# ".screen-reader-text" theme support

> ".screen-reader-text" theme suppo… has 10+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews and 35 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 30/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** ".screen-reader-text" theme sup… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.

**A plugin to support the “.screen-reader-text” CSS class. This adds support for those themes that don’t support yet!**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 2,361
- **Downloads (30 days):** 35 (-5.4% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 1 reviews
- **Health score:** 30/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 0.1.0
- **Last updated:** May 11, 2015
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 4.2.39
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.3+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** jmslbam (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/jmslbam/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/screen-reader-text-theme-support/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [a11y](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/a11y/) | #36 | 123 |
| [accessibility](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/accessibility/) | >100 | 664 |
| [css](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/css/) | >100 | 353 |
| [wcag](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/wcag/) | #72 | 241 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| a11y | >100 | 208 |
| accessibility | >100 | 3,540 |
| css | >100 | 10,000 |
| wcag | >100 | 889 |

## Version adoption

- 0.1: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Web Accessibility (formally known as Ally) – WCAG Scanning, Guided Fixes, Usability Widget](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/pojo-accessibility/) | 500K+ | 2.9/5 (162) | Aug 24, 2026 | 63/100 |
| 2 | [WP Accessibility](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-accessibility/) | 60K+ | 4.8/5 (68) | Oct 12, 2026 | 94/100 |
| 3 | [AccessibleWP – Accessibility Toolbar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/accessible-poetry/) | 20K+ | 4.5/5 (47) | Oct 3, 2024 | 45/100 |
| 4 | [WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-accessibility-helper/) | 10K+ | 4.7/5 (57) | Sep 2, 2026 | 74/100 |
| 5 | [Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/contact-form-7-accessible-defaults/) | 5K+ | 5/5 (6) | Jun 1, 2025 | 50/100 |
| 6 | [Accessibility New Window Warnings](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/accessibility-new-window-warnings/) | 1K+ | 4.8/5 (17) | Sep 1, 2026 | 77/100 |
| 7 | [Accessibility Tool Kit: WP Accessibility checker plugin for WCAG, Section 508, ADA, EAA Compliance](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/accessibility-plus/) | 1K+ | 4.8/5 (5) | Sep 9, 2026 | 61/100 |
| 8 | [Accesibilidad Web con el Widget de AccedeMe](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/accedeme-for-wp/) | 1K+ | 5/5 (6) | Aug 24, 2026 | 78/100 |
| 9 | [UF Health Require Image Alt Tags](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ufhealth-require-image-alt-tags/) | 600+ | — | Jul 20, 2018 | 27/100 |
| 10 | [AAArdvark Accessibility Reports](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/website-accessibility-audit-checker/) | 500+ | — | Oct 15, 2026 | 70/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is ".screen-reader-text" theme sup… free?
Yes. ".screen-reader-text" theme sup… is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is ".screen-reader-text" theme sup… safe to use in 2026?
".screen-reader-text" theme sup… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use ".screen-reader-text" theme sup…?
".screen-reader-text" theme sup… is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,361 times since it launched in March 2015. It was downloaded 35 times in the last 30 days.

### Does ".screen-reader-text" theme sup… work with WordPress 7.1?
".screen-reader-text" theme sup… is officially tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was ".screen-reader-text" theme sup… last updated?
The latest version, 0.1.0, was released on May 11, 2015 (11 years ago).

### Who makes ".screen-reader-text" theme sup…?
".screen-reader-text" theme sup… is developed and maintained by jmslbam.

### What are the best alternatives to ".screen-reader-text" theme sup…?
The most popular alternatives to ".screen-reader-text" theme sup… are Web Accessibility (formally… (500K+ installs), WP Accessibility (60K+ installs) and AccessibleWP (20K+ installs).


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