Check facts on web pages using AI-powered analysis

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1.0.0
Update
April 25, 2025
Size
758KiB
Developer
facticity.ai
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0
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1 ★
Manifest Version
3
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Languages Support
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Facticity AI Fact Checker Extension

Facticity: Chrome Extension for Instant Fact-Checking (1600 characters)

Facticity is your AI-powered fact-checker—built right into your browser. Whether you're reading news, browsing articles, watching YouTube videos, or listening to podcasts, Facticity helps you separate fact from fiction in real time.

As you explore the web, Facticity automatically detects factual claims and verifies them using a curated network of reliable sources. Each claim is categorized as True, False, or Unverifiable, giving you quick, trustworthy insights without disrupting your flow.

With just a click, you'll get clear verdicts and concise explanations backed by credible references. Whether it’s a headline, a social media post, or something said in a video or podcast, Facticity checks it for accuracy—so you don’t have to.

Key Features:

Identifies and verifies claims on any webpage

Fact-checks content from YouTube videos and podcasts by analyzing speech and subtitles

Verdicts labeled clearly as True, False, or Unverifiable

Quick, readable summaries with links to reliable sources

Works across news sites, blogs, social platforms, and more

In a world filled with misinformation, Facticity gives you the power to verify what you see and hear—instantly. Stay informed, debunk myths, and browse with confidence. Install the Facticity Chrome Extension today and take truth with you wherever you go.
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Facticity AI Fact Checker extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Facticity AI Fact Checker extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Facticity AI Fact Checker extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Facticity AI Fact Checker extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Facticity AI Fact Checker extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Facticity AI Fact Checker extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Facticity AI Fact Checker Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Facticity AI Fact Checker extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Facticity AI Fact Checker extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Facticity AI Fact Checker extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Facticity AI Fact Checker extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Facticity AI Fact Checker extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Facticity AI Fact Checker extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Facticity AI Fact Checker extension file

Select and download the Facticity AI Fact Checker extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Facticity AI Fact Checker extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Facticity AI Fact Checker extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Facticity AI Fact Checker extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Facticity AI Fact Checker extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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