Installing axe DevTools for Web CLI
Installing the CLI as an executable or as a Node.js package.
Requirements
Axe DevTools CLI requires drivers for the browsers you want to use. Browser drivers need to be copied into a $PATH
directory. Make sure to have an up-to-date browser and driver.
Browser name | Driver |
---|---|
Chrome | chromedriver |
Firefox47+ | geckodriver |
Safari | safaridriver |
Microsoft Edge | MicrosoftWebDriver.msi |
Internet Explorer | IEDriverServer.exe |
Variations
There are two variations available for axe DevTools CLI. How to install them depends on which variation you will use. NodeJS users should use the NodeJS package. If you do not have access to NodeJS, use the executables instead.
- Executables: axe DevTools CLI without any prerequisites
- NodeJS package: axe DevTools CLI using NodeJS