io.github.JustasMonkev/mcp-accessibility-scanner MCP Server
MCP server for automated web accessibility scanning with Playwright and Axe-core.
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Published as mcp-accessibility-scanner on npm. Runs locally.
Known issues
10 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team. Issues filed by the project's own owners, members and collaborators are excluded — those are release checklists and internal refactors, not things that will go wrong for you. Showing 7.
Most discussed
browser_evaluate throws _evaluateFunction is not a function on every call (removed in playwright-core 1.59)
Small bug report: browser_evaluate throws on every call (page- and element-scoped alike) with receiver._evaluateFunction is not a function. The other tools (browser_navigate, browser_take_screenshot, browser_snapshot, ...) all work fine.
Root cause
src/tools/evaluate.ts:
const receiver = locator ?? tab.page as any;
const result = await receiver._evaluateFunction(params.function);
Upstream Playwright removed _evaluateFunction from playwright-core's client API
Read the thread · 2026-06-19 · closed · external user · 2 comments
Feature Request : Integrate a Prometheus client into the accessibility scanner MCP server to track usage metrics
Objective To implement a Prometheus client within the mcp-accessibility-scanner to enable the collection, monitoring, and visualization of tool performance and usage statistics.
Problem Statement Currently, the MCP accessibility scanner operates as a black box. Maintainers and users lack real-time visibility into:
How many accessibility scans are being performed.
Which URLs or components are being scanned most frequently.
The latency/performance of the underlying accessibility engine
Read the thread · 2026-04-20 · closed · external user · 1 comment
Feature Request: Implement Streaming Support for Accessibility Scans
Problem Description Currently, the mcp-accessibility-scanner appears to operate using a standard request-response pattern. For complex pages or deep scans, this can lead to:
Timeouts: Large pages may exceed the default MCP/JSON-RPC timeout limits.
Poor UX: The user (and the LLM) receives no feedback until the entire process is complete.
Proposed Solution I suggest updating the server to support streaming. By leveraging the MCP sampling or progress notifications, the server could emit results
Read the thread · 2026-03-04 · closed · external user · 1 comment
[Feature Request] Add Docker support for containerized deployment
Currently, the repository requires a local environment setup to run the MCP server. While this works for local development, it can lead to issues and make it difficult to deploy the server in cloud environments or via orchestration tools. I would like to propose adding a Dockerfile to the project to streamline the setup process.
Proposed Changes :
I am happy to submit a Pull Request for this. My plan is to:
- Create a multi-stage Dockerfile to keep the final image size small.
- Add a .dockeri
Read the thread · 2026-02-27 · closed · external user · 2 comments
Is there any paramters to help to control playwright.
Hi. Still use this MCP in langGraph with react Agent to do the web accessibility test.
Always get exceptions like:
I just wondering if it's possible to provide some parameter to control playwright. Like the timeout for waiting or navigating. Or enable headerless mode and other functions.
Thank you.
Read the thread · 2025-09-25 · closed · external user · 2 comments
Most recent
audit_screen_reader reports missing-accessible-name on links and buttons whose text is in a child element
Ran audit_screen_reader on a site I maintain and got 14 missing-accessible-name hits on links that are clearly named. Boiled it down to this:
<a href="/docs"><strong>Docs</strong></a>
<button><span>Save</span></button>
Both get reported as "exposes no accessible name". Chrome's own accessibility tree names the link "Docs", and a plain page.ariaSnapshot() prints - link "Docs". VoiceOver reads them fine.
What's going on: the tool uses ariaSnapshot({ mode: 'ai' }), and since
Read the thread · 2026-08-29 · closed · outside contributor · 0 comments
ERR_MODULE_NOT_FOUND
Hi
After I installed the server. Once I tried to start it will got failed like below: `$ npx mcp-accessibility-scanner node:internal/modules/esm/resolve:265 throw new ERR_MODULE_NOT_FOUND( ^
Error [ERR_MODULE_NOT_FOUND]: Cannot find module 'D:\software\nodejs\node_cache_npx\03d14fe5aa9b614e\node_modules\mcp-accessibility-scanner\lib\program.js' imported from D:\software\nodejs\node_cache_npx\03d14fe5aa9b614e\node_modules\mcp-accessibility-scanner\cli.js at finalizeResoluti
Read the thread · 2025-09-13 · closed · external user · 1 comment
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