Advanced Profanity Filter

Advanced Profanity Filter helps to clean up bad language on the websites you and your family visit.

Advanced Profanity Filter - Clean Up Bad Language

Advanced Profanity Filter is a Chrome extension designed to clean up bad language on websites you visit. It offers a variety of filtering options to meet your personal needs, and can also mute audio on supported sites for a more family-friendly browsing experience.
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Extension stats

Users: 10,000+
Rating: 4.49
(200)
Version: 4.0.0 (Last updated: 2024-11-25)
Creation date: 2020-07-02
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • notifications
  • scripting
  • storage
  • tabs
Host permissions:
  • https://*.crunchyroll.com/
Size: 661.50K

Ranking

Other rankings
#5 in Well-being

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Advanced Profanity Filter (v4.0.0)
4.80 (54) 1,421+
Advanced Profanity Filter (v3.6.0)
4.40 (12) 3,641+
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Extension summary

Advanced Profanity Filter helps to clean up bad language on the websites you and your family visit. Whether you choose to censor, substitute, or hide offensive words, APF is here to improve your browsing experience. Individuals around the world can now be protected from profanity in their homes, organizations, and schools. APF has a variety of options to meet your personal needs.

APF is not limited to filtering text alone! With the use of captions and subtitles it can also mute audio while you sit back and relax to watch your favorite movies and shows from a collection of supported sites. Have a suggestion for a new supported site? Contact us!

For a detailed overview of the features and settings, please see the Getting Started page here:

https://github.com/FrostCo/AdvancedProfanityFilter/wiki

Thank you for supporting the ongoing development of this project.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Works effectively for filtering profanity on various platforms
  • Customizable features and ease of setup
  • Great support from the creator
  • Helpful for families and individuals looking to limit offensive content
Cons
  • Audio filter does not work as expected or is ineffective
  • Substitutions do not support uppercase letters in bulk edits
  • Conflicts with other extensions like 'uBlock Origin'
  • Loading time is long upon startup
Most mentioned
  • Works on captions but not always on audio
  • Difficulty in adding custom sites or filtering phrases
  • Filtration effectiveness varies across platforms (e.g., Prime Video issues)
User reviews
by Eli Rogers-Beld, 2024-12-17

Amazing, works so good and well it just works!
by 3DVoid Gaming, 2024-12-03

by Lowkey Ke, 2024-11-30
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Advanced Profanity Filter requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Advanced Profanity Filter has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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