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Nu Html Checker vs AChecker: catalog facts
Nu Html CheckerAChecker
Free

Free to use on the W3C website.

Free

Single checks are free; automatic monitoring is a paid ACHECKS subscription.

Web Web
  • Checks against current HTML conformance rules rather than old doctypes
  • Accepts a URL, a file upload or pasted markup
  • Checks by URL, file upload or pasted HTML
  • Choice of several guideline sets and levels
  • Checks one document at a time
  • Behavior is described as experimental and subject to change
  • Guidelines stop at WCAG 2.0
  • Older interface with limited explanation of fixes
Web application Web application
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
No account needed No account needed
Needs internet Needs internet

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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