Etsy Policy Violation Checker

Etsy Prohibited Items Checker

Flag prohibited product language before your Etsy listing gets reviewed or removed.

High-risk terms

  • weapon
  • explosive
  • drug
  • tobacco
  • alcohol

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Why this matters

Some categories create immediate policy concern. Catching that wording before publishing lowers the chance of a listing review or removal.

How to use the results

Rewrite risky terms, remove restricted claims, and keep product copy descriptive rather than sensational or regulated.

Compliance Hub

Restricted Category Guides

Understand the nuance of medical claims, hazardous goods, and prohibited materials with our expert analysis.

Questions Sellers Also Ask About Prohibited Items

Direct answers first, then use the linked guides and scanner to review the full listing context.

Pricing Snapshot

Pricing for sellers fixing policy risk at scale

The free beta plan is enough to start checking listings now, while the paid tiers remain visible as the next step.

Free

$0

Individual sellers

5 scans/month, violation explanations, and safe keyword suggestions.

Pro

$19/mo

Coming soon

100 scans/month, AI suggestions, automated listing monitoring, and appeal letters.

Business

$39/mo

Coming soon

500 scans/month, bulk CSV scanning, multi-shop monitoring, and automated appeal letters.