instagram.com Accessibility Report

Accessibility audit of instagram.com — scanned on Feb 20, 2026

Social Media
0 /100
B Good

1 issues found across 1 categories

1 Critical

WCAG Compliance Overview

Perceivable 1 issues
Operable 0 issues
Understandable 0 issues
Robust 0 issues

Issues Found

Images missing alt text

Critical

Images must have alternative text to convey their meaning to screen reader users.

WCAG 1.1.1
2 element(s) affected
  • <img src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAKAAAACgCAYAAACLz2ctAAAtXklEQVR4Ae">
  • <img src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAJAAAABKCAYAAABU493xAAAS4ElEQVR4Ae">
How to fix

Add descriptive alt attributes to all <img> elements. Use alt="" for decorative images.

Top Priority Fixes

Here are the most impactful changes instagram.com should make to improve accessibility:

  1. #1
    Images missing alt text Critical

    Add descriptive alt attributes to all <img> elements. Use alt="" for decorative images.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is instagram.com accessible?

instagram.com scored 85/100 (grade B) on our accessibility audit. This score reflects automated checks against WCAG 2.1 Level AA criteria.

Is instagram.com WCAG compliant?

Our scan found 1 accessibility issues on instagram.com. Full WCAG compliance requires addressing all critical and major issues identified above.

Is instagram.com EAA compliant?

The European Accessibility Act requires websites to meet WCAG 2.1 AA standards. Check the detailed report above to see instagram.com's compliance status.

What accessibility issues does instagram.com have?

See the full issue list above with severity levels, affected elements, and recommended fixes for instagram.com.

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