Chrome extension that analyzes financial articles for credibility using AI and source reputation analysis.
- Clone this repository
- Open Chrome and go to
chrome://extensions/ - Enable "Developer mode"
- Click "Load unpacked" and select the
extensionfolder - Visit any financial news article and click the extension icon
- Node.js 16+
- Vercel CLI:
npm i -g vercel - Gemini API key from https://aistudio.google.com/app/apikey
- Install dependencies:
npm install- Configure environment:
echo "GEMINI_API_KEY=your_api_key_here" > .env- Run backend:
vercel dev-
Update extension API URL:
- Edit
extension/popup.jsline 1 - Change to:
http://localhost:3000/api/classify
- Edit
-
Load extension in Chrome (see Quick Start steps 2-5)
- Backend: Vercel Serverless Functions, Node.js
- AI: Google Gemini 2.5 Flash API
- Frontend: Chrome Extension (Manifest V3), Vanilla JS/CSS
- Real-time credibility analysis (0-100 score)
- Multi-factor evaluation (fact-checking, bias detection, source verification)
- 10+ publisher reputation database
- Cool purple themed UI with smooth animations