Accessibility Checker (Hack the 6ix 2023 project)

A web application built with Taipy (an open-sourced Python library) to check the accessibility of a web page given its URL.

Contributors: Amanda Guo, Miranda Guo, Prem Patel, Adnan Habib

Setup local development environment on MacOS (following this guide: https://mlh.github.io/Getting-Started-with-Taipy/):

1. Download Python 3.8 or newer (check by running python3 --version)
2. Download pip (check by running python3 -m pip --version)
3. Run python3 -m pip install taipy

Setup local development environment on Linux (following this guide: https://mlh.github.io/Getting-Started-with-Taipy/):

1. Download Python 3.8 or newer (check by running python3 --version)
2. Download pip (check by running python3 -m pip --version)
3. Run pip install taipy

Running the app:

1. Open terminal and run python3 main.py
2. Open up 127.0.0.1:5001 in your browswer to check that the application is running

Taipy resources:

YouTube tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/@taipy_io
Official docs: https://www.taipy.io/ and https://docs.taipy.io/en/latest/getting_started/

Other Technologies

Uses data collected from the WAVE API: https://wave.webaim.org/api/details