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Introduction to BrowseAid Widget ​

Welcome to the BrowseAid Widget documentation! This comprehensive accessibility widget is designed to make websites more accessible to users with diverse needs and abilities.

What is BrowseAid Widget? ​

BrowseAid Widget is a lightweight, injectable accessibility enhancement tool that can be easily integrated into any website with minimal setup. It provides a comprehensive suite of accessibility tools that help users customize their browsing experience according to their specific needs.

Key Features ​

🎨 Visual Enhancements ​

  • Dark Mode: Reduce eye strain with dark themes
  • Contrast Enhancement: Improve text readability
  • Color Filters: Support for various color vision needs
  • Blue Light Filter: Reduce blue light exposure
  • Saturation Control: Adjust color intensity

📝 Text Enhancement ​

  • Font Size Control: Increase or decrease text size
  • Spacing Controls: Adjust line, letter, and word spacing
  • Text Alignment: Change text alignment preferences
  • Readable Fonts: Switch to dyslexia-friendly fonts

📖 Reading Assistance ​

  • Reading Guide: Visual guide to follow text lines
  • Reading Mask: Focus on specific text sections
  • Text-to-Speech: Audio narration of page content

🧭 Navigation Tools ​

  • Focus Indicators: Enhanced keyboard navigation
  • Link Highlighting: Make links more visible
  • Heading Navigation: Quick access to page structure
  • Table of Contents: Auto-generated page outline
  • Skip Links: Bypass repetitive content

🎵 Media Controls ​

  • Image Management: Hide or enhance images
  • Alt Text Tooltips: Display alternative text
  • Sound Control: Mute auto-playing audio

⚡ Motion Controls ​

  • Reduced Motion: Minimize animations for sensitive users

🖱️ Cursor Enhancements ​

  • Big Cursor: Enlarged cursor for better visibility

Design Philosophy ​

BrowseAid Widget follows these core principles:

  1. Minimal Integration: Just one script tag to get started
  2. Complete Isolation: Widget styles and functionality don't interfere with your site
  3. Modern Accessibility: WCAG 2.1 AA compliance (AAA where feasible)
  4. User-Centered: Tools based on real accessibility needs
  5. Performance-First: Lightweight and optimized for speed

Browser Support ​

  • ✅ Chrome (latest 2 versions)
  • ✅ Firefox (latest 2 versions)
  • ✅ Safari (latest 2 versions)
  • ✅ Edge (latest 2 versions)

Getting Started ​

Ready to make your website more accessible? Check out our Installation Guide to get started in just a few minutes!

Need Help? ​

BrowseAid Documentation