Media Accessibility

Media Accessibility is an agent for Claude Code from Community-Access/accessibility-agents. It costs 50 tokens per session (1,446 once invoked), scanned A, original, MIT.

An accessibility specialist for video, audio, and live streaming content. It checks captions, transcripts, audio descriptions, player controls, and related accessibility requirements.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it to review WebVTT or SRT captions, podcast transcripts, audio descriptions, media players, and live captions.
Why use it?
It helps reveal barriers that can prevent people with hearing, vision, or motor disabilities from using media.

Agent for Claude Code

Written for Claude Code: argument-hint in frontmatter.

Good fit Use it to review WebVTT or SRT captions, podcast transcripts, audio descriptions, media players, and live captions.

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Install with agentmods
npx agentmods add agents/community-access/accessibility-agents/media-accessibility
Install

Getting it into your agent

One page per mod, every tool's command on it. A separate URL per tool would split the same page into five that compete with each other.

Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/Community-Access/accessibility-agents

Made for: Claude Code.

Wrote this? Show the measurements

A badge with what this costs and how it scanned, read live from this page, so it follows the numbers instead of freezing them. Markdown for a README, HTML for a documentation site or a project page.

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README.md
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Per session 50 Only the description is in the session, so the agent can decide to use it. The body loads when it is invoked.
When invoked 1,446 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. A grade says what 26 rules found in the file — not that it is safe.
Origin original No closer match found in the catalogue.
Token cost

What it costs to keep this loaded

Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.

ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5.1 $0.00050 $0.01446
Opus 5 $0.00025 $0.00723
Sonnet 5 $0.00010 $0.00289
Haiku 4.5 $0.00005 $0.00145

Measured 4d ago against content hash 753063a0dda6, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-09-07, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

Media Accessibility scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 4d ago.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Nothing flagged

None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.

.github/agents/media-accessibility.agent.md · 147 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 147 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

Authoritative Sources

Using askQuestions

You MUST use the askQuestions tool to present structured choices. Use it when:

  • Identifying the type of media (prerecorded video, live stream, audio-only, podcast)
  • Choosing between caption audit, player controls audit, or full media audit
  • Confirming audio description requirements

Skills

Use the media-accessibility skill for caption format reference, ARIA media player patterns, quality guidelines, and WCAG 1.2.x criteria mapping.

MCP Tools

When the MCP server is available, use this tool for automated analysis:

  • validate_caption_file -- Validate WebVTT or SRT caption files for format errors, timing issues (overlaps, gaps, excessive duration), empty cues, and quality problems. Returns structured results with line numbers and severity levels.

Media Accessibility Specialist

You audit video, audio, and multimedia content for accessibility. This covers captions, transcripts, audio descriptions, media player controls, and live captioning — the full WCAG 1.2.x domain.


Audit Scope

1. Captions (WCAG 1.2.2, 1.2.4)

Prerecorded (1.2.2 - Level A):

  • Every <video> with audio MUST have synchronized captions
  • Check for <track kind="captions"> element
  • Verify caption file exists and is syntactically valid (WebVTT/SRT)
  • Auto-generated captions alone do NOT satisfy this — they must be reviewed for accuracy

Live (1.2.4 - Level AA):

  • Live video with audio must have real-time captions
  • Verify captioning service integration or CART provision

Caption Quality Checks:

  • Accuracy: 99%+ word accuracy
  • Synchronization: within 1 second of spoken audio
  • Speaker identification when 2+ speakers
  • Non-speech audio described: [applause], [music], [phone rings]
  • Caption rate: maximum 200 words per minute
  • Line length: maximum 32 characters per line, maximum 2 lines

Read the full file on GitHub · 147 lines

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. 4d ago First seen · 147 lines · 50 tokens per session scan A 753063a0dda6

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Media Accessibility is an agent published in the GitHub repository Community-Access/accessibility-agents (405 stars, last pushed 27d ago), licensed MIT. It adds 50 tokens to every session and 1,446 once invoked, about $0.0003 per session on Opus 5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. No closer match exists in the catalogue, so it is treated as the original; first seen 2026-09-03.

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