If your site is being blocked for "sensitive" words, Censortive is for you. This plugin can replace any word or phrase with its graphic equi …
As of April 2026, Censortive is a WordPress censorship plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 5.3K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.0.2+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2007. Last updated 18 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: SOPA Blackout Plugin.
Censortive uses text-to-image technology to convert user-defined ‘sensitive’ words into an image file that blends right into the flow of text. By changing the text into an image file, you effectively negate the censorship robots from being able to ‘see’ the offending words. Your readers, however, will be able to follow what you’re saying without a hitch.
In some countries Internet censorship is at an unjustified level, with a host of Big Brother technologies working to block one of our basic human rights: freedom of speech. The most common way for them to do this is by using bots to scan the text from a site attempting to be viewed. If words deemed inappropriate are found, the viewer is left with an error screen.
However, by converting the words into small, n…
| WordPress | 2.0.2+ requiredTested up to 2.3 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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