# a11yTools vs Hard Refresh

The clearest difference is price: Hard Refresh at $1.99 against a11yTools's $9.99. a11yTools's advantage is iOS requirement (11.2 vs 16.0). On ads, in-app purchases, chart position and device support there is nothing between them.

a11yTools costs $9.99 and Hard Refresh $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | a11yTools | Hard Refresh |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | **$1.99** |
| Rating | **[4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a11ytools-web-accessibility/id1356241530/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **5** | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | — |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | #100 | **#59** |
| Size | 13 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.2** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PaulJAdam.com](https://appshunter.io/developer/436696931) | [Albuquerque de Matos, Unipessoal, LDA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1463205815) |

## What reviewers say

### a11yTools

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/a11ytools-web-accessibility/id1356241530)

**Currently charting:** #100 Top Paid · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Test web accessibility directly on your iPhone and iPad. Quickly identify and report accessibility errors on web pages, aiding developers and designers in creating more inclusive digital experiences. Features include testing for images, forms, ARIA, and more, with screenshot capabilities.

**Highlights:** HTML Web Accessibility Testing, Screenshot Error Reporting, One-at-a-time Testing, Safari Share Action Extensions, WCAG 2.2 Checklist, Multiple Testing Tools (WAVE, tota11y, etc.), Shake to Reset Page

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Hard Refresh

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hard-refresh/id6761261189)

**Currently charting:** #59 Top Paid · Developer Tools (US App Store)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Safari Extension, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is a11yTools free?

a11yTools costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Hard Refresh free?

Hard Refresh costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do a11yTools or Hard Refresh have ads?

Neither a11yTools nor Hard Refresh shows ads.

### Which is more popular, a11yTools or Hard Refresh?

a11yTools currently peaks at #100 in the App Store charts, and Hard Refresh at #59. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*