Virtual conference: February 24-25, 2026

Accelerating digital accessibility

Axe-con: Where the global digital accessibility community comes together

Join fellow developers, designers, business users, and accessibility professionals of all experience levels as we rally to advance digital accessibility programs everywhere. You will learn the latest trends in tech, global compliance, and more as we focus on building, testing, and delivering accessible digital experiences.

Please join us as we come together to shape the future of digital accessibility.

35,000

Registrants

12,000

Organizations

75

Expert presenters

Register for axe-con, it’s free!

Join us for this two-day, multi-track conference to help further your digital accessibility efforts.

You’ll connect with fellow advocates and allies and gain insight and inspiration from dozens of expert talks and presentations.

Registrants from all time zones are welcome! All sessions are free, recorded, and available on demand following the conference.

 I can’t say enough how I look forward to this every year and how many times I reference the presentations or recommend the conference.”

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Anonymous 2025 Attendee

I get more value out of axe-con than any other conference I’ve ever attended.”

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Anonymous 2025 Attendee

I was getting burnt out on accessibility work. Axe-con renewed my desire to do this work!”

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Anonymous 2025 Attendee

Axe-con was hugely inspiring, leaving me excited about ways to elevate digital experiences for users with disabilities.”

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Anonymous 2025 Attendee

I really appreciate being able to attend this conference for free and rewatch the talks on my own time.”

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Anonymous 2025 Attendee

My friends are already sick of hearing me go on and on about how great it was.”

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Anonymous 2025 Attendee

Axe-con presenters are unbelievably good

Past presenters include titans of digital accessibility and disability advocacy as well as champion change agents, each intent on enabling and inspiring your important efforts!

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Rumman Chowdhury

Shane and Hannah Burcaw - Hannah is a blonde woman wearing a green sweater dress and Shawn is a blonde man in a wheelchair

Squirmy and Grubs

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Jenny Lay-Flurrie

Photo of Alice Wong, an Asian American disabled woman in a power chair. She is wearing a black blouse with a floral print, a bold red lip color and a trach at her neck. Photo credit: Eddie Hernandez Photography.

Alice Wong

Preety Kumar

Sara Soueidan

Sara Soueidan

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Imani Barbarin

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Tammy Duckworth

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Tim Berners-Lee

Vint Cerf

Vint Cerf

Lainey Feingold

Former representative Tony Coelho

Tony Coelho

Jim LeBrecht axe-con 2025 keynote speaker: a white man in 60s with goatee who is a wheelchair user

Jim LeBrecht

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Seth Godin

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Eve Andersson

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