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FeaturedTesting7 min read24 Aug

Why automated testing finds only part of the barriers

Automation is excellent at contrast ratios and missing names. It cannot judge whether alternative text is meaningful. Both matter.

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Key points

Automation reliably catches machine-checkable failures.
Focus order, screen-reader flow and meaningful alternatives need a person.
A credible report says which is which.

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