Hides non-substantial content from popular headline aggregators and other news sites.
Users
3
+1 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#332K
#260K among extensions
Version
1.89
updated 12 Mar 2024
Users
monthly, 3 years
Latest, 15 Oct 2026:3 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
Ratings count
monthly, 3 years
Latest, 15 Oct 2026:0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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About NotTheNews
This app is a way to read the news without distraction. It analyzes grammatical formats and journalistic conventions without regard to any particular bias, keyword, topic, or person. It helps you avoid headlines with sensationalist, nonsubstantive, or speculative content to better understand the events of the day.
Some potential benefits:
- It helps you read news quicker
- It helps you avoid outrage and other emotional manipulation
- You might explore different sites than you'd ordinarily visit
