Sep 2026 · github.com
Terminal reports
It can generate tabular terminal reports with violation details and guidance for fixing them.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Visual feedback
The Cypress runner can highlight affected DOM elements with color-coded boxes and show violation details in tooltips.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
Voice feedback
The plugin provides audible accessibility results, and voice feedback is disabled by default and only works when tests run in the Cypress runner.Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
WCAG version
wcag 2.2Read 22 Sep 2026 · github.com

Plans and prices

wick-a11y Free MIT licensed · Cypress plugin · install with npm install wick-a11y --save-dev Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com

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