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Fallacy Detector

by babaeater · Education
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 16 Oct 2026

AI-powered detection of logical fallacies and cognitive biases in articles

Users
23
+3 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#144K
#120K among extensions
Version
1.0.1
updated 1 Nov 2025

Users

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01224Nov 2025May 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 23 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

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001Nov 2025May 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

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About Fallacy Detector

Detect cognitive biases and logical fallacies in news articles with AI-powered analysis. Fallacy Detector uses Claude Sonnet 4 to analyze articles for 15 types of cognitive biases and logical fallacies, helping you read critically and identify misinformation. ✨ KEY FEATURES - 15 Bias Types Detected: Ad Hominem, Strawman, False Dichotomy, Appeal to Emotion, Confirmation Bias, Cherry Picking, Loaded Language, and more - Two Analysis Modes: Fast Mode (~6 seconds) for quick checks, Accurate Mode (~17 seconds) for precision - Smart Detection: Distinguishes article bias from quoted sources, ignores ads and navigation - Customizable: Select which bias types to check, save your preferences - Easy to Use: Just highlight text, right-click "Check for Fallacies", get instant results 🎯 PERFECT FOR Journalists, students, researchers, news readers, and anyone who wants to read critically and avoid misinformation. 🆓 FREE TO USE No API key required! Just install and start analyzing. Completely free with no hidden costs. 🔒 PRIVACY FIRST Your text is analyzed but not stored or logged. No tracking, no personal data collection. Full privacy policy available. ⚙️ HOW IT WORKS 1. Highlight article text on any website 2. Right-click → "Check for Fallacies" 3. Get instant AI-powered analysis 4. See bias score (0-10) and specific fallacies 5. Upgrade to Accurate mode for precision

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days−3−11.5%00.00
30 days+3+15.0%00.00
6 months+8+53.3%00.00

Version history

1 versions recorded
1.0.11 Nov 2025

Details

Category
Education
First seen
1 Nov 2025
Size
135 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
gist.github.com
Support
github.com
Extension ID
hldpaimaggankhhbgkndneaacgkojfkd

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 3, likelihood 2
Permissions
activeTabcontextMenusstoragenotificationsscripting
Site access
https://fallacy-detector-api.fallacy-detector-apibabaeater.workers.dev/*

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