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dshumkov/profanity-filter
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Profanity filter based on Swearjar library

1.0.1(10y ago)264MITPHPPHP >=5.5

Since Aug 5Pushed 10y ago1 watchersCompare

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profanity-filter
================

[](#profanity-filter)

Profanity filter based on PHP Swearjar library

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

composer require dshumkov/profanity-filter

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

### Predefined dictionary

[](#predefined-dictionary)

```
$tester = new DShumkov\ProfaneFilter\Tester();

if ($tester->profane('son-of-a-bitch'))
  {
    return 'bad word detected';
  }

```

### Custom dictionary

[](#custom-dictionary)

```
$dictionary = [
	'regex'     => ['regex1', 'regex2'],
    'word'      => ['word1', 'word2'],
    'phrase'    => ['phrase one', 'phrase two']
];
$tester = new DShumkov\ProfaneFilter\Tester($dictionary);

if ($tester->profane('some string with word1') OR $tester->profane('phrase two'))
{
return 'bad word detected';
}

```

###  Health Score

27

—

LowBetter than 49% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity11

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity58

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

3940d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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