AccessGuard: ADA & WCAG vs Accessify ADA Accessibility
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for AccessGuard, Nov 9, 2026 for Accessify ADA Accessibility.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $29/month for AccessGuard and $8/month for Accessify ADA Accessibility.
- Accessify ADA Accessibility lists 17 features AccessGuard’s listing doesn’t mention, including Analytics, Brightness, Certification.
Head to head
- United States
- Germany
- Italy
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 2 full audits every 30 days
- · Accessibility theme add-on
- · Element-level issue details
- · Prioritized fix guidance
- · Real WCAG 2.1 and 2.2 AA audits
Pro
- · ADA, WCAG and EAA coverage
- · Auto-published accessibility statement
- · Every issue mapped to its WCAG criterion
- · Full WCAG-mapped issue history
- · One-click AI alt text for product images
- · Score trends over time
Free
- · 100 Widget Impressions
- · 30+ Accessibility Features & Profiles
- · Accessibility Scan And Audit
- · Multiple Languages
- · Multiple Widget Layouts & Styles
- · Supports ADA, WCAG,AODA, EAA
Standard
- · 1000 AI Credits
- · 50,000 Widget Impressions
- · AI-generated ALT text for images
- · Customizable Accessibility statement
- · Generate an accessibility audit report
- · Supports ADA, WCAG,AODA, EAA
Advanced
- · 100,000 Widget Impressions
- · 2,000 AI Credits
- · Custom trigger settings for activation
- · Developer-friendly headless mode
- · Focused, distraction-free reading mode
- · Includes all Standard Plan features
Enterprise
- · 200,000 Widget Impressions
- · 3,000 AI Credits
- · Custom development assistance
- · Dedicated account manager
- · In-depth widget analytics
- · Includes all Advanced Plan features
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
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- Audits your live storefront against WCAG 2.1 and 2.2 AA, not just a checklist
- Scores your accessibility risk and maps each issue to its WCAG criterion
- Writes and applies alt text for product images that are missing it
- Generates and publishes an accessibility statement for your store
- Accessibility Profiles: Enhancing User Experience for people with Low Vision
- Keyword-based Navigation, Desaturation, Large Type, Pointer, Highlighted Links,
- Optimize all image ALT texts to enhance SEO and improve accessibility.
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  AccessGuard |  Accessify ADA Accessibility |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 208 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | +11 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 14 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden |
| Top store countries | Not published | United States, Germany, Italy |
Reviews
| Measure | AccessGuard | Accessify ADA Accessibility |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 44 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | 0% |
Pricing
| Measure | AccessGuard | Accessify ADA Accessibility |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $29/month | $8/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 2 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | AccessGuard | Accessify ADA Accessibility |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #74 | #9(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #11 in Accessibility |
| Built for Shopify | No | Yes |
| Launched | Jun 2, 2026 | Jun 27, 2025 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Wigley Studios LLC | accessify.app |
FAQ
AccessGuard and Accessify ADA Accessibility: common questions
- Is AccessGuard or Accessify ADA Accessibility cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $29/month for AccessGuard and $8/month for Accessify ADA Accessibility. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- AccessGuard lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as Accessibility, Color and font, Compliance reports, Custom text. Accessify ADA Accessibility lists 17 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics, Brightness, Certification, Contrast. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
- Where does this comparison’s data come from?
- Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Oct 13, 2026 for AccessGuard, Nov 9, 2026 for Accessify ADA Accessibility; estimated figures are labeled.
How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Oct 13, 2026 for AccessGuard, Nov 9, 2026 for Accessify ADA Accessibility. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.