How do I install Censored?

Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. Download the .jar. Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile. Opens on Modrinth — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.

What Minecraft version does Censored work with?

The listing gives Minecraft 1.20.1, 1.20.2, 1.20.3, among others. This is the version stated by the author or source site, not something we verified ourselves.

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Censored

by Schabowyyy · on Modrinth

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Censored is a lightweight yet highly effective chat filtering plugin for Spigot and Paper servers. It automatically detects and censors offensive and inappropriate words in player messages, even when players try to bypass detection with symbols, numbers, or spacing tricks.

Features

Multilingual support. Includes swear lists for: English, Polish, Russian, German and Custom (editable list)
Smart detection. Detects swears with symbols and leetspeak like: r3ally b4d w0rd
LuckPerms Chat Formatter support. Automatically applies group-based chat formats with placeholders, prefixes, suffixes, and custom colors (optional)
PlaceholderAPI integration. Full support for PlaceholderAPI placeholders inside chat formats
Customizable configuration. Easily add, remove or edit banned words via file or command
Lightweight and efficient. Minimal performance impact, runs smoothly with metrics support (bStats)
Plug and play. Automatically creates and loads swear lists on first run. No manual setup required

Commands:

/censored toggle Enable or disable the chat filter
/censored reload Reload all word lists without restarting the server
/censored add <word> Add a new word to the custom list
/censored remove <word> Remove a word to the custom list
/report <player> <reason> Report a player for something bad
/reportlogs Show all the reports

Permissions:

censored.admin Allows access to all /censored commands
censored.bypass Bypasses chat filter

Things i want to add:

Punishment System Warning counter and configurable punishments
Censor stats Show how many words have been censored today, top offenders, etc.

bstats

Quick facts

Edition: Minecraft Java
File type: .jar
Minecraft versions listed: 1.20.1, 1.20.2, 1.20.3
How to install: Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. → Download the .jar. → Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile.
Where to get it: Opens on Modrinth — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.

Install steps are the general flow for this file type — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.

Verified by MCModsHub

Ships as Censored.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
Download size: 53 KB
Download link checked 1 Sept 2026 — working

These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.

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