AccessiWidget: ADA & WCAG vs BarrierFreeSite
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 24, 2026 for AccessiWidget, Nov 6, 2026 for BarrierFreeSite.
The short answer
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for AccessiWidget and $19/month for BarrierFreeSite.
- AccessiWidget lists 11 features BarrierFreeSite’s listing doesn’t mention, including Analytics, AODA, EAA.
Head to head
Free
- · Accessibility statement page
- · Issue report form and Reports inbox
- · Multiple languages, incl. right-to-left
- · No page-view limits
- · Profiles for motor and vision needs
- · Reading guide, highlights, stop motion
Starter
- · All preset profiles
- · Everything in Free
- · Full store scan issue list
- · Keyboard navigation helpers
- · Launch offer: 30% off for life
- · No page-view limits
Pro
- · Analytics on tool and profile use
- · Custom CSS for the widget
- · Everything in Starter
- · Launch offer: 30% off for life
- · No page-view limits
- · Optional Accessibility tools badge
Free
- · Identification of top critical issues
- · Manual accessibility scans
- · Readiness score calculation
Monitor
- · Assistive tools (widget) included
- · Automated alerts and notifications
- · Continuous accessibility monitoring
- · Full scan history and trend analysis
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureAccessiWidget adds an accessibility widget to your store on desktop and mobile. Shoppers enlarge text, raise contrast, use a dyslexia friendly font or reading guide, pause animations or pick a preset profile. Store scan checks your homepage, a product page and a collection page for common issues, like missing alt text or unlabeled fields, and shows how to fix each one.
BFS helps merchants improve store accessibility with an on-site widget, automated scans, and ongoing monitoring. Customers can adjust display settings and use accessibility profiles, while merchants can review issues, track changes, and respond faster as the store evolves.
- Shoppers adjust text size, contrast, spacing and fonts, with a reading guide
- Store scan finds common issues on live pages and shows how to fix each one
- Create and publish an editable accessibility statement page for your store
- Text to speech and keyboard helpers (Starter), voice navigation (Pro)
- Automated accessibility scans across key store pages
- Accessibility widget with customer profiles and display controls
- Continuous monitoring for new issues after store changes
- Clear reports with issue history and change tracking
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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | ||
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | Not published |
| App Store reviews | Not published | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | ||
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $4.99/month(ahead) | $19/month |
| Longest free trial | 14 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | ||
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #66 | Not enough data |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Oct 23, 2026 | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Languages | 16 | 1 |
| Developer | JETBLOK | Netkodo |
FAQ
AccessiWidget and BarrierFreeSite: common questions
- Is AccessiWidget or BarrierFreeSite cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99/month for AccessiWidget and $19/month for BarrierFreeSite. 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?
- AccessiWidget lists 11 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics, AODA, EAA, Font size. 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 24, 2026 for AccessiWidget, Nov 6, 2026 for BarrierFreeSite; 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 24, 2026 for AccessiWidget, Nov 6, 2026 for BarrierFreeSite. 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.