Censor Words in Text Online Free
Replace specific words in text with asterisks or a custom replacement.
What is Censor Words in Text?
Replaces specified words in text with asterisks or a custom substitution. Enter your list of words to censor, choose the replacement style (full asterisks, first+last letter visible, or custom text), and the tool applies it across the entire input.
Common Use Cases
Content moderation for comments, censoring profanity before publishing, creating family-friendly versions of text, redacting sensitive terms from documents, and puzzle games.
How It Works
Builds a regex from the provided word list using word boundaries (\b) and replaces each match with the chosen substitution. Case-insensitive matching is optional.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use my own word list?
Yes — you enter any words you want censored, one per line or comma-separated.
What replacement styles are available?
*** (full asterisks), first+last letter visible (e.g., f**k), custom replacement text (e.g., [censored]).