Accesstive for Strapi Complete Installation Guide

Learn how to integrate and configure Accesstive with Strapi to make your headless website accessible using AI-driven accessibility tools.

 

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Overview

This comprehensive guide will walk you through integrating Accesstive into your Strapi CMS applications. Accesstive is an all-in-one accessibility platform that helps websites become inclusive, compliant, and user-friendly through powerful AI-powered tools and accessibility widgets.

What is Accesstive?

Accesstive is an all-in-one accessibility platform that helps websites become inclusive, compliant, and user-friendly. It combines powerful tools like an an Access Assistant, Access AI Audit, Access Monitor, and an intelligent assistant, Access Accy.. Designed for businesses, developers, and agencies, Accesstive makes accessibility simple, scalable, and smart.

Key Features:

  • AI-powered accessibility widget with 40+ features
  • Screen-reader and keyboard navigation support
  • Image recognition and OCR for alt-text generation
  • Regular accessibility scans and analyses
  • WCAG compliance assistance

Installation Methods

The most robust approach is to create a custom Strapi plugin that automatically injects the Accesstive script across your frontend applications.

Installation Steps:

  1. Download the Accesstive plugin files
  2. Extract to your src/plugins/ directory
  3. Add the plugin to your config/plugins.js file
  4. Restart your Strapi application
  5. The plugin will automatically inject the accessibility script

HTML Template Integration:

 

<script async src="https://cdn.accesstive.com/assistance.js" type="module"></script>

 

Preview and Testing

Once integrated, the Accesstive widget will appear on your frontend applications. Test the integration by:

  1. Loading your frontend application
  2. Looking for the accessibility widget icon
  3. Testing various accessibility features
  4. Verifying script loads in browser developer tools

Troubleshooting

Common Issues:

IssueSolution
Widget not appearingCheck script loading in network tab, verify CDN accessibility
Plugin not loadingEnsure plugin is properly configured in plugins.js
CSP errorsAdd accesstive.com to your Content Security Policy

Pro Tip
Always test accessibility features with actual assistive technologies to ensure proper functionality.

Uninstallation

To remove Accesstive integration:

  1. Remove the plugin from your plugins directory
  2. Remove plugin reference from config/plugins.js
  3. Or remove manual script tags from your frontend
  4. Clear browser cache

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Frequently Asked Questions

The integration has minimal impact on Strapi server performance as the accessibility script loads asynchronously on the frontend.

Yes, this integration works with Strapi v4+ and is designed to be version-agnostic.

Absolutely! Use the Accesstive dashboard to customize colors, position, and features to match your brand.

Accesstive significantly improves accessibility but complete WCAG compliance requires comprehensive accessibility practices throughout your application.

The Accesstive platform provides detailed analytics and compliance reports accessible through your dashboard.