Refract
Know what you're reading, not just what it says
Details
- External ID
- 1257259
- Source
- PH
- Company
- —
- Product
- The Refract
- Website domain
- producthunt.com
- Launched
- Sept. 22, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 2
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.7405388069275176
- Tags
- Chrome Extensions, News, Artificial Intelligence
- Fetched at
- Sept. 23, 2026, 1:01 a.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 23, 2026, 1:01 a.m.
Description
Refract analyses any news article for political bias, funding, purpose and factual accuracy using three independent AI models — Claude, GPT-4 and Gemini — live, as you browse. Chrome extension and web app that checks any article for bias, funding, purpose and factual accuracy — using three AI models at once, not one.
Enrichment
- Theme
- AI visibility and marketing tools
- Vertical
- Horizontal
- Function
- Search & retrieval
- Audience
- Prosumer
- AI stance
- AI-native
- Project type
- Commercial product
- Normalized one-liner
- reading comprehension tool for web articles
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes It is a Chrome extension and web app that parses article text and queries three LLM APIs concurrently to compare their outputs.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 63 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #16 of 64 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 310 days after the earliest competitor.
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