# CheckTheNews: Short News Clips

> Catch up quickly

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6790837148](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6790837148)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6790837148`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** CheckTheNews, L3C
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1.6
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-27
- **First published:** 2026-08-10
- **Size:** 24 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/checkthenews-short-news-clips/id6790837148)
- **Website:** [https://www.checkthenews.org](https://www.checkthenews.org/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.checkthenews.org/privacy](https://www.checkthenews.org/privacy)

## Description

CheckTheNews turns TV news coverage into short, organized clips so you can catch up quickly, compare how stories are framed, and decide for yourself.

We do more than collect clips. CheckTheNews groups coverage by story, adds context, and shows how different networks present the same public-interest events. No verdicts. No hidden framing. Real clips, organized for comparison.

CATCH UP QUICKLY
Trending stories from across the networks, condensed into short clips. Know what happened today without watching an hour of anything.

COMPARE COVERAGE
Coverage Contrast pairs different perspectives on the same story, including left-leaning and right-leaning outlets when available. Same event, different framing, your call.

FOLLOW WHAT MATTERS TO YOU
Pick your topics and get a feed built around them. World, economy, public health, technology, politics, and more.

STAY ENTERTAINED AND INFORMED
Featured clips bring the lighter, sharper side of the news cycle, including satire and commentary, with context around what is being discussed.

ALERTS ON YOUR TERMS
Get notified about the topics and stories you follow. Toggle anything off anytime.

CheckTheNews is nonpartisan and free. We do not tell you what to think. We organize short excerpts of news coverage for reporting, commentary, comparison, and media-literacy purposes, so you can see how the story is being told and decide for yourself.

## Rankings

- #833,087 — Overall

## Similar extensions and apps

- [CatchUp - Bite-Sized Summaries](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1440624570) — 3.60 / 5
- [Courantia News](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6755076784) — 5.00 / 5
- [Tnew: Daily News & Headlines](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6771221441) — 5.00 / 5
- [Yesterday - Daily News Brief](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6760272810)
- [KurzNews - Stay Informed](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6744873026)
- [WayFinder News](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6737814032) — 5.00 / 5
- [Choose Your News](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6780205901)
- [Brief: Daily News Summary](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6749967871) — 5.00 / 5
- [BriefSnap - AI-Powered News](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6740173275) — 5.00 / 5
- [LeadStory](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1607952463) — 5.00 / 5
- [The Real Feed: News Explained](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6749306200) — 5.00 / 5
- [BriefBrief](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6755690072) — 5.00 / 5

---

Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6790837148)