News readers comparing left, centre and right coverage can start free, with Pro from £0.99 a month.
Kenning's take
What it does
A news aggregator that groups articles about the same story from many outlets and labels each source by political lean, factuality and ownership. Readers pick a story and compare how left, centre and right outlets covered it, and a Blindspot feed lists stories mostly covered by one side.
- compares coverage of one story across 50,000+ sources
- bias ratings for every outlet
- factuality scores and ownership details
- Blindspot feed of stories missed by one side
- My News Bias dashboard of reading habits
- local and international editions, including a UK edition
Who it suits. Regular news readers who want to see how outlets with different political leanings report the same story.
Key facts
- Category
- Search & quick answers
- Made by
- Snapwise Inc. (trading as Ground News)
- Based in
- Canada
- Launched
- 2018
- Works on
- iPhone, Android, Web
- In the UK
- Yes
- Free plan
- Free features with limits; paid plans add deeper analysis
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billed |
|---|---|---|
| Pro | £0.99 | month |
| Pro | £9.99 | year |
| Premium | £4.99 | month |
| Premium | £29.99 | year |
| Vantage | £8.99 | month |
| Vantage | £87.99 | year |
Ratings
Reviews and write-ups
- Common Sense Media
- TapSmart 2022-02-18
FAQ
Is Ground News free?
It has free features. Paid plans on the UK App Store start at £0.99 a month for Pro, with Premium at £4.99 a month and Vantage at £8.99 a month.
Who makes Ground News?
Snapwise Inc., which trades as Ground News and is based in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. It was founded in 2017.
Does Ground News work on Android?
Yes. It is on Google Play as well as the App Store and the web.
Facts from the maker's own pages and the sources listed. Checked 2026-10-11.
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