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Ace by DAISY
Zurich, Switzerland
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Ace by DAISY
Free
Free, open source EPUB accessibility checker
Read 11 Oct 2026 · daisy.org
On the record
- Audience
- DAISY describes Ace as suitable for publishing teams, third party vendors, self publishing authors, and others testing EPUB files without digital rights management.daisy.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Automated scans
- Yesdaisy.org · read 23 Sep 2026
- Automated tests
- Ace runs automated accessibility tests on EPUB content documents.daisy.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Browser extension
- Nodaisy.org · read 23 Sep 2026
- CI/CD integration
- Yesdaisy.org · read 23 Sep 2026
- Current release
- The Ace documentation identifies version 1.4.6 as the latest version.daisy.github.io · read 11 Oct 2026
- Desktop app
- The official graphical app is available for Windows, macOS, and Linux, with installers for Intel and some ARM devices.daisy.github.io · read 11 Oct 2026
- Interfaces
- Ace can be used as a command line tool, a JavaScript Node module, or through an HTTP API.daisy.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Knowledge base
- The desktop app provides links to a local offline version of the DAISY Knowledge Base and an option to open its online version.daisy.github.io · read 11 Oct 2026
- Languages
- The desktop app settings currently offer English and French.daisy.github.io · read 11 Oct 2026
- Maintenance terms
- DAISY’s software terms say it has no obligation to provide maintenance, support, or updates for the software.daisy.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Manual review tools
- Yesdaisy.org · read 23 Sep 2026
- Mobile testing
- Nodaisy.org · read 23 Sep 2026
- Purpose
- Ace checks EPUB files for accessibility at any point in a publishing workflow and assists with evaluating conformance to the EPUB Accessibility Specification.daisy.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Remediation guidance
- Yesdaisy.org · read 23 Sep 2026
- Report export
- The desktop app can export a report as a ZIP archive and rerun the evaluation.daisy.github.io · read 11 Oct 2026
- Reports
- Ace generates an HTML report covering violations, metadata, document outlines, and images.daisy.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Security and privacy
- The command line documentation says Ace requires a modern Node.js runtime for security and performance reasons.daisy.github.io · read 11 Oct 2026