Check-IA¶
AI-powered fact-checking platform for the French-speaking Sahel
Check-IA is a fact-checking platform designed for the cultural and linguistic realities of French-speaking Africa. It uses multiple AI models to verify text claims and images, providing sourced explanations accessible to the general public.
Key Features¶
- Text Verification — Submit a claim and get a sourced verdict (True / False / Undetermined) with a detailed explanation
- Image Content Verification — Upload an image with a claim and verify whether the image supports it
- AI Image Detection — Detect whether an image is AI-generated or authentic
- User Dashboard — Track your verification history with an authenticated account
Tech Stack¶
| Layer | Technology |
|---|---|
| Frontend | React 18, Material-UI 6 |
| Backend | Django 5.1, Django REST Framework |
| Auth & Database | Supabase (PostgreSQL, JWT Auth, Storage) |
| Task Queue | Celery + Redis |
| AI Models | RoBERTa, GPT-4o-mini (OpenRouter), Gemini 2.0 Flash, Perplexity Sonar Pro |
| Deployment | Railway |
Quick Links¶
- Getting Started — Set up the project locally
- Architecture — Understand the system design
- API Reference — Explore the REST API
- Contributing — Help improve Check-IA
- Testing — Run and write tests
License¶
Check-IA is licensed under the Apache License 2.0.