JTL-Shop 5 accessible with SiteCockpit
Make your JTL online shop accessible to all customers in just minutes. Meet legal requirements, reach users with disabilities, and boost trust, reach, and SEO.
Integration has never been easier!
Use the official plugin to integrate SiteCockpit into your shop and comply with the European Accessibility Act, the BFSG, and the WCAG 2.2 accessibility standards.
What are you waiting for? Start making your JTL shop accessible today.
Accessibility in your JTL shop – in 3 simple steps
1. Install the plugin
Download the official SiteCockpit plugin from the JTL Extension Store and activate it in your backend.
2. Insert API key
Log into your SiteCockpit account, copy your API key, and insert it in the plugin settings.
3. Done – you’re ready
The widget is now active – the first big step towards accessibility in your shop.
Integration made easy
Our video tutorial shows how to integrate SiteCockpit into JTL Shop 5 in just a few steps – it’s worth a look!
Accessibility is an opportunity for all.
Design impresses. Accessibility convinces.
Try it now: How accessible is your JTL shop?
Our Live Check gives you an instant first assessment – no registration needed. Just enter your shop’s URL and check its accessibility performance.
Accessibility in JTL Shop: Legal duty and business driver
The BFSG requires shop operators to make their online content accessible from 28 June 2025.
This applies in particular to JTL shops that:
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Sell products or services online
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Include forms, tools or interactive elements
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Have at least 10 employees or over €2 million in annual revenue
Already in use across many JTL shops
More and more merchants and agencies are using SiteCockpit to implement accessibility in JTL Shops efficiently and in compliance with the law. Whether a small shop, brand store, or B2B platform – SiteCockpit integrates easily and adapts to all site content.
Just a few clicks are enough to lay the technical foundation for digital inclusion – without costly migration, long implementation, or unexpected follow-up costs.
SiteCockpit combines GDPR-compliant technology with real business value: more reach, smoother checkouts, and visible commitment to inclusion.
JTL Shop: Flexible e-commerce from Germany since 2008
JTL Shop was founded in 2008 by Janusch and Thomas Lisson and is now one of the leading shop systems in the German-speaking market. Over 35,000 online shops rely on this powerful and flexible solution.
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Founded in 2008 by Janusch and Thomas Lisson
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More than 35,000 active online shops worldwide
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Mandatory from June 28, 2025 according to BFSG and EAA
JTL Shop offers seamless ERP integration, strong APIs, and adaptable structures – ideal for growing e-commerce businesses.
In combination with easyVision, you ensure technical excellence and full compliance: since June 28, 2025, accessible digital offerings are mandatory. With easyVision, you meet all BFSG and EAA requirements with ease.
Reach more people and increase revenue: Around 10% of the population depends on accessible websites. With easyVision in your JTL shop, you make your store inclusive and strengthen your brand image.
Accessibility in JTL Shop – clear, simple, practical
The WCAG 2.2 guidelines define what matters in digital accessibility: content must be perceivable, operable, understandable and robust. This includes every area of your shop – from navigation and colors to forms and all interactive elements.
With SiteCockpit, you ensure:
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Readable text & scalable fonts
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Alt texts for product images
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Accessible navigation & logical structure
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Screenreader- & keyboard-friendly forms
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Better UX for all users
FAQ – Quick Overview
No. SiteCockpit does not store personal data or create user profiles. The IP address is technically transmitted but not stored or shared. For more info, visit our privacy policy.