wikimedia.org Accessibility Report

Accessibility audit of wikimedia.org — scanned on Feb 20, 2026

Technology
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
1 element(s) affected
  • <img src="portal/wikimedia.org/assets/img/welcome-image.svg">
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 wikimedia.org 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 wikimedia.org accessible?

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

Is wikimedia.org WCAG compliant?

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

Is wikimedia.org EAA compliant?

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

What accessibility issues does wikimedia.org have?

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

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