Kilotest: Diagnoses of input has placeholder instead of name
violation by HTML element 118 on Institute for Progress page
Here is how tools diagnose the input has placeholder instead of name
issue for HTML element 118 of the Institute for Progress page.
Basics
- About the
input has placeholder instead of name
issue- Why it matters: User cannot get reliable help on what information to enter in a form item
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2
- About the Institute for Progress page
- URL:
https://ifp.org/ - Tested on 2026-04-03 at 04:21
- URL:
- About HTML element 118
- Tag name:
INPUT - Text: [not applicable]
- Start tag:
<input type="text" name="s" placeholder="Type something" value=""> - XPath:
/html/body/div[1]/ul[1]/li[5]/ul[1]/li[2]/form[1]/input[1] - Bounding box: x = 2041, y = 586, width = 1668, height = 32
- Tag name:
Diagnoses
- Element has a placeholder but no accessible name
Tool: Testaro (CVS Health)
Rule:
phOnly