iPhone · Fact-checking
Back Tap to Fact Check
Double-tap the back of your iPhone while you watch. Actually reads the claim on screen, checks it against real sources, and shows the verdict in the Dynamic Island.
Requires iPhone with iOS 17 or later. Free to start.
Three taps. One answer.
No screenshots. No copy-paste. Stay in the feed.
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STEP 01
Back Tap
Start Actually Broadcast, open any app, then double-tap the back of your iPhone. Actually captures the last few seconds of screen and audio.
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STEP 02
We check it
AI pulls the claim from what was on screen, then searches the web for sources that support it — or refute it.
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STEP 03
See the verdict
A verdict, confidence, and rated sources land in the Dynamic Island and a Live Activity, without leaving the video.
Built to keep you in the moment
Everything happens where you're already looking.
Rated sources
Every verdict cites the sources it used, each marked for credibility — so you can judge for yourself.
Dynamic Island live
Watch the check progress and see the result in the Island and Lock Screen, hands-free.
Share links too
Share an article, video, or screenshot to Actually and get the same check — right from the Share Sheet.
You control capture
Recording only runs while you choose to check something. You start it, you stop it — nothing rolls in the background.
History & streaks
Every check is saved so you can revisit the reasoning and sources, and build a daily fact-checking habit.
Trending claims
See what other people are checking most, and how those claims landed.
You start it. You stop it.
Actually Broadcast captures screen and audio only while you choose to check something. Clips are analyzed to verify what was on screen, then cleaned up. Read the full Privacy Policy.
Know what's actually true
Back Tap once. Get the verdict without leaving the video.
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