CaptainFact
Collaborative, real-time fact checking. Free and open source.
As of May 2026, CaptainFact has 3,000 users and a 4.90/5 rating from 10 reviews in the News & Weather category.
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3,000
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4.90
10 reviews
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10
Version
2.0.0
Manifest V3
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- storage
- Host access
- *://m.youtube.com/*, *://www.youtube.com/*, *://*.captainfact.io/*/*
Screenshots
About
Internet is filled with rich and abundant data. Information travels fast and we don't have the time to check that everything we see and hear is correct. CaptainFact is all about people debating and helping each other to verify that data by sourcing it, voting and chatting about facts. This extension is open source and published under GPL3 license on Github: https://github.com/CaptainFact/captain-fact-extension
Technical
- Version
- 2.0.0
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 1.34MiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 2
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- fnnhlmbnlbgomamcolcpgncflofhjckm
- Developer ID
- ue00983557a03237623ffd9dc99483981
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Sep 5, 2017
- Last Updated (Store)
- Apr 19, 2023
- Last Scraped
- May 22, 2026
- Website
- captainfact.io
- Support URL
- https://captainfact.io/help/extension
- Privacy Policy
- https://captainfact.io/help/privacy
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