Content Filter – Censor All Offensive Content From Your Site
Take control and protect your site today! Censor all content containing profanity, swearing, offensive, and abusive comments. Flexible Plugin options.
4.5(4 reviews)
·600 active installs·Updated 2 years agoAs of April 2026, Content Filter is a WordPress censor plugin with 600 active installations and a 4.5/5 rating from 4 reviews. It has been downloaded 47K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2009. Last updated 2 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Post Filter.
4.5/54 reviews
600active installs
47K+total downloads
17 yearssince 2009
Overview
Use this plugin to censor content on your site! Easily block out all forms of unwanted content by specifying a list of keywords to be filtered.
Flexible options include advanced control over content such as strict/non-strict filtering. Flagged keywords which are embedded in whole words can be ignored.
e.g. ‘competition’ will be ignored if you have ‘pet’ as a flagged keyword. Otherwise with strict filtering OFF it will appear as ‘com***ition’.
You can also select which sections of your WordPress site to censor including:
- Posts (including recent posts sidebar widget)
- Post title
- Comments (including recent comments sidebar widget)
- Comment authors
- Tags
- Tag cloud
Keywords are replaced with wild card characters. Further options retain the first letter of eac…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 5.0+ requiredTested up to 6.3.8 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Changelog
3.1.0, OCT 11, 2023
- Updated and tested to work with WordPress 6.3.1.
- Escaped user input in admin settings.
- Improved sanitization of saved admin options.
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