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24 alternatives to Profanity Buster

The API that helps you filter bad words from any text

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Profanity Buster launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   The Profanity API▲9

   Ship context-aware moderation in minutes, not weeks

   Jan 2026 · the-profanity-api.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Tisane API▲205

   Detect hate speech, cyberbullying, and more in 27 languages

   2018 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Shut Your Mouth API▲247

   An API to end cyber bullying 🤐

   2018 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Profanity Checker▲1

   Check and clean text snippets for blocked words

   Jul 2026 · apify.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Mute▲404

   Crowdsourced words list to mute on social media

   2017 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Perspective▲503

   Technology to fight abuse online, new from Alphabet

   2017 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   BeepThatOut▲108

   AI-powered profanity filtering for content creators

   2025 · beepthatout.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Socialays: Social Media Guard▲269

   No more cyberbullying on social media

   2022 · its alternatives →

9. 9PC
   Profanity-check – A fast, robust Python library for detecting profanity▲14

   2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    GitHub▲6

    AI-powered tool to remove profanity, curse words from videos

    Nov 2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Stop Curse▲80

    Watch your language yourself, not with moderators

    2021 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Redactify▲95

    Automated profanity censoring for video & audio

    Jun 2026 · redactify.studio · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Filter Everything Online▲70

    Hide spoilers, profanity, politics, distractions by keywords

    Nov 2025 · filter-everything-online.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Words API▲104

    An API for for the English language

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15AD
    A device that only lets you type lol if you've truly laughed out loud▲321

    2023 · twitter.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Bleepr▲84

    Flagging hate speech and propaganda on Twitter using AI

    2020 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Word Counter▲249

    A simple, beautiful word and character counter

    2018 · its alternatives →

18. 18BR
    Bullshit Remover▲270

    2024 · bullshitremover.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    SMS Junk Filter for iOS▲102

    Block unwanted SMS spam text messages

    2017 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    WordHunt▲179

    Search for specific words and phrases mentioned on YouTube

    2018 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Owly▲108

    An AI powered iOS mobile app that blocks spam messages

    2024 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Profanity Police▲1

    Check for swear words in a youtube video, srt file, custom

    2021 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Moodiqo▲14

    Build smarter filters, not word blocker

    Oct 2025 · moodiqo.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    WikiWhat▲86

    Guess censored Wikipedia articles by the first paragraph.

    2021 · its alternatives →

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