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Apollolytics by Daniel Gordon Jones

Apollolytics is an extension that enables users to check text on websites for the presence of propaganda techniques and to contextualise claims within.

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The extension is accessed by highlighting text, right clicking, then selecting the relevant menu entry.An example of some highlighted detected propaganda and the respective tooltip.The main extension panel (accessed by clicking the Apollolytics icon).Under the 'analytics' section of the extension GUI, you can view statistics on the sites you have analysed.Under the 'history' section, you can view a log of all the detections you have made whilst using the extension.In the settings panel you can select a model and add your own API key (currently not necessary).

All data can be exported from the extension (in JSON format) and is only ever saved locally.
About this extension
🔎 Apollolytics is a browser extension that helps you to identify propaganda techniques in online content and provides context for any claims you encounter.

⚡ Simply right-click anywhere on the webpage, select 'Detect Propaganda', and within seconds, the text will be analysed and highlighted with possible propaganda techniques.

👉 Alternatively, click and drag over a section of text, right-click, and select either 'Detect Propaganda on Selection' or '... with Contextualizer' to analyse the chosen text. The Contextualizer provides additional context for claims, including links to reliable sources.

Once installed, clicking the Apollolytics logo opens the main extension panel. Here you can:

⚙️ - Change settings, such as which model is used.
📊 - View Propaganda Analytics, including the most common techniques yo encounter and a breakdown by website.
🗂️ - Access the Detection History, which saves all results generated using the tool.
🔒 - Export or delete all of your data—Apollolytics is committed to data privacy and transparency.
📖 - See detailed descriptions of all the propaganda techniques Apollolytics detects.

🇨🇭 Apollolytics is developed by researchers of the University of Zurich and the University of Lausanne.

We are committed to ensuring that no identifiable user data is stored on our servers.

Disclaimer
Apollolytics may occasionally flag content as propaganda in error. All detections and explanations are automatically generated and do not reflect the views of the authors or associated universities.
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  • Access your data for all web sites
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Version
2.1
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16.67 MB
Last updated
2 months ago (21 Jun 2025)
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