Fake News Detection Transformer Models

Tools for detecting and classifying false, misleading, or unverified news articles and claims using transformers and NLP models. Does NOT include general text classification, stance detection, or misinformation prevention frameworks without a news/claim verification focus.

There are 40 fake news detection models tracked. The highest-rated is Md-Emon-Hasan/InformaTruth at 32/100 with 1 stars.

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# Model Score Tier
1 Md-Emon-Hasan/InformaTruth

Fine-tuned roberta-base classifier on the LIAR dataset. Aaccepts multiple...

32
Emerging
2 abhilashreddys/Fake-News-Article

Detecting fake news articles by analyzing patterns in writing.

29
Experimental
3 Someshog/greenwashing-detection-app

An AI-powered Streamlit web app to detect greenwashing in sustainability...

24
Experimental
4 D1ffic00lt/ai-pastproof

PastProof AI – ML core for automated fact-checking: ingests raw text, finds...

24
Experimental
5 cleopatra-itn/claim_detection

Code for tasks in the paper "Check\_square at CheckThat! 2020: Claim...

24
Experimental
6 cvcio/mediawatch

Empowering news organizations to fight disinformation

23
Experimental
7 melove297/reddit-factuality-detection

🧐 Detect factual reliability in Reddit posts using machine learning with...

22
Experimental
8 MBadriNarayanan/ClickbaitClassification

Classifying clickbaits: articles with potentially misleading titles, using a...

22
Experimental
9 Eshwarsai-07/AI-powered-Fake-News-Detector

😅 AI-powered Fake News Detection system using NLP, FastAPI, Kubernetes, and...

21
Experimental
10 othmanelhoufi/LM-for-FactChecking

An automated solution for fact-checking using available claims and fake-news...

20
Experimental
11 suthan-k/political-fake-news-detector

An Explainable Hybrid AI Agent for Political Fake News Detection using...

19
Experimental
12 elip06/covid19-fact-checking

A fact-checking system of short to medium-sized documents on the topic of COVID-19

16
Experimental
13 anitaxokojie/Fake-news-detection

Hybrid fake news classifier combining transformer embeddings with...

15
Experimental
14 aar0gya/fake-news-prediction

Fake News Detection Dashboard is an end-to-end machine learning application...

15
Experimental
15 Mussabat/FakeNews-EACL-2024

This repository contains the system description and the codes that we...

15
Experimental
16 nidhip1611/NewsScope

Schema-grounded news claim extraction with LLaMA 3.1 + LoRA (89.4% accuracy)

15
Experimental
17 hub-CODE/RealFeed-ai

RealFeed is an AI-powered web app that detects fake news headlines in real...

15
Experimental
18 HARSHITA005-GARG/Fake-News-Detector-and-Generator

End-to-end Fake News Detection & Generation system using GPT-2 for headline...

15
Experimental
19 charliemking/reddit-factuality-detection

Fact-checking Reddit posts with machine learning: comparing traditional and...

15
Experimental
20 shahariar-shibli/Bengali-Fake-Reviews-A-Benchmark-Dataset-and-Detection-System

Bengali/Bangla Fake Review Detection Dataset

14
Experimental
21 jaychampaneri14/fake-news-detector

BERT-based fake news classification with explanation

14
Experimental
22 YassWorks/Hackathon-AINS

AINS 2025 hackathon winner (2nd) team solution. An-AI powered tool that...

13
Experimental
23 ShehabMagdy101/Fake-News-Sentiment-Detection-System-using-NLP-and-Transformers

Classify Fake News Articles Using DistilBert and Sequential Models Like RNN,...

12
Experimental
24 itzAmil/hindi-fake-news-detection-and-abstractive-summarization

Detects fake Hindi news articles using a BERT-based classifier, explains...

12
Experimental
25 Chubek/clickbait-generator

Clickbait Generator Training Notebook

11
Experimental
26 PankajMahanto/FakeNewsDetection

🔍 Fake News Detection with BERT & Traditional ML Real-time fake news...

11
Experimental
27 nicolas-len/covid19-fake-news-detector

Deep learning NLP pipeline for COVID-19 fake news detection using Stella...

11
Experimental
28 johnson00111/fake-news-detection

NLP fake news classification comparing 9 models (SVM, XGBoost, LightGBM,...

11
Experimental
29 meetali77/nlp-fake-news-detection

Binary text classification system comparing traditional machine learning...

11
Experimental
30 josumsc/fake-news-detector

API REST for detecting if a text correspond to a fake news or to a...

11
Experimental
31 madboy482/FakeNewsDetection

A deep learning-based fake news detection system leveraging BERT and...

11
Experimental
32 chonzadaniel/Fraud-Detection-App

A robust end-to-end machine learning pipeline for credit card fraud...

11
Experimental
33 Suraj-Sedai/FakeNewsDetector

A real-time news analysis system built from scratch using Python and...

11
Experimental
34 Mr-Karthik-1505/AI-Fake-News-Detector

AI-powered Fake News Detection system using fine-tuned BERT (99.8% accuracy)...

11
Experimental
35 MujahidMalik7/fake-news-detection-experiments

Experiments with fake news detection using transformer models and classical...

11
Experimental
36 xiaofuqing13/bert-stance-detection

BERT微调新闻立场检测,标题+正文文本对分类,自动判断新闻正文对标题观点的支持/反对/讨论/无关态度

11
Experimental
37 mmaguero/clickbait-detector-en

Clickbait detector for English tweets, trained on Webis-17 dataset

10
Experimental
38 chriskal96/claimer-detection

Claimer Detection using Natural Language Processing Models

10
Experimental
39 cleopatra-itn/TIB_VA_MediaEval_FakeNews

Code for FakeNews MediaEval 2020 Task:...

10
Experimental
40 hasanulmukit/fake-news-detection

A web application that leverages modern Natural Language Processing (NLP)...

10
Experimental