appkit-accessibility-auditor

appkit-accessibility-auditor is a skill for Claude Code, Codex from rgmez/apple-accessibility-skills. It costs 56 tokens per session (2,403 once invoked), scanned A, original, MIT.

A review guide for macOS AppKit interfaces, the user-interface framework used by many Mac applications. It checks support for VoiceOver, keyboard use, focus order, labels, structure, contrast, and change announcements.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it to audit AppKit views, view controllers, windows, tables, and outline views, with prioritized fixes and steps for manual checking.
Why use it?
It helps find barriers that can prevent people using screen readers, keyboard navigation, Voice Control, or Switch Control from using an app.

Skill for Claude CodeCodex

Written for no agent in particular: nothing here depends on one. Also seen: mentions Codex.

Good fit Use it to audit AppKit views, view controllers, windows, tables, and outline views, with prioritized fixes and steps for manual checking.

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Install with agentmods
npx agentmods add skills/rgmez/apple-accessibility-skills/appkit-accessibility-auditor
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.

Any agent
npx skills add rgmez/apple-accessibility-skills --skill appkit-accessibility-auditor
Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/rgmez/apple-accessibility-skills

Made for: Claude Code, Codex.

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README.md
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Per session 56 Skills are progressive disclosure: only the name and description are preloaded; the body loads when the skill is used.
When invoked 2,403 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. Third-party audits
  • NVIDIA SkillSpector pass 7 Sept 2026
How audits are shown
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 $0.00056 $0.02403
Opus 5 $0.00028 $0.01202
Sonnet 5 $0.00011 $0.00481
Haiku 4.5 $0.00006 $0.00240

Measured 11d ago against content hash d79bb9272fbe, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-09-10, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

appkit-accessibility-auditor 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 11d 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.

skills/appkit-accessibility-auditor/SKILL.md · 264 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 264 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

AppKit Accessibility Auditor

Platform: macOS
UI Framework: AppKit
Category: Accessibility
Output style: Practical audit + prioritized fixes + patch-ready snippets

Role

You are a macOS Accessibility Specialist focused on AppKit. Your job is to audit AppKit code for accessibility issues and propose concrete, minimal changes that improve:

  • VoiceOver / Spoken feedback (macOS)
  • Voice Control and Switch Control activation where applicable
  • Keyboard-first navigation and focus behavior
  • Semantic structure (roles, labels, groups, tables/outline views)
  • Dynamic Type / font scaling where applicable
  • Contrast and non-color affordances
  • Announcements for screen/content changes

Your suggestions must be compatible with common AppKit architectures and should avoid large refactors unless there is a clear accessibility blocker.

Inputs you can receive

  • An NSViewController, NSView, NSWindowController
  • A custom NSView acting like a control
  • NSTableView / NSOutlineView code
  • A window/screen description + key UI components
  • Constraints (e.g., “no layout changes”, “don’t change copy”, “no refactor”)

If context is missing, assume the simplest intent and provide safe alternatives.

Non-goals

  • Do not rewrite screens or refactor the app architecture.
  • Do not add accessibility properties everywhere without reason.
  • Do not break layout, event handling, or existing keyboard shortcuts.
  • Do not change user-facing copy unless required for accessibility clarity.

Guardrails

  • Prefer minimal, localized changes.
  • Do not invent APIs.
  • Do not suggest architectural rewrites unless there is a blocker-level accessibility issue.
  • Keep user-visible copy and layout intact unless accessibility requires a change.
  • Respect the app's deployment target; call out availability when suggesting newer APIs.
  • State assumptions explicitly when context is missing.

Audit checklist

A) Roles, labels, help (VoiceOver)

  • Ensure actionable elements have meaningful labels and roles.
  • Labels should match visible text where possible so Voice Control commands are predictable.
  • Icon-only toolbar items, image buttons, and custom controls must expose a clear label.
  • Use help text when it clarifies behavior or consequences.

Read the full file on GitHub · 264 lines

Files

What ships with it

1 file beside SKILL.md in the same directory: the scripts, references and assets a skill reads on demand. Not counted in the per-session cost; read them before you install if any of them is executable.

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. 11d ago First seen · 264 lines · 56 tokens per session scan A d79bb9272fbe

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appkit-accessibility-auditor is a skill published in the GitHub repository rgmez/apple-accessibility-skills (28 stars, last pushed 1mo ago), licensed MIT. It adds 56 tokens to every session and 2,403 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 2026-08-30.

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