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Comparison

A transparent AudioEye alternative

AudioEye is a capable hybrid platform, but it's priced for the enterprise and keeps your compliance evidence inside its ecosystem. WebAbility fixes issues and hands you an ACR you own.

A browser window showing WebAbility's dashboard fixing accessibility issues on a live website
78 issues found — Fix issues at source
Starting at $12 per month
Owned Accessibility Conformance Report (ACR)

Why teams compare the two

What's pushing the re-evaluation

AudioEye is a real platform with genuine managed services, not a takedown target. But three things are pushing buyers to look elsewhere: cost, evidence ownership, and growing regulatory scrutiny of automated-remediation claims.

$1M

Category-wide scrutiny

The FTC's 2025 order against a different overlay vendor (accessiBe) put every "AI makes you compliant" claim under the microscope. Buyers now want remediation they can evidence, not just automation they're told to trust.

FTC, 2025 (accessiBe matter), category context

4–16×

Price gap at the entry point

AudioEye's plans are listed materially higher than WebAbility's $12/mo entry tier, with managed plans running into the hundreds per month. For SMBs and multi-site portfolios that adds up fast.

AudioEye plans & pricing (audioeye.com, retrieved June 2026)

ACR

Own your compliance evidence

Procurement, grants, and legal want a conformance report tied to your site. WebAbility delivers an ACR you keep, independent of staying on any one vendor's subscription.

WebAbility audit / Managed deliverable

The real difference

Both remediate, the difference is price, transparency & the artifact

AudioEye's model

A hybrid of automated fixes plus managed expert services and AudioEye Assurance, a paid legal-protection program that pays out per certified page against valid WCAG claims. Capable, but enterprise-priced, automation-first, and your evidence largely lives inside their platform.

WebAbility's model

AI-native remediation fixes a large share automatically and flags the rest; expert tiers fix at the source and deliver an Accessibility Conformance Report you own. Same managed muscle when you need it, starting at $12/mo and with the evidence in your hands.

Side by side

WebAbility vs AudioEye

Feature and pricing comparison, current as of June 2026.

Comparison last reviewed June 2026. WebAbility figures from webability.io; AudioEye figures from audioeye.com/plans-and-pricing.

WebAbility

AudioEye

Core approach

WebAbility: AI runtime remediation + expert audit

AudioEye: Hybrid: automated + managed services

Automated fixes

WebAbility: Yes

AudioEye: Yes

Expert managed remediation

WebAbility: Yes

AudioEye: Yes

Fixes issues at the source

WebAbility: Yes, expert tiers

AudioEye: Partial, managed plans

Owned conformance report (ACR)

WebAbility: Yes

AudioEye: Certification tied to platform

Legal/financial assurance offering

WebAbility: Legal support (audit tiers)

AudioEye: AudioEye Assurance (paid tier)

Standards covered

WebAbility: WCAG 2.2 AA, ADA, Section 508, EAA, AODA

AudioEye: WCAG, ADA, Section 508

Install

WebAbility: One line of code, ~2 min

AudioEye: Script + onboarding

Starting price

WebAbility: $12/mo ($99/yr)

AudioEye: $69/mo, up to 10,000 page views

Money-back guarantee

WebAbility: 30 days

AudioEye: Not offered

A WebAbility scan in progress on a live e-commerce website, automatically increasing text size and boosting contrast for accessibility

Same outcomes. Lower price. Evidence you own.

Run a free WCAG scan and we'll show you exactly what needs fixing, plus a path to a conformance report that's yours to keep.

Honest fit

Where each tool fits

AudioEye is a fit when

  • You're an enterprise that wants a single established vendor and a big managed-services wrap.
  • Budget isn't the constraint and you value their brand maturity.
  • You're already standardized on their platform across many sites.

WebAbility is a fit when

  • You want the same remediation outcomes at a fraction of the entry price.
  • You need to own your ACR for procurement, grants, or legal, not rent it.
  • You want to start automated today and add expert audit when ready.

Standards covered

Accessibility Standards we audit against

Every scan and audit maps to the laws and guidelines your organization is measured against. Designed for regulatory, legal, and enterprise compliance requirements.

WCAG 2.1 & 2.2
ADA
AODA
EAA
Section 508

What teams say after choosing WebAbility

Feedback from organizations that chose WebAbility for defensible, audit-ready accessibility.

Switching from AudioEye

Everything you need to know for making the switch with confidence.