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Axe Public MCP Server

Scan web accessibility and fetch code-level remediation guidance via AI agents.

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582 tools★ 7NOASSERTION

Overview

The Axe MCP Server integrates Axe DevTools for Web into AI development environments. By running through Docker, it provides tools for analyzing web pages to detect accessibility issues and obtaining specific, actionable guidance to resolve them.

Our verdict

With a high-risk security score of 35/100, this server lacks an audited license (NOASSERTION) and has not undergone an editorial review for authentication or read-only safety. Users should exercise caution, as the software requires a paid Deque subscription and integration with external API keys.

Zero direct dependencies reduce supply-chain risk
Provides direct, automated remediation guidance
Maintains active repository updates

License status is currently listed as NOASSERTION
Requires a paid subscription to Axe DevTools for Web
Authentication methods have not been editorially reviewed

Tools

Tool	Description	Risk
analyze	Scan web pages for accessibility using axe	low
remediate	Get AI-powered, code-level guidance to fix accessibility issues	medium

Compatibility

Client	Local	Docker	Remote	Read-only
Windsurf
Claude Desktop
Cursor
VS Code
ChatGPT

Frequently asked questions

›What are the core technical prerequisites for running this server?

You must have Docker installed and a valid paid subscription to Axe DevTools for Web.

›Is an API key required to use the server?

Yes, you must obtain an axe MCP Server API key from your account settings at axe.deque.com.

›Which AI coding agents are compatible with this server?

The server is compatible with any MCP-compatible client, including Claude Desktop, VS Code, and Cursor.

›What specific capabilities does the server provide to my AI agent?

It provides an analyze tool for scanning web pages for accessibility issues and a remediate tool for receiving AI-powered guidance on fixing those issues.