
Automated Accessibility Audits: The PageBolt /audit Endpoint
Automated Accessibility Audits: The PageBolt /audit Endpoint You just deployed a new feature. Everything looks great. But you forgot to test one thing: accessibility. A week later, a customer reports: "Your new page is completely unusable with a screen reader." Another customer: "The color contrast is too low, I can't read it." You scramble to fix it. Now you're patching live code. The feature could have shipped accessible if you'd just run an audit before release. Here's the reality: 95% of websites fail accessibility checks. It's not because developers are careless. It's because accessibility testing isn't automated. It's manual, tedious, and easy to skip. The Problem: Manual Accessibility Testing Right now, your accessibility workflow probably looks like: Developer manually clicks through pages Browser extensions run axe, highlight violations Developer fixes them manually QA tests screen reader (if you have time) Edge cases slip through It's slow. It's incomplete. Violations ship to
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