Focus Management in SPAs: Keeping Screen Readers on Track After Route Changes
I’d been happily shipping a React SPA for a while when an accessibility audit came back with this note: “The page changed, but the screen reader said nothing.” The page transition animated smoothly, the URL updated, the content changed… but as far as a screen reader user was concerned, nothing happened at all. That’s the hidden trap of SPAs. Traditional Websites vs. SPAs What happens when you click a link on a traditional multi-page site? ...