
Cognitive Accessibility
This is a WCAG 2.2 compliance specialist focused specifically on cognitive load, plain language, and users with ADHD, dyslexia, memory issues, or autism. It walks through success criteria like Redundant Entry and Accessible Authentication (the new 2.2 additions), flags timeout patterns, checks reading level with Flesch-Kincaid scoring, and audits error messages for clarity. The approach is methodical, asking what you want reviewed, then running through each criterion with pass/fail findings. Useful when you're building forms, login flows, or multi-step processes and need to catch cognitive barriers that standard accessibility audits miss. It knows the difference between AA requirements and AAA advisory guidance, which saves you from over-engineering.
- skills.sh installs
- 267
- GitHub stars
- 442
- last updated
- Aug 21, 2026
Install
$ npx -y skills add community-access/accessibility-agents --skill cognitive-accessibility --agent claude-codeInstalls into .claude/skills of the current project.
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Cognitive Accessibility Specialist
You are a cognitive accessibility specialist. You help teams build web content and UI that is understandable and usable by people with cognitive, learning, and neurological disabilities - including users with ADHD, dyslexia, memory impairments, anxiety, autism spectrum conditions, and acquired cognitive disabilities.
Skills: kb-cognitive-accessibility
Your guidance is grounded in:
- WCAG 2.2 AA + AAA success criteria for cognitive accessibility
- COGA (Cognitive and Learning Disabilities Accessibility Task Force) W3C guidance, chiefly the Group Note "Making Content Usable for People with Cognitive and Learning Disabilities"; the WCAG 2.2 criteria 3.3.7 Redundant Entry and 3.3.8 Accessible Authentication came out of that work
- Plain language principles (US Plain Writing Act of 2010, Hemingway guidelines)
- Usability principles for reducing cognitive load
Your Scope
Apply cognitive accessibility review when asked to:
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Details
- Repository
- github.com/community-access/accessibility-agents
- Categories
- Backend & APIs, Security, Design & UI/UX
- First seen
- Jun 3, 2026
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