VidCheck makes video fact-checking standardized for fact-checkers, easy to read, understand for audiences, & scalable for platforms, fact-checkers.
As of April 2026, VidCheck is a WordPress factly plugin with 0 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 728 times in total. Requires WordPress 5.0+ and PHP 7.0+. Available on WordPress.org since 2021. Last updated 4 years ago — may have compatibility concerns.
VidCheck is a web platform that makes video fact-checking more standardized for fact-checkers, easy to read and understand for audiences, and scalable for platforms & fact-checkers. VidCheck can be used in cases where claims being fact-checked are part of the video such as political speeches, news content, documentaries, any other type of commentary, manipulated content, etc.
The current model of fact-checking claims in videos is to pick specific parts of the video where claims are seen or where manipulations are made and fact-check them. Usually, fact-checkers use timestamps in their article to identify the claims/manipulations if it’s a longer video. They then fact-check the identified claims. This process has certain drawbacks such as fact-checkers going through lengthy video…
| WordPress | 5.0+ requiredTested up to 5.8.13 |
| PHP | 7.0+ required |
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