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• A clearer way through your reports

  2026-07-06 by Jaime Iniesta

  The site validation report has a new, simpler shape: three tabs (Summary, Web Pages, and Issues), with every problem gathered in one place and filters to cut straight to what matters.

• Manual reviews: the accessibility checks that need a human

  2026-07-02 by Jaime Iniesta

  A new report option keeps the Axe Core checks marked as incomplete — the ones a machine can flag but can't confirm, like text over a background image — in their own Manual review tab, apart from your confirmed violations.

• Accessibility Checker upgraded to Axe Core 4.12

  2026-06-24 by Jaime Iniesta

  The accessibility validation server on Rocket Validator has been upgraded to Axe Core 4.12, which adds a new rule checking that ARIA tab elements have an accessible name, along with a number of bug fixes and improvements.

• Highlighter: from accessibility report to the actual element, in one click

  2026-06-22 by Jaime Iniesta

  A free Chrome extension that outlines the elements flagged in your Rocket Validator accessibility reports, reopening the audited page at the same viewport the scan used so you can see exactly what failed and where.

• Introducing the Rocket Validator HTML Guides Chrome Extension

  2026-05-21 by Jaime Iniesta

  A free Chrome extension that adds help links next to every issue reported by the W3C Validator and validator.nu, with shortcuts to Rocket Validator's HTML guides, search engines and AI assistants.

• Introducing the Color Contrast Checker

  2026-04-30 by Jaime Iniesta

  A free, shareable color contrast checker that evaluates pairs against WCAG and suggests accessible alternatives when a pair falls short.