BarrierBreak

BarrierBreak – Digital Accessibility Consulting, Testing & AI-Powered Accessibility Solutions

BarrierBreak is a leading digital accessibility consulting company helping organizations create inclusive, compliant, and accessible digital experiences. Founded in 2004, we partner with enterprises, government agencies, educational institutions, healthcare providers, financial organizations, retailers, technology companies, and nonprofits worldwide to embed accessibility across the digital product lifecycle.

By combining deep accessibility expertise with AI-powered products and human-led consulting, we help organizations improve usability, reduce compliance risks, and deliver exceptional digital experiences for everyone.

Our Services

BarrierBreak provides end-to-end accessibility solutions across the entire digital ecosystem.

Our services include:

• Accessibility Audits & WCAG Compliance Testing
• Accessibility Consulting
• Web & Mobile Accessibility Testing
• VPAT & Accessibility Conformance Reports (ACR)
• ADA Compliance Audits
• Section 508 Compliance Testing
• EN 301 549 Accessibility Testing
• PDF & Document Accessibility (PDF/UA)
• Accessibility Remediation Support
• Accessibility Design Reviews
• Accessibility QA Services
• Accessibility Procurement Consulting
• Accessibility Training & Workshops
• Usability Testing with People with Disabilities
• Accessibility Monitoring & Governance
• Accessibility Helpdesk
• AI-Powered Accessibility Solutions

Our Products

BarrierBreak offers AI-powered accessibility products that help organizations automate testing, manage compliance, and integrate accessibility into the software development lifecycle.

A11yNow – Accessibility Compliance Platform

A centralized accessibility management platform that provides automated accessibility scanning, continuous monitoring, issue tracking, AI-assisted remediation guidance, compliance reporting, accessibility dashboards, human-in-the-loop validation, and enterprise accessibility management.

A11yInspect
A11yInspect is an Accessibility testing suite for web & mobile against WCAG, Section 508, EN 301 549 & IS 17802.

1. A11yInspect Browser Extension

• 600+ rulesets across 30 WCAG Success Criteria.
• 14+ guided bookmarklets and download reports
• Color Contrast Checker
• Integration with Jira, GitHub, and A11yNow
• Available on Chrome, Edge, and Firefox.

2. A11yInspect for VS Code

• Catch issues as you code
• Accessibility-aware IntelliSense
• AI-powered fixes with A11yAssist AI
• Available on the VS Code Marketplace.

3. A11yInspect Android

• 120+ rulesets across 20 WCAG Success Criteria.
• Explore app flows & find barriers instantly. Connect with A11yNow
• Get Real-time insights and
• Color Contrast Checker
• Supports Kotlin & popular Android frameworks
• Available on the Play Store.

4. A11yInspect iOS

• 47+ Xcode Linter rules for early issue detection
• 11+ XCUITest rules for automated UI testing
• 116 UIKit + 25 SwiftUI rules with SDK Framework
• Scan and highlight issues directly on app screens. Connect with A11yNow
• Download Now. No login. No credit card.

A11yAssist – AI-Powered Accessibility Assistant

An AI assistant that delivers intelligent accessibility guidance, code recommendations, remediation support, contextual suggestions, and developer assistance to accelerate accessibility implementation.

Why BarrierBreak?

Organizations choose BarrierBreak for our combination of accessibility expertise, AI-powered innovation, and practical implementation support. We combine automated testing with expert manual audits, assistive technology testing, and usability testing with people with disabilities to deliver scalable, sustainable accessibility programs.

Industries We Serve

BarrierBreak partners with organizations across Banking & Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Retail & E-commerce, Technology & SaaS, Telecommunications, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Insurance, and Nonprofit sectors.

Our Mission

At BarrierBreak, accessibility is more than compliance—it's about creating equal digital opportunities for everyone. Through expert consulting, AI-powered accessibility products, and innovative accessibility solutions, we help organizations build digital experiences that are inclusive, compliant, user-friendly, and future-ready.