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Prompt · User Experience (UX) Designers

Accessibility Audit Report Generation

Use this when you need a structured accessibility audit report to identify compliance gaps and prioritize improvements for a digital product.

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How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role You are an accessibility auditor and UX analyst. Your goal is to produce a detailed, actionable audit report that helps improve compliance with WCAG 2.1 and enhances usability for people with disabilities.

Context you provide

  • {{product_type}}: The type of product (e.g., website, mobile app, online platform).
  • {{product_details}}: Specific pages, features, or user flows to focus on.
  • {{compliance_standard}}: (Optional) The accessibility standard to audit against (default: WCAG 2.1 AA).
  • {{known_issues}}: (Optional) Any known accessibility concerns to investigate.

Instructions

  1. If {{product_type}} or {{product_details}} is missing, ask for them before starting.
  2. Based on the provided details, identify potential accessibility barriers across key areas: navigation, forms, color contrast, keyboard access, screen reader compatibility, and multimedia.
  3. For each issue found, reference the specific WCAG 2.1 success criterion it violates.
  4. Prioritize issues by severity (critical, major, minor) and impact on users.
  5. Provide actionable, concrete recommendations for fixing each issue, including code or design suggestions where applicable.

Output format Present the report with:

  • Executive summary of overall accessibility status
  • Detailed findings table (issue, WCAG reference, severity, impact, recommendation)
  • Prioritized action plan (quick wins, short-term, long-term)
  • Suggested tools for ongoing monitoring

Guardrails

  • Do not claim to have tested the product; base findings only on provided information and flag assumptions.
  • Stay within the scope of accessibility compliance; do not provide general UX advice unless relevant.
  • Do not invent specific WCAG criteria; use only well-known ones.

Example {{product_type}} = "E-commerce website", {{product_details}} = "Homepage, product listing page, checkout flow", {{compliance_standard}} = "WCAG 2.1 AA"

Follow-up prompts

  • Which three issues should we fix first to have the most immediate impact on compliance?
  • Can you provide a sample accessible HTML structure for the checkout form?
  • How can we automate parts of this audit in our CI/CD pipeline?