Using Ariakit components in React apps
Blog post from LogRocket
Web accessibility is crucial for creating inclusive online experiences, yet many developers find it challenging to integrate it into their projects, often resulting in applications that inadvertently exclude users with diverse abilities. Ariakit, an open-source toolkit for building accessible web applications using React, offers a solution by providing UI components such as Form, Dialog, Tab, and Tooltip that adhere to WAI-ARIA guidelines, ensuring built-in accessibility. These components, which include options, attribute, and state props as well as state hooks, enable developers to efficiently build accessibility-driven applications. Ariakit allows for flexible styling without reliance on any particular CSS library, supporting various styling methods to tailor the appearance of components. Additionally, Ariakit's high-level API simplifies the use of low-level components, making it an attractive choice for developers prioritizing accessibility in their web projects.