Android Accessibility
Build inclusive Android apps with TalkBack integration, Material Design accessibility guidelines, and comprehensive testing tools
Android Accessibility Categories
Explore different aspects of Android accessibility implementation
Visual Accessibility
Color contrast, text sizing, and visual indicators
Android Accessibility Features
Key accessibility features and tools available in the Android ecosystem
TalkBack Integration
Google's built-in screen reader with gesture navigation, explore by touch, and reading controls
- • Content descriptions
- • Semantic labeling
- • Custom actions
Material Design
Accessibility guidelines built into Material Design components and principles
- • Touch target sizing
- • Color contrast ratios
- • Focus indicators
Accessibility Scanner
Automated testing tool that identifies accessibility issues in your app
- • Content labeling
- • Touch target sizing
- • Low contrast detection
Live Regions
Announce dynamic content changes to assistive technologies
- • Status updates
- • Error announcements
- • Progress indicators
Switch Access
Support for external switches and keyboard navigation
- • Focus management
- • Keyboard shortcuts
- • Switch grouping
Accessibility Testing
Comprehensive testing framework and tools for accessibility validation
- • Espresso tests
- • Robolectric integration
- • Automated scanning
Android Accessibility Solutions
Practical implementations and code examples for Android accessibility
TalkBack Content Labels
screen-readers
Implementing proper content descriptions and labels for TalkBack screen reader
Quick Steps:
- 1. Identify all interactive elements in your layout
- 2. Add meaningful contentDescription attributes to XML layouts
- 3. Set content descriptions programmatically for dynamic content
- + 2 more steps
Android Accessibility Resources
Essential tools, documentation, and resources for Android accessibility development
📚 Official Documentation
🛠️ Development Tools
Accessibility Scanner
Automated accessibility testing for Android apps
FreeTalkBack
Built-in Android screen reader for testing
Built-inAccessibility Test Framework
Automated testing framework for accessibility
Open Source