Best Social Media Moderation Software in 2026
Updated
In short: PlayFab is ranked #1 of 27 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of WebPurify and Amazon Rekognition Content Moderation. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Amazon Rekognition Content Moderation. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Amazon Rekognition Content Moderation at $0.10/mo.
Moderation tools help you manage activity around your social accounts, with listed features that vary across entries. Compare automated moderation, keyword filters and escalation rules, and check whether a human review queue is available for cases that need attention. Social channels and API access show the listed coverage and integration options; moderation analytics adds another point of comparison. Free-plan availability and paid-from details can help you consider cost. Threadmodo, Sightengine and ToxMod appear among the first entries, alongside Engageefy and Fren One. Match the listed channels and review workflow options to the activity you need to oversee.
27 social media moderation software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
7 of the 25 here have a free tier you can use, 0 have open-source code on record, and 0 have full bars: free, open, on most of your devices and documented.
| # | App | Signal | Free tier | Open code | Devices | From | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PlayFabWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux · Android · iPhone | Three bars | — | 6 of 6 | $99/mo | 6.7 | |
| 2 | WebPurifyWeb · Android · iPhone · Self-hosted · API | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | $5/mo | 6.6 | |
| 3 | Amazon Rekognition Content ModerationWeb · API | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | $0.10/mo | 6.4 | |
| 4 | Fren OneWeb | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | Free | 6.4 | |
| 5 | Hive ModerationWeb · API · Extension | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | — | 6.4 | |
| 6 | SightengineWeb · API | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | $29/mo | 6.4 | |
| 7 | ThreadmodoWeb | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | $29.99/mo | 6.4 | |
| 8 | ToxModWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 6 of 6 | $5,000/mo | 5.9 |
| 9 | CommentoWeb · API | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | $59.99/mo | 5.5 |
| 10 | BesedoWeb · API | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 11 | AretoWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 12 | LogoraWeb · Android · iPhone · API | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 13 | ActiveFence UGC ProtectionWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.1 |
| 14 | Utopia AI ModeratorWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.1 |
| 15 | Bodyguard.aiWeb · API | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | €1,000/mo | 5.0 |
| 16 | CheckstepWeb · API | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | $124.92/mo | 5.0 |
| 17 | EngageefyWeb | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | $29/mo | 5.0 |
| 18 | Samurai Labs Proactive ModerationNo platforms listed | No signal | — | — | 0 of 6 | — | 5.0 |
| 19 | SuperpowerWeb | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | $199/mo | 5.0 |
| 20 | TrollWall AIWeb · API | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | €39/mo | 5.0 |
| 21 | Smart ModerationWeb · iPhone | One bar | — | — | 2 of 6 | — | 4.9 |
| 22 | KomentoWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 4.8 |
| 23 | Reply200Web | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | $29/mo | 4.8 |
| 24 | RespondologyWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 4.8 |
| 25 | BrandBastion Agent+Web | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 4.7 |
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Questions about this list
Which social media moderation software is ranked first on Freedom251?
PlayFab is ranked #1 of 27 with a score of 6.7. WebPurify is second and Amazon Rekognition Content Moderation third.
How many of these have a free plan?
5 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Amazon Rekognition Content Moderation has the lowest first paid tier we found: $0.10/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.