Running Your First Accessibility Scan
Get your Shopify store scanned for accessibility issues in under 60 seconds. No sign-up required for your first scan.
1 Enter Your Store URL
Go to liquida11y.com and enter your Shopify store URL in the scan form. You can use:
- Your custom domain:
https://yourstore.com - Your myshopify URL:
https://yourstore.myshopify.com
๐ก Tip
If your store is password-protected (common during development), add your storefront password in Settings within the Shopify app so the scanner can access your store.
2 Watch the Scan Progress
Once you click "Scan," you'll see our scanner work through several phases:
| Phase | What It Does |
|---|---|
| ๐ Platform Detection | Confirms your site is a Shopify store and loads it in our browser |
| ๐ Static Analysis | Analyzes your Liquid templates for accessibility patterns (26 rules) |
| โ๏ธ axe-core Scan | Runs the industry-standard accessibility engine on rendered pages |
| ๐๏ธ AI Vision | Screenshot analysis to detect visual accessibility issues (paid scans) |
| ๐จ Contrast Audit | Systematic color contrast ratio verification against WCAG 2.2 AA |
| โจ๏ธ Interaction Testing | Keyboard navigation, tab order, and focus management analysis |
| โ Cross-Verification | Issues confirmed by 2+ signals get high-confidence patches |
3 Review Your Results
After 30-60 seconds, you'll be redirected to your results page showing:
- Accessibility Score: A 0-100 score based on issues found
- Issue Breakdown: Critical, Moderate, and Minor issues
- Top Priority Fixes: The most impactful issues to address first
- WCAG Criteria: Which guidelines each issue violates