Accessibility

Our Commitment

WritePrompt is committed to making writing accessible to everyone. We strive to meet and exceed the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards.

Accessibility Features

Keyboard Navigation

• Full keyboard support: Navigate the entire app using only your keyboard
• Skip links: Jump directly to main content
• Focus indicators: Clear visual focus indicators for all interactive elements
• Logical tab order: Intuitive navigation flow

Visual Design

• High contrast: All text meets WCAG AA contrast requirements (4.5:1 minimum)
• Large text sizes: 18px base font size for better readability
• Scalable fonts: Text can be enlarged up to 200% without loss of functionality
• Color independence: Information is not conveyed by color alone

Screen Reader Support

• Semantic HTML: Proper heading structure and landmarks
• ARIA labels: Descriptive labels for all interactive elements
• Alt text: Meaningful descriptions for all images
• Status updates: Screen readers are notified of important changes

Motor Accessibility

• Large touch targets: Minimum 44px touch targets for mobile
• No time limits: No automatic timeouts that could interrupt writing
• Error prevention: Clear validation and error messages
• Undo functionality: Auto-save prevents data loss

Assistive Technology Support

WritePrompt has been tested with:

• Screen readers: NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver
• Voice control: Dragon NaturallySpeaking, Voice Control
• Switch navigation: Compatible with switch-based navigation tools
• Magnification: Works with screen magnification software

Customization Options

• Reduced motion: Respects prefers-reduced-motion settings
• High contrast mode: Enhanced contrast for users who need it
• Dark mode: Automatic dark mode support based on system preferences
• Font preferences: Respects system font settings

Ongoing Improvements

We continuously work to improve accessibility:

• Regular accessibility audits and testing
• User feedback integration
• Updates to meet evolving standards
• Collaboration with accessibility experts

Feedback

If you encounter any accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us. We value your feedback and are committed to making WritePrompt accessible to all users.

Alternative Formats

If you need content in an alternative format, please reach out and we'll work to accommodate your needs.