COMPARISON

This matrix provides a comparison between the Inversoft Profanity Filter and other products and open source filtering APIs.

Feature	Inversoft	Other
Simple word filtering	Yes	Yes
Regular expression filtering	Yes	No
Fast filtering	Yes	No
Extensibility	Yes	Some
Simple matching Assume hello is profanity Examples: hello	Yes	Yes
Variations Assume yell is profanity Examples: yelling, yelled	Yes	Some
Character replacements Assume hello is profanity Examples: h3ll0, hell0, ][ello	Yes	No
Separators Assume hello is profanity Examples: h.e.l.l.o, h e l l o	Yes	No
Categories and ratings for each word Allowing filtering to be controlled for each request	Yes	No
Customizable word list	Yes	Yes
Dual meanings Example: Dick Cheney	Coming soon	No
Complex embedding (such as in usernames) Example: Asshanti	Coming soon	No

Inversoft Profanity Filter