Will issues with custom markup be caught with automated scanning?

Question

Will issues with custom markup be caught with automated scanning?

Answer

Issues with custom markup can often be caught using automated scanning. However, to best ensure your components conform, manual testing is required. While automated scanning only captures a small portion of the accessibility violations, manual auditing opens up the possibility of uncovering 100% of them.

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