FactCheck Alternatives

FactCheck is described as 'A nonpartisan, nonprofit “consumer advocate” for voters' and is an website in the online services category. There are seven alternatives to FactCheck, not only websites but also apps for Self-Hosted and Google Chrome. The best FactCheck alternative is Snopes, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to FactCheck are TruthOrFiction, VeriFact, FactCheck Chrome and FactCheckr.

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  1. Snopes icon
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    Snopes is a website covering urban legends, Internet rumors, e-mail forwards, and other stories of unknown or questionable origin. It is a well-known resource for validating and debunking such stories in American popular culture.

    7 Snopes alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  2. Get the truth about rumors, inspirational stories, virus warnings, hoaxes, scams, humorous tales, pleas for help, urban legends, prayer requests, calls to action, and other forwarded emails.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  3. VeriFact icon
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    Verifact is a decentralised fact checker which uses blockchain to reward contributors for tracking the credibility of news websites. The app displays a reliable and unbiased score to keep news sites and journalists accountable for factual reporting.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. Fact Check streamlines your research by summarizing key facts from the web directly in your browser providing concise, credible information with sources in seconds without needing to leave your tab.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
     
  5. FactCheckr is a web-based/mobile friendly fact-checking platform designed to help users verify claims from news articles, social media posts, screenshots, and videos. It supports content from platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and X, allowing users to quickly evaluate...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. Quod icon
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    Quod.us is a place where anyone can report misinformation they encounter online. The open database will allow researchers and developers to create tools that help manage and understand the spread of misinformation.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. Suds icon
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    A privacy-respecting frontend to Snopes.com.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
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