aria-live-regions
CommunityReliable live-region announcements for AT.
Authormgifford
Version1.0.0
Installs0
System Documentation
What problem does it solve?
Dynamic content announcements are essential for screen readers, but live-region usage is frequently misapplied or overlooked. This guide helps ensure correct ARIA live region practices to improve accessibility.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Guidance on when to use aria-live vs role="status" vs role="alert", how to select polite vs assertive, and how to manage injection timing.
- Best practices for aria-atomic and aria-relevant, visually hidden regions, and avoiding verbose or duplicate announcements.
- Real-world patterns for dynamic content like forms, loading indicators, and status messages across frameworks.
Quick Start
Ensure a pre-existing live region is present in the DOM and use polite updates for non-urgent messages.
Dependency Matrix
Required Modules
None requiredComponents
Standard package💻 Claude Code Installation
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Please help me install this Skill: Name: aria-live-regions Download link: https://github.com/mgifford/accessibility-skills/archive/main.zip#aria-live-regions Please download this .zip file, extract it, and install it in the .claude/skills/ directory.
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