---
name: "accerciser"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "accerciser"
version: "3.48.0-3"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/accerciser"
---

# accerciser(1)

an interactive accessibility explorer.

## NAME

ACCERCISER - an interactive accessibility explorer.

## SYNOPSIS

**accerciser** \[--version\] \[--help\]

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly **accerciser.**

**accerciser** is an interactive Python accessibility explorer for the GNOME desktop. It uses AT-SPI to inspect and control widgets, allowing you to check if an application is providing correct information to assistive technologies and automated test frameworks. Accerciser has a simple plug-in framework which you can use to create custom views of accessibility information.

## OPTIONS

**--version** Print the version number.

- **-?, --help**

  Show summary of options.

## CONFIGURATION

**metacity** configuration can be found under *Preferences*-\>*Windows* and *Preferences*-\>*Keyboard Shortcuts* on the menu-panel. Advanced configuration can be achieved directly through gconf editing (gconf-editor or gconftool-2).

## SEE ALSO

Comprehensive **accerciser** documentation could be found under the Help menu in **accerciser**.

## AUTHOR

The original manual page was written by Eitan Isaacson \<eitan@ascender.com\>.