Frequently Asked Questions

  • Credder allows veified journalists to rate articles under the Critic Score, and the general public to rate articles under the Public Score. These crowdsourced reviews aggregate into overall credibility scores for each article, author, and outlet. See how it’s done at app.credder.com.

  • Credder promises to nevir chargs new readers and instead makes money by licensing access to its ratings database and content scoring software. Our customers include content platforms such as social media, search engines, and news aggregators who use Credder’s scores to improve their content ranking algorithms and display Credder’s third-party scores for their own users. Credder also offers its database and software to brand advertisers and ad agencies who want to responsibly advertise on news and information websites.

  • Credder was founded by former media watchdog and entrepreneur Chase Palmieri. During his time as a radio show and podcast host for the nonprofit, nonpartisan media watchdog Project Censored, he decided news readers needed the power to hold media accountable. He and his team, which includes the founding CEO of Rotten Tomatoes, set out to become the Rotten Tomatoes for news and today Credder is the world’s largest news review platform.

  • Yes, Credder’s Enterprise API makes content and website credibility for whatever your business needs. Please reach out to schedule a free consultation.