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Digital accessibility platform combining automated fixes with human expert remediation. - audioeye.com

· 4 days ago

Buy this if you face ADA lawsuit risk and lack in-house accessibility experts. Small sites fix issues directly and skip the $199+ monthly overlay.

Confidence

Medium. Based on 20+ public sources. Many snippets are truncated, so verbatim quotes are unavailable.

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of useNo direct user evidence on setup or daily use
  • Feature depth
  • Support quality
  • Security posture

Pricing

$199+/month

Starting plan

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Free tierNo

Best for

  • Companies facing ADA lawsuit risk
  • Banks and regulated industries
  • Agencies managing many client sites
  • Teams without in-house accessibility experts

Not for

  • Small sites that can fix their own code
  • Teams wanting a one-click compliance guarantee
  • Buyers avoiding third-party scripts on every page
  • Solo founders without ADA legal exposure

Gotchas - check before you buy

high

Overlay scripts face community backlash; some disabled users report worse experiences

high

Fixes live in AudioEye's script, not your codebase; leaving means losing fixes

medium

WordPress plugin CVE-2025-64246 allows authorization bypass; update past version 1.1.0

low

Pricing is opaque; listed starts near $199 monthly and scales by site

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Pairs automated fixes with human expert remediation
  • Claims 70-80% of accessibility fixes are delivered, not just reported
  • Holds SOC 2 Type II and HIPAA certifications
  • Includes help desk support for demand letters and lawsuits
  • Independent study finds detection exceeds industry by 89%

Cons

  • Automation alone misses many issues; communities question overlay value
  • Overlays do not guarantee full compliance with WCAG
  • WordPress plugin had an authorization bypass vulnerability
  • Sued accessibility critic Adrian Roselli, then dropped the suit
  • Starts at $199 monthly, a real cost for small sites

Sources & method

- 12 sources - SOC 2 Type II and HIPAA certified; 2025 CVE in the WordPress plugin, fixed in version 1.1.0.

official x3review x5security x1news x3
  • CVE-2025-64246: Missing Authorization in Accessibility by AudioEye plugin, WordPress plugin versions below 1.1.0 allow an authorization bypass. CVSS 4.3. Update the plugin.

Key stats

  • Value for money: 3/5

    Rating

  • $199+/month

    Starting price

  • 12

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 3/5. Overlay value is debated; $199 monthly adds up
  • Ease of use. No direct user evidence on setup or daily use
  • Feature depth: 4/5. Automation plus audits, help desk, PDF and mobile support
  • Support quality: 4/5. Human help desk and legal support included
  • Security posture: 3/5. SOC 2 and HIPAA certified, but plugin CVE exists
  • 239 G2 reviews Rating not shown in reviewed sources
  • $199+/mo Starting price Scales with sites and traffic
  • Yes Free trial No free tier listed
  • NASDAQ: AEYE Exchange listing Publicly traded company

Pricing

Starting plan

$199+/month

  • Automated fixes
  • Expert remediation
  • Accessibility help desk

Security

SOC 2 Type II and HIPAA certified; 2025 CVE in the WordPress plugin, fixed in version 1.1.0.

  • CVE-2025-64246: Missing Authorization in Accessibility by AudioEye pluginWordPress plugin versions below 1.1.0 allow an authorization bypass. CVSS 4.3. Update the plugin.⁷

What users say

Reviews praise the expert support, while accessibility communities openly debate whether overlay value justifies the cost.

Companies that use it

  • GroupGreeting
  • Duda
  • AppFolio
  • Security Bank
  • Explore Utah Valley
Full analysis

Based on 20+ public sources. Many snippets are truncated, so verbatim quotes are unavailable.

Accessibility overlay plus human fixes for ADA lawsuit risk. Overkill for small sites; critics question overlay value.

Methodology

Based on 20+ public sources. Many snippets are truncated, so verbatim quotes are unavailable.

Read how a report is made.

Sources

  1. AudioEye Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Featuresg2.com
    review
  2. My Honest Review of AudioEye's Solution for ADA Complianceddiy.co
    review
  3. AudioEye Reviews Aug 2026: Pricing & Featuressoftwareworld.co
    review
  4. Best AudioEye Alternative 2026ratedwithai.com
    review
  5. AudioEye vs. Level Accessaudioeye.com
    official
  6. Automated Accessibility Platform | Solutionsaudioeye.com
    official
  7. Accessibility by AudioEye WordPress Vulnerabilitieswpscan.com
    security
  8. AudioEye Achieves HIPAA Compliance and SOC 2 Type IIprnewswire.com
    news
  9. Independent Study Finds AudioEye's Detection Exceeds Industryprnewswire.com
    news
  10. AudioEye | Overviewinvestors.audioeye.com
    official
  11. Digital Accessibility Compliance Part 2: Accessibility Overlaysaccessabilityofficer.com
    news
  12. Is AudioEye good? : r/accessibilityreddit.com
    review

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