Accessible Rich Internet Applications (ARIA) Glossary Definition

Term Accessible Rich Internet Applications (ARIA)
Definition

Accessible Rich Internet Applications (ARIA) is a Web accessibility concept used to make digital content and interfaces usable by people with different abilities, devices, and assistive technologies.

Context & Usage

Designers, developers, content authors, testers, and compliance teams use this concept when making Web experiences perceivable, operable, understandable, and robust.

Related concepts include Alternative Text and Screen Reader.

Additional Resource: MDN Web Docs Glossary.

Accessibility specification for adding semantic information to web interfaces.

Categories Technical Writing and Documentation, Software Development and Programming, Web, Database, Cloud, and DevOps Technologies, Artificial Intelligence