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A11yInspect v1.5.9 – Release Notes

Release Date: August 17, 2026

Overview​

This release enhances audit reports with actionable Recommendations and Steps to Validate, introduces new ruleset flows, and improves several existing ruleset flows, along with an updated PDF report format for improved efficiency and readability.

Key Enhancements​

New Features​

  • Recommendation Modal - Added detailed recommendations for issues categorized as Fail and Suggestion, helping users understand exactly how to resolve each issue.
  • Steps to Validate Modal - Added step-by-step validation instructions for issues categorized as Validate, guiding users through manual verification.
  • Report Format Coverage - Recommendation and Steps to Validate is now available across all report formats:
    1. Excel Report
    2. HTML Report
    3. JSON Report
    4. PDF Report
  • Expanded Accessibility Coverage - Added detection for media alternatives, keyboard traps, reliance on sensory characteristics, and controls with identical accessible names.

Bug Fixes​

  • Enhanced existing flows for improved accuracy.
  • Updated the PDF report format for better efficiency and improved readability.

Summary​

This release adds Recommendation and Steps to Validate across various reports, introduces new flows along with enhancing existing flows, and updates the PDF report format for better efficiency.