Title: Midgardsson Accessibility Toolkit Author: Midgardsson Published: July 2, 2026 Last modified: July 2, 2026 --- Search plugins ![](https://s.w.org/plugins/geopattern-icon/midgardsson-accessibility-toolkit.svg) # Midgardsson Accessibility Toolkit By [Midgardsson](https://profiles.wordpress.org/midgardsson/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/midgardsson-accessibility-toolkit.1.0.0.zip) * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/midgardsson-accessibility-toolkit/#description) * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/midgardsson-accessibility-toolkit/#reviews) * [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/midgardsson-accessibility-toolkit/#installation) * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/midgardsson-accessibility-toolkit/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/midgardsson-accessibility-toolkit/) ## Description Make your WordPress website accessible to all users with this comprehensive accessibility toolkit. Perfect for improving inclusivity and meeting WCAG 2.1 Level AA compliance standards. #### Key Features **đŸ”€ Font Size Control** Increase, decrease, or reset font size with easy-to-use buttons. Maximum font size limit prevents layout issues while ensuring readability. **📖 Dyslexia-Friendly Font** Toggle OpenDyslexic font instantly across your entire site. The embedded font improves readability for users with dyslexia without external requests. **🌙 Dark Mode** Material Design standard dark mode (#121212 background) with customizable colors and adjustable opacity. Reduces eye strain during extended reading sessions. **⚫âšȘ High Contrast Mode** WCAG AAA compliant high contrast mode with black background and yellow text. Enhances visibility for users with visual impairments. **📍 Flexible Widget Positioning** Choose from four positioning modes: * Floating: Circular button positioned anywhere (customizable px/%) * Edge Left: Rectangle button attached to left edge * Edge Right: Rectangle button attached to right edge * Edge Bottom: Rectangle button attached to bottom edge **🌍 Translation Ready** Fully internationalized with WordPress i18n standards. English included, easy to add your language. #### Accessibility Standards * WCAG 2.1 Level AA compliant * Keyboard navigation support * ARIA labels and roles * Focus management * High contrast mode meets WCAG AAA standards #### Performance * Lightweight CSS and JavaScript * Embedded font files (no external requests) * LocalStorage with cookie fallback * Efficient DOM manipulation * No impact on page load times #### User-Friendly All user preferences are automatically saved and restored on subsequent visits using browser storage. ### Configuration After activation, navigate to **Settings Accessibility Toolkit**: **Widget Position Settings** * Choose positioning mode (Floating, Edge Left, Edge Right, Edge Bottom) * Set precise offsets using pixels or percentages * Configure maximum font size limit **Dark Mode Settings** * Customize background color (default: #121212) * Set text color (default: #ffffff) * Adjust background opacity (0.0 – 1.0) **High Contrast Settings** * Customize background color (default: #000000) * Set text color (default: #ffff00) ### Technical Details **Browser Compatibility** * Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge (latest versions) * Mobile browsers (iOS Safari, Chrome Mobile) * Touch-friendly interface **Requirements** * WordPress 5.0 or higher * PHP 7.0 or higher * jQuery (included with WordPress) **File Structure** * Clean, organized codebase * Follows WordPress coding standards* Security best practices (nonces, escaping, sanitization) * Translation ready ### Support For support, feature requests, or bug reports: * GitHub: https://github.com/Midgardsson/ wp-accessibility-plugin/issues * WordPress.org Support Forum ### Credits * OpenDyslexic font by Abelardo Gonzalez * Material Design color standards by Google * WCAG guidelines by W3C * Developed by Midgardsson ### Privacy This plugin stores user accessibility preferences locally in the browser using: * localStorage (primary method) * Cookies (fallback method) No data is sent to external servers. All preferences remain on the user’s device. ## Installation 1. Upload the plugin files to `/wp-content/plugins/accessibility-toolkit/` directory, or install through WordPress plugins screen 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress 3. Navigate to Settings Accessibility Toolkit to configure 4. The accessibility widget will appear on your site’s frontend ## FAQ ### Does this work with any theme? Yes! The Accessibility Toolkit is designed to work with any WordPress theme. The widget is positioned independently and doesn’t conflict with theme layouts. ### Are user preferences saved? Yes, all accessibility settings are saved in the user’s browser using localStorage( with cookie fallback) and persist across sessions. ### Can I customize the colors? Absolutely! Navigate to Settings Accessibility Toolkit in your WordPress admin to customize: * Dark mode background and text colors * Dark mode background opacity* High contrast mode colors * Widget positioning ### What is the maximum font size? By default, the maximum font size is 60px to prevent layout issues. You can adjust this in the plugin settings (range: 16-60px). ### Is this WCAG compliant? Yes! The plugin supports WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards, and the high contrast mode meets WCAG AAA standards. Full site compliance depends on your overall content and structure. ### Does it work on mobile devices? Yes, the plugin is fully responsive and touch-friendly. The widget adapts to all screen sizes. ### Will it slow down my site? No. The plugin is lightweight with minimal CSS and JavaScript. Font files are embedded to avoid external requests. ## Reviews There are no reviews for this plugin. ## Contributors & Developers “Midgardsson Accessibility Toolkit” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ Midgardsson ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/midgardsson/) [Translate “Midgardsson Accessibility Toolkit” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/midgardsson-accessibility-toolkit) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/midgardsson-accessibility-toolkit/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/midgardsson-accessibility-toolkit/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/midgardsson-accessibility-toolkit/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/midgardsson-accessibility-toolkit/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 1.0.0 (2025-11-23) * Initial release * Font size controls with configurable max limit (16-60px) * Dyslexia-friendly font toggle with embedded OpenDyslexic * Dark mode with Material Design colors and adjustable opacity * High contrast mode with WCAG AAA compliant colors * Four widget positioning modes (Floating, Edge Left/Right, Edge Bottom) * Precise positioning control (pixels or percentages) * Internationalization support with .pot template * LocalStorage with cookie fallback * Keyboard navigation support * ARIA labels and semantic HTML * Mobile responsive design ## Meta * Version **1.0.0** * Last updated **11 hours ago** * Active installations **Fewer than 10** * WordPress version ** 5.0 or higher ** * Tested up to **7.0** * PHP version ** 7.0 or higher ** * Tags * [accessibility](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/accessibility/)[dark mode](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/dark-mode/) [dyslexia](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/dyslexia/)[high contrast](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/high-contrast/) [wcag](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/wcag/) * [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/midgardsson-accessibility-toolkit/advanced/) ## Ratings No reviews have been submitted yet. 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