# dom-accessibility-api > Implements https://w3c.github.io/accname/ Latest version **0.7.1** (published 2025-11-27) · MIT license · 0 weekly downloads ## Install ```sh npm install dom-accessibility-api pnpm add dom-accessibility-api yarn add dom-accessibility-api bun add dom-accessibility-api ``` ## Health **Score 65/100 (B)** — status: stable. Positive: has types; esm support; no vulnerabilities; has provenance; high quality score. Warnings: low downloads; pre 1.0. ## Facts | | | |---|---| | Version | 0.7.1 | | Published | 2025-11-27 | | First published | 2019-10-08 | | Weekly downloads | 0 | | License | MIT | | TypeScript types | bundled | | Module format | ESM + CommonJS | | Dependencies | 0 | | Unpacked size | 275.8 KB | | Known vulnerabilities | 0 | | Install scripts | no | | Provenance | attested (GitHub Actions) | | GitHub stars | 127 | | Maintainers | eps1lon | | Keywords | accessibility, ARIA, accname | ## Links - npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/dom-accessibility-api - Repository: https://github.com/eps1lon/dom-accessibility-api - Homepage: https://github.com/eps1lon/dom-accessibility-api#readme - Issues: https://github.com/eps1lon/dom-accessibility-api/issues - npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/dom-accessibility-api ## Recent versions - 0.7.1 (latest) — 2025-11-27 - 0.7.0 — 2024-07-24 - 0.6.3 — 2023-09-18 - 0.6.2 — 2023-09-17 - 0.6.1 — 2023-06-10 - 0.6.0 — 2023-05-07 - 0.5.16 — 2023-01-18 - 0.5.15 — 2023-01-01 - 0.5.14 — 2022-04-25 - 0.5.13 — 2022-03-01 - 0.5.12 — 2022-02-21 - 0.5.11 — 2022-01-27 - 0.5.10 — 2021-10-29 - 0.5.9 — 2021-10-18 - 0.5.8 — 2021-10-08 - … 20 more at https://npm.io/package/dom-accessibility-api/versions ## README # dom-accessibility-api [![npm version](https://badge.fury.io/js/dom-accessibility-api.svg)](https://badge.fury.io/js/dom-accessibility-api) [![Build Status](https://dev.azure.com/silbermannsebastian/dom-accessibility-api/_apis/build/status/eps1lon.dom-accessibility-api?branchName=main)](https://dev.azure.com/silbermannsebastian/dom-accessibility-api/_build/latest?definitionId=6&branchName=main) ![Azure DevOps coverage](https://img.shields.io/azure-devops/coverage/silbermannsebastian/dom-accessibility-api/6) Computes the accessible name or description of a given DOM Element. https://w3c.github.io/accname/ implemented in JavaScript for testing. ```bash $ yarn add dom-accessibility-api ``` ```js import { computeAccessibleName, computeAccessibleDescription, } from "dom-accessibility-api"; ``` I'm not an editor of any of the referenced specs (nor very experience with using them) so if you got any insights, something catches your eye please open an issue. ## Supported environments **WARNING**: Only [active node versions](https://nodejs.org/en/about/releases/) are supported. Inactive node versions can stop working in a SemVer MINOR release. ```bash ie 11 edge >= 14 firefox >= 52 chrome >= 49 safari >= 10 node 10.0 ``` ## progress Using https://github.com/web-platform-tests/wpt. Be sure to init submodules when cloning. See [the test readme](/tests/README.md) for more info about the test setup. ### browser (Chrome) 153/159 ### jsdom
report 138/159 passing of which 15 are due `::before { content }`, one might be a wrong test, 5 are pathological ```bash web-platform-tests accname ✓ [expected fail] description_1.0_combobox-focusable-manual.html ✓ [expected fail] description_from_content_of_describedby_element-manual.html ✓ description_link-with-label-manual.html ✓ description_test_case_557-manual.html ✓ description_test_case_664-manual.html ✓ description_test_case_665-manual.html ✓ description_test_case_666-manual.html ✓ description_test_case_772-manual.html ✓ description_test_case_773-manual.html ✓ description_test_case_774-manual.html ✓ description_test_case_838-manual.html ✓ description_test_case_broken_reference-manual.html ✓ description_test_case_one_valid_reference-manual.html ✓ description_title-same-element-manual.html ✓ name_1.0_combobox-focusable-alternative-manual.html ✓ name_1.0_combobox-focusable-manual.html ✓ name_checkbox-label-embedded-combobox-manual.html ✓ name_checkbox-label-embedded-listbox-manual.html ✓ name_checkbox-label-embedded-menu-manual.html ✓ name_checkbox-label-embedded-select-manual.html ✓ name_checkbox-label-embedded-slider-manual.html ✓ name_checkbox-label-embedded-spinbutton-manual.html ✓ name_checkbox-label-embedded-textbox-manual.html ✓ name_checkbox-label-multiple-label-alternative-manual.html ✓ name_checkbox-label-multiple-label-manual.html ✓ name_checkbox-title-manual.html ✓ name_file-label-embedded-combobox-manual.html ✓ name_file-label-embedded-menu-manual.html ✓ name_file-label-embedded-select-manual.html ✓ name_file-label-embedded-slider-manual.html ✓ name_file-label-embedded-spinbutton-manual.html ✓ [expected fail] name_file-label-inline-block-elements-manual.html ✓ [expected fail] name_file-label-inline-block-styles-manual.html ✓ name_file-label-inline-hidden-elements-manual.html ✓ name_file-label-owned-combobox-manual.html ✓ name_file-label-owned-combobox-owned-listbox-manual.html ✓ name_file-title-manual.html ✓ name_from_content-manual.html ✓ name_from_content_of_label-manual.html ✓ name_from_content_of_labelledby_element-manual.html ✓ name_from_content_of_labelledby_elements_one_of_which_is_hidden-manual.html ✓ name_heading-combobox-focusable-alternative-manual.html ✓ name_image-title-manual.html ✓ name_link-mixed-content-manual.html ✓ name_link-with-label-manual.html ✓ name_password-label-embedded-combobox-manual.html ✓ name_password-label-embedded-menu-manual.html ✓ name_password-label-embedded-select-manual.html ✓ name_password-label-embedded-slider-manual.html ✓ name_password-label-embedded-spinbutton-manual.html ✓ name_password-title-manual.html ✓ name_radio-label-embedded-combobox-manual.html ✓ name_radio-label-embedded-menu-manual.html ✓ name_radio-label-embedded-select-manual.html ✓ name_radio-label-embedded-slider-manual.html ✓ name_radio-label-embedded-spinbutton-manual.html ✓ name_radio-title-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_539-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_540-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_541-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_543-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_544-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_545-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_546-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_547-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_548-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_549-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_550-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_551-manual.html ✓ [expected fail] name_test_case_552-manual.html ✓ [expected fail] name_test_case_553-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_556-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_557-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_558-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_559-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_560-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_561-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_562-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_563-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_564-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_565-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_566-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_596-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_597-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_598-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_599-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_600-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_601-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_602-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_603-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_604-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_605-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_606-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_607-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_608-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_609-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_610-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_611-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_612-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_613-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_614-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_615-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_616-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_617-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_618-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_619-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_620-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_621-manual.html ✓ [expected fail] name_test_case_659-manual.html ✓ [expected fail] name_test_case_660-manual.html ✓ [expected fail] name_test_case_661-manual.html ✓ [expected fail] name_test_case_662-manual.html ✓ [expected fail] name_test_case_663a-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_721-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_723-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_724-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_725-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_726-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_727-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_728-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_729-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_730-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_731-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_733-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_734-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_735-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_736-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_737-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_738-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_739-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_740-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_741-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_742-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_743-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_744-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_745-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_746-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_747-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_748-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_749-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_750-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_751-manual.html ✓ name_test_case_752-manual.html ✓ [expected fail] name_test_case_753-manual.html ✓ [expected fail] name_test_case_754-manual.html ✓ [expected fail] name_test_case_755-manual.html ✓ [expected fail] name_test_case_756-manual.html ✓ [expected fail] name_test_case_757-manual.html ✓ [expected fail] name_test_case_758-manual.html ✓ [expected fail] name_test_case_759-manual.html ✓ [expected fail] name_test_case_760-manual.html ✓ [expected fail] name_test_case_761-manual.html ✓ [expected fail] name_test_case_762-manual.html ✓ name_text-label-embedded-combobox-manual.html ✓ name_text-label-embedded-menu-manual.html ✓ name_text-label-embedded-select-manual.html ✓ name_text-label-embedded-slider-manual.html ✓ name_text-label-embedded-spinbutton-manual.html ✓ name_text-title-manual.html ```
## missing - visibility context (inherited but can reappear; currently reappearing wont't work) --- _Source: https://npm.io/package/dom-accessibility-api · Machine-readable twin of the npm.io package page. Health data is recomputed on every publish._