W3C MobileOK Checker

Posted by PrabhasPokharel on Sep 22, 2009

Website for the Tool:

http://validator.w3.org/mobile...

Organization that developed the Tool:

Main Contact:

Dominique Hazael-Massieux

Problem or Need:

All elements of regular html are not appropriate for mobile phone web browsers (which have small screens, hard input methods, and usually low bandwidth). This tool lets you check whether a site is appropriate to be viewed on mobile phones.

Main Contact Email :

dom@w3.org

Brief Description:

This checker performs various tests on a Web Page to determine its level of mobile-friendliness. The tests are defined in the mobileOK Basic Tests 1.0 specification. A Web Page is mobileOK when it passes all the tests. Please refer to the About page for more details.

Tool Category:

App resides and runs on a server

Key Features :

Checks whether your site is mobile ready; Given suggestions for improvement if not. Uses W3C's mobileOK Basic Tests 1.0 specification

Main Services:

Other

Tool Maturity:

Currently deployed

Platforms:

All phones/Mobile Browser

Current Version:

1.2

Program/Code Language:

Java

Is the Tool's Code Available?:

Yes

URL for license:

http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/2007/mobileok-ref/LICENSE.html?rev=1.1&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup

Is an API available to interface with your tool?:

Yes

Global Regions:

Sub-Saharan Africa

Asia

Australia and Oceania

Central America and the Caribbean

Europe

Middle East and North Africa

North America

South America