EqualWeb
EqualWeb is a platform that provides accessibility tools and compliance solutions to help make your website more accessible and aligned with standards such as WCAG.
Key features include:
- Accessibility widget for website visitors
- AI-powered accessibility adjustments
- Accessibility scanning and compliance tools
- Customisable design and positioning
EqualWeb integrates with ShopWired by adding a to your website theme, allowing the widget to load across all pages.
Account setup
Account setup
Create an account on the website at EqualWeb.
After adding your website, you can configure the accessibility widget and customise its design.
Theme installation
Theme installation
EqualWeb provides a script similar to the example shown below:
<script>
(function(e,t,a){
var c=e.createElement("script");
c.type="text/javascript";
c.async=true;
c.src="https://cdn.equalweb.com/core.js";
var s=t.getElementsByTagName("script")[0];
s.parentNode.insertBefore(c,s);
})(document,document,"equalweb");
</script>
The script shown above is provided as an example only. You must copy the exact script provided in your EqualWeb account, as it will be unique to your website.
To install the widget across your website:
- Navigate to Website > Themes
- Select the
code editoroption for your active theme - Open the
master.twigfile - Paste the EqualWeb script just before the closing
</body>tag - Select Save changes
After the script has been added, the EqualWeb widget will load on all pages of your website.
Recommendations
Recommendations
- Configure your widget design and settings before installing the script
- Test the widget on your live website after installation
- Use EqualWeb tools to review your accessibility score and recommendations
- Avoid adding the script multiple times
- Keep a record of script placement for future updates
