Accessibility by UserWay vs WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Accessibility by UserWay

Accessibility by UserWay

4(56)

80K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
View Accessibility by UserWay
VS
WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)

WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)

4.7(57)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 10 months ago
View WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 57 reviews) while Accessibility by UserWay leads in active installations (80K+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Accessibility by UserWay has accumulated 922K+ total downloads while WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) has 482K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4/5Accessibility by UserWay
WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)4.7/5
Total Reviews
56Accessibility by UserWay
WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)57
Active Installs
80K+Accessibility by UserWay
WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)10K+
Total Downloads
922K+Accessibility by UserWay
WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)482K+
Support Resolution
100%Accessibility by UserWay
WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)N/A
Last Updated
3 months agoAccessibility by UserWay
WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)10 months ago
First Released
2017Accessibility by UserWay
WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)2016
Age
9 yearsAccessibility by UserWay
WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)10 years
WP Requires
4.7+Accessibility by UserWay
WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)4.3+
PHP Requires
false+Accessibility by UserWay
WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)7.4+
Business Model
FreeAccessibility by UserWay
WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)Free
Latest Version
2.6.6Accessibility by UserWay
WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)0.6.6

Rating Breakdown

Accessibility by UserWay

4/5(56 reviews)
5
71%
4
2%
3
4%
2
0%
1
23%

WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)

4.7/5(57 reviews)
5
82%
4
11%
3
2%
2
2%
1
4%

Recent Reviews

Accessibility by UserWay Reviews

by Bullrunner

Nope. Not giving you all my personal data

The plugin might be wonderful but, given that you *have* to subscribe and give them all your personal data in order to even test the plugin, it’s a hard pass from me.

by Dario Sinozic

Does the Job, But Comes With Unwanted Baggage

The UserWay plugin does what it’s supposed to do – it improves accessibility on your website. For basic use cases and users looking for a quick solution without technical hassle, it works just fine.

by raijinspirit

THE BEST ADA 2025

Awesome plugin functionality Professional and quick support 100% recommended to buy a pro plan

WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) Reviews

by Website Rob

Good Coding but not useful

Plugin v0.6.2.4 using WordPress 6.1.1 First, let me compliment on creating a plugin that does not create any warnings or errors in the hosting error log. Always a “touch of class” when that happens

by gatsagkal

Excelent plug in for Accessibility

I’ve used some accessibility widgets for the web site I am developing but this is the best. It works perfect with screen readers and it zooms in a lot. It is the best for helping sites to meet some of

by criptobesrezen

Две звезды за попытку

Больше понравился плагин BVI

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Accessibility by UserWay or WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) more popular?
Accessibility by UserWay has 80K+ active installations while WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) has 10K+. Accessibility by UserWay is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Accessibility by UserWay or WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)?
Accessibility by UserWay has a 4/5 rating from 56 reviews, while WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) has a 4.7/5 rating from 57 reviews.
Are Accessibility by UserWay and WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) free?
Accessibility by UserWay is free and WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Accessibility by UserWay or WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Accessibility by UserWay was last updated 3 months ago and WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) was last updated 10 months ago.

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