
Day 7, zero signups. Pivoting my launch strategy in real-time.
I launched AccessGuard 7 days ago. It's an AI-powered web accessibility scanner that checks sites against WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards and generates actual code fixes for every issue it finds. Zero signups so far. Here's what happened and what I'm changing. The product: AccessGuard scans websites for accessibility issues - missing alt text, color contrast failures, broken keyboard navigation, missing form labels, etc. But instead of just flagging problems like every other scanner, it generates production-ready code fixes you can copy and deploy. It also prioritizes issues by lawsuit risk, so you know what to fix first. I also built AltWizard - drag and drop images, get AI-generated alt text instantly. Why I built it: The market is genuinely huge and growing fast: 5,100+ ADA website lawsuits filed in 2025 (up 20% from 2024) 69% of lawsuits target e-commerce sites EU Accessibility Act became enforceable June 2025 with fines up to €100K Restaurants and fashion brands make up 60% of all lawsu
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