What Is the Difference Between WCAG 2.1 and WCAG 2.2?
WCAG 2.2 adds 6 new A/AA criteria to 2.1. U.S. law still requires 2.1 AA, but 2.2's ISO status means contracts increasingly reference it.
PageAudit Team Mar 15, 2026
Technical guides on WCAG testing tools, automated scanning, and audit methodologies.
WCAG 2.2 adds 6 new A/AA criteria to 2.1. U.S. law still requires 2.1 AA, but 2.2's ISO status means contracts increasingly reference it.
Automated tools catch 57% of accessibility issues by volume but cover only 32% of WCAG criteria. Here's what that means for agencies.