
TextFilter
This mod removes blacklist symbols from signs, books, and when renaming items in an anvil.
About this Mod
This mod removes forbidden characters from signs, books, and when renaming items in anvil.
Default config values:
# To create your regex, I recommend using https://regexr.com/ and https://www.compart.com/en/unicode/block
# If whitelist is empty — all symbols will be deleted
# If you want, you can allow all symbols by putting '.' into whitelist (whitelist: '.')
Regex:
Sign:
# Bypass permission: textfilter.signBypass
whitelist: '[\u0021-\u007e а-я іїєґ]'
blacklist: '[ыъэ]'
Book:
# Bypass permission: textfilter.bookBypass
whitelist: '[\u0021-\u007e \n § а-я іїєґ]'
blacklist: '[ыъэ]'
Anvil:
# Bypass permission: textfilter.anvilBypass
whitelist: '[\u0021-\u007e а-я іїєґ]'
blacklist: '[ыъэ]'
This mod uses fabric-permission-api.
To manage these permission, you can use LuckPerms or any other mod that can be used in this way.
Also you can reload config in-game with /textfilter reload command (requires operator or textfilter.reload permission)
Available Versions
How to Install TextFilter on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set fabric Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.10).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "TextFilter". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.10, 1.21.9, 1.21.8 (+10 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
TextFilter server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong fabric version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.21.10). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is TextFilter compatible with fabric?
TextFilter officially supports fabric for Minecraft 1.21.10, 1.21.9, 1.21.8. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with TextFilter – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if TextFilter consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.
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