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Free tool · October 2026 edition

Global Accessibility Scoreboard

A live audit of the web's most popular sites, scored out of 100 for accessibility and re-ranked on the first of every month.

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State of the web

Where the web stands for October

98 sites · 10 industries

The web's accessibility score

59 out of 100, poor

Poorup 1 points versus September

Average accessibility score across every site we track.

98

sites tracked

16,384

scans analysed

2,798

issues found

4,303

audits passed

Sites ranking Good

16 of 98

Average accessibility score by industry

September (last month)

The industry rank race, since April

1 = most accessible industry
Government — now 1stBanking & Finance — now 2ndTravel & Hospitality — now 3rdHealthcare — now 4thAutomotive — now 5thStreaming & Entertainment — now 6thRetail & E-commerce — now 7thSearch Engine — now 8thSocial Media — now 9thNews & Media — now 10th

How the web splits by score

98 sites · October 2026

Most common failures across all 98 sites

  • page landmarksmoderate57%
    56 of 98 sites affected
  • text spacingserious38%
    37 of 98 sites affected
  • unique landmarksmoderate32%
    31 of 98 sites affected
  • top-level headingmoderate28%
    27 of 98 sites affected
  • single main landmarkmoderate20%
    20 of 98 sites affected
  • focus appearanceserious19%
    19 of 98 sites affected
  • colour contrastserious18%
    18 of 98 sites affected
  • discernible link textserious17%
    17 of 98 sites affected

Share of sites with at least one instance, from this month's scans. Severity per axe-core impact.

Movers & shakers

October's biggest movers & shakers

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