vue-axe

Accessibility auditing for Vue.js applications by running dequelabs/axe-core validation on the page you're viewing, axe-core will run 1 second after the last VueJS update (with a 5 seconds debounce max wait). Package inspired by dequelabs/react-axe.

Install package

NPM

npm install -D vue-axe

Yarn

yarn add -D vue-axe

---

Install plugin

import Vue from 'vue'

if (process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'production') {
  const VueAxe = require('vue-axe')
  Vue.use(VueAxe, {
    config: {
      // ...
      rules: [
        { id: 'heading-order', enabled: true },
        { id: 'label-title-only', enabled: true },
        // and more
      ]
    }
  })
}

Configuration

Key	Description	Default	Required
clearConsoleOnUpdate	Clears the console each time vue-axe runs	true	false
config	Provide your Axe-core configuration: https://github.com/dequelabs/axe-core/blob/master/doc/API.md#api-name-axeconfigure		false

Install in Nuxt.js

Create plugin file plugins/axe.js

import Vue from 'vue'

if (process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'production') {
  const VueAxe = require('vue-axe')
  Vue.use(VueAxe, {
    config: {
      // your configuration data
    }
  })
}

In config file nuxt.config.js

...
plugins: [
  { src: '~/plugins/axe', ssr: false }
]

Using with HTML files

CDN

<!-- Required Javascript -->
<script src="https://unpkg.com/vue"></script>
<script src="https://unpkg.com/vue-axe"></script>

Vue.use(VueAxe, {
  config: {
    // your configuration data
  }
})

See demo

https://vue-axe.surge.sh/

Run the demo

git clone https://github.com/vue-a11y/vue-axe.git vue-axe-demo
cd vue-axe-demo/demo
npm install
npm run dev

It is a simple webpack template already installed and configured to run and check the logs in the browser console.
After the commands just access the http://localhost:8080/

Run the tests

git clone https://github.com/vue-a11y/vue-axe.git vue-axe
npm install
npm run test 

Or run Cypress on interactive mode

npm run test:open

Contributing

• Check the open issues or open a new issue to start a discussion around your feature idea or the bug you found;
• Fork repository, make changes and send a pull request;

If you want a faster communication, find me on @ktquez And follow us on Twitter @vue_a11y

thank you