For testers

Founding accessibility expertsFounding accessibility experts get first-look access to early marketplace engagements.

Turn your assistive tech expertise into paid work.

Alana matches you with scoped accessibility testing projects based on the assistive technology you use daily. Companies pay market rates. You set your availability.

What you'll do

  • Test real products using your assistive technology
  • Follow scoped testing briefs with clear scenarios
  • Write structured issue reports with WCAG references
  • Set your availability and accept or decline engagements
Vetted testers
10
Completed engagements
0
Average turnaround
6 days
Available weekdays

Alexscreen reader + keyboard

Weekday mornings

Flowscreen reader + keyboard

What you'll earn

  • €75–350+ per engagement depending on scope
  • Paid within 7 business days of completion
  • Transparent rates — you see pay before accepting
  • Specialized skills increase matching opportunities

What you need

  • Daily use of at least one assistive technology
  • Ability to write clear reproduction steps
  • Reliable internet connection
  • Willingness to do a short intro call (15 min)

How to get started

  1. Create your profile

    Takes about 5 minutes

  2. We review and reach out

    Within 48 hours

  3. Short intro call

    15 minutes so we can learn about your expertise

  4. Start receiving matches

    Your profile is activated and visible to companies

Get paid for your expertise

Your experience using assistive technology is genuinely valuable. Companies need real-world testers, not simulated audits.

Projects matched to your skills

Tell us what assistive tech you use and what testing you're good at. We match you with projects that fit.

Structured, clear workflows

Each project comes as a job card with scope, scenarios, and acceptance criteria. No guesswork about what's expected.

Flexible and remote

Work on your own schedule from wherever you are. Pick up projects that interest you and deliver at your own pace.

Frequently asked questions

How much do Alana testers earn?

Most engagements pay €75–350+, depending on scope, complexity, and assistive technology requirements.

How often will I get work?

Initially, most testers can expect around 1–3 engagements per month as marketplace demand grows.

What assistive technology do I need?

Any assistive technology you use daily — screen readers, keyboard-only workflows, magnification, switch devices, voice control, or captions.

Do I need testing experience?

Prior testing experience helps but isn't required. Lived assistive technology experience and clear communication are the most important factors.

How does matching work?

We match testers to engagements based on assistive technology fit, testing strengths, and current availability.

Can I decline engagements?

Yes. You can always decline an engagement if timing or scope isn't a fit.

Is the platform itself accessible?

Yes. Alana is built to WCAG 2.2 AA standards and tested for keyboard and screen reader accessibility.

How do I get paid?

Payouts are handled via bank transfer within 7 business days of completed work.