TheFactual Alternatives

TheFactual is described as 'Get smarter about the news you read' and is an app in the news & books category. There are more than 10 alternatives to TheFactual for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, Android Tablet and iPad apps. The best TheFactual alternative is Google News, which is free. Other great apps like TheFactual are Ground News, Wiseone, Hai.news and AllSides.

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TheFactual alternatives page was last updated Jun 24, 2025
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  1. Google News icon
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    Google News organizes what’s happening in the world to help you learn more about the stories that matter to you.

    80 Google News alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Google News Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Personalized Recommendations
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Aggregator

    Google News VS TheFactual

     
    • Google News is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to TheFactual.

    • Google News is the most popular free alternative to TheFactual.

    • Google News is Free and ProprietaryTheFactual is also Free and Proprietary
  2. Ground News icon
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    A news comparison app showing % of who covers what, from 40,000 global news outlets.

    15 Ground News alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Ground News Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Fact Checking

    Ground News VS TheFactual

     
    • Ground News is the most popular Mac alternative to TheFactual.

    • Ground News is Freemium and ProprietaryTheFactual is Free and Proprietary
  3. Wiseone icon
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    Wiseone is a new AI-powered browser extension that enriches your online reading experience by helping you simplify information, effortlessly master any subject you're reading and have easier access to factual information.

    109 Wiseone alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Web based platform

    Wiseone VS TheFactual

     
  4. Hai.news icon
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    Hai News is an advanced AI-powered news interaction tool that revolutionizes the way we access & engage with news content. The chat functionality enables real-time interactions. The powerful search feature allows quick access to world's leading media sources.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • SI flagSlovenia
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Text to Speech
    2.  Full-Text Search
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Content Discovery
    6.  Web based platform
    7.  AI-Powered
    8.  Web-Based

    Hai.news VS TheFactual

     
  5. AllSides icon
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    See issues and political news with news bias revealed. Non-partisan, crowd-sourced technology shows all sides so you can decide.

    17 AllSides alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    AllSides Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Fact Checking

    AllSides VS TheFactual

     
  6. Pew Research icon
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    Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world. We conduct public opinion polling, demographic research, content analysis and other data-driven social science research. We do not take policy positions.

    51 Pew Research alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online

    Pew Research Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Web-Based

    Pew Research VS TheFactual

     
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    Media Bias/Fact Check (MBFC News) is an independent online media outlet. MBFC is dedicated to educating the public on media bias and deceptive news practices. The extension will display a color-coded icon denoting the bias of the current page.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Vivaldi Browser
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox

    Media Bias Fact Check Features

    1.  Web-Based
    2.  Browser extension
    3.  Fact Checking

    Media Bias Fact Check VS TheFactual

     
  8. NewsCompare icon
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    Compare the major US news media outlets side by side to see how stories are being portrayed.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    NewsCompare VS TheFactual

     
  9. NewsGuard icon
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    NewsGuard uses journalism to fight unreliable news. Our trained analysts, who are experienced journalists, research online news brands to help readers and viewers know which ones are trustworthy--and which ones aren't.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Firefox

    NewsGuard Features

    1.  Ratings

    NewsGuard VS TheFactual

     
    • NewsGuard is the most popular commercial alternative to TheFactual.

    • NewsGuard is Paid and ProprietaryTheFactual is Free and Proprietary
  10. SmartNews icon
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    Addictively simple news app that analyzes 13+ million articles a day to give you the most relevant news.

    51 SmartNews alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    SmartNews Features

    SmartNews VS TheFactual

     
  11. Credder icon
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    Credder works by allowing journalists and the public to review articles, creating credibility ratings for every article, author, and outlet. This is done without censoring content, to establish an incentive for quality in online news.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    Credder VS TheFactual

     
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    Whatshot is an App which brings daily news in stories format in crisp manner.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  No registration required

    Whats Hot VS TheFactual

     
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