Best Open Scans Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 platforms from website accessibility tools ranked against Open Scans on the same published basis.
- 1Open Scans vs WAVE
- 2Open Scans vs Axe DevTools
- 3Open Scans vs Pope Tech
- 4Open Scans vs AccessLint
- 5Open Scans vs ADA Scanner
- 6Open Scans vs IBM Equal Access Accessibility Checker
- 7Open Scans vs Accessibility Cloud
- 8Open Scans vs TestParty
- 9Open Scans vs Squidler
- 10Open Scans vs ADAWCAG.org
- 11Open Scans vs Evinced
- 12Open Scans vs axe-core
- 13Open Scans vs Siteimprove Accessibility
- 14Open Scans vs Oobee
- 15Open Scans vs Pa11y
- 16Open Scans vs A11y Pulse
- 17Open Scans vs AccessibilityChecker.org
- 18Open Scans vs Pluro
- 19Open Scans vs AccessProof
- 20Open Scans vs A11yFlow
Open Scans alternatives compared
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WAVE | 9.0 | Free plan | $10/mo | API, Browser, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 2 | Axe DevTools | 8.7 | Free plan | Free | API |
| 3 | Pope Tech | 8.7 | Free plan | $25/mo | API |
| 4 | AccessLint | 8.5 | Free plan | $19/mo | API, Browser, Mac, Web |
| 5 | ADA Scanner | 8.5 | Free plan | $9/mo | API |
| 6 | IBM Equal Access Accessibility Checker | 8.2 | No | — | API |
| 7 | Accessibility Cloud | 8.2 | No | €165/mo | API |
| 8 | TestParty | 8.1 | Free plan | Free | API |
| 9 | Squidler | 8.1 | Free plan | Free | API |
| 10 | ADAWCAG.org | 8.1 | Free plan | $149/mo | API |
| 11 | Evinced | 8.0 | No | — | API |
| 12 | axe-core | 8.0 | No | — | API |
| 13 | Siteimprove Accessibility | 7.9 | No | — | API |
| 14 | Oobee | 7.9 | No | — | API |
| 15 | Pa11y | 7.9 | No | — | API |
| 16 | A11y Pulse | 7.9 | No | $19/mo | API |
| 17 | AccessibilityChecker.org | 7.9 | No | $89/mo | API |
| 18 | Pluro | 7.8 | No | $49/mo | API |
| 19 | AccessProof | 7.8 | Free plan | Free | API |
| 20 | A11yFlow | 7.8 | Free plan | £19/mo | API |
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Questions about Open Scans alternatives
What is the best alternative to Open Scans?
WAVE, number 1 in website accessibility tools with a score of 9.0 out of 10. The others here: Axe DevTools, Pope Tech, AccessLint and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Open Scans?
WAVE is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 10 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, open and connectable first: a public API, open-source code, the depth of its documentation and a free tier to try it on. Model lists are sorted by the figure in their title, exactly as each provider publishes it.