diff --git a/app/api/galleries/[id]/thumbnail/route.ts b/app/api/galleries/[id]/thumbnail/route.ts
index 0a45b10..ffc181c 100644
--- a/app/api/galleries/[id]/thumbnail/route.ts
+++ b/app/api/galleries/[id]/thumbnail/route.ts
@@ -20,7 +20,9 @@ export async function GET(
   const galleryId = params.id.toLowerCase().replace(/\s+/g, '_');
   const supabase = createClient();
   const user = await supabase.auth.getUser();
-
+  const url = new URL(request.url);
+  const search = url.searchParams.get("nsfw");
+  const nsfw = search === "true";
 
   const { data: gallery, error: galleryError } = await supabase
     .from('galleries')
@@ -49,7 +51,7 @@ export async function GET(
     .select('*')
     .eq('user_id', userId)
     .single();
-  if(gallery.nsfw){
+  if(nsfw && gallery.nsfw){
     blobBuffer = await blurImage(blobBuffer);
   }
   const contentType = files[0].name.endsWith('.png') ? 'image/png' : 'image/jpeg';
diff --git a/app/gallery/page.tsx b/app/gallery/page.tsx
index 541f2e1..f266261 100644
--- a/app/gallery/page.tsx
+++ b/app/gallery/page.tsx
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ function PageComponent() {
 
   const supabase = createClient();
 
+  const [showNSFW, setShowNSFW] = useState<boolean>(true);
   const [randomIds, setRandomIds] = useState<string[]>([]); // replace any with your gallery type
   const [isOpen, setIsOpen] = useState<boolean>(false);
   const [galleries, setGalleries] = useState<any[]>([]); // replace any with your gallery type
@@ -47,7 +48,7 @@ function PageComponent() {
 
   const getData = async () => {
     let { data: { user } } = await supabase.auth.getUser();
-    const galleriesResponse = await fetch(`/api/galleries?search=`+search, {
+    const galleriesResponse = await fetch(`/api/galleries?search=`+search+'&nsfw='+showNSFW, {
       method: 'POST',
       headers: {
       'Content-Type': 'application/json'
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ function PageComponent() {
   useEffect(() => {
     getData();
     
-  }, [selectedTags,search]);
+  }, [selectedTags,search,showNSFW]);
 
   const handleTagClick = (tag: number) => {
     if (selectedTags.includes(tag)) {
@@ -89,16 +90,28 @@ function PageComponent() {
       <section className="flex items-center w-full p-8 pt-20 opacity-90 animate-jump-in animate-once animate-duration-500">
       {(tags.length>0) ? (
         <div className="container mx-auto py-8">
-
-          <input
-            className=" w-full md:w-1/2 text-neroshi-blue-950 h-16 px-3 rounded mb-8 focus:outline-none focus:shadow-outline text-xl px-8 shadow-lg mx-auto"
-            type="search"
-            placeholder="Search by title..."
-            onChange={(e) => setSearch(e.target.value)}
-            style={{
-              animation: 'expandFromLeft 2s ease-out forwards'
-            }}
-          />
+<div className="relative w-full mx-auto">
+  <input
+    className="w-full text-neroshi-blue-950 h-16 px-3 rounded mb-8 focus:outline-none focus:shadow-outline text-xl px-8 shadow-lg"
+    type="search"
+    placeholder="Search by title..."
+    onChange={(e) => setSearch(e.target.value)}
+    style={{
+      animation: 'expandFromLeft 2s ease-out forwards',
+      paddingRight: '2rem', // make room for the checkbox
+    }}
+  />
+  <label htmlFor="toggleNSFW" className="absolute right-0 top-0 h-full mr-2 flex items-center text-neroshi-blue-950 animate-fade animate-once animate-duration-500 animate-delay-[2000ms] animate-ease-out">
+    Censor NSFW
+    <input
+      id="toggleNSFW"
+      type="checkbox"
+      checked={showNSFW}
+      onChange={()=>setShowNSFW(!showNSFW)}
+      className="form-checkbox h-5 w-5 text-neroshi-blue-950 ml-2 "
+    />
+  </label>
+</div>
           {(tags.length>0) ? (
           <nav className="grid grid-cols-4 md:grid-cols-6 lg:grid-cols-8 xl:grid-cols-10 gap-4 justify-items-center">
             {tags.map((tag, index) => (
@@ -128,11 +141,12 @@ function PageComponent() {
         {galleries && galleries.map((gallery, index) => (
           <div className="mx-auto">
               <GalleryThumbnail
-                key={gallery.name}
+                key={gallery.name+" "+showNSFW}
                 id={gallery.name}
                 title={gallery.name}
                 tags={gallery.tags}
                 columns={gallery.columns}
+                showNsfw={showNSFW}
                 subscription={gallery.tier as string}
                 onSelect={selectGallery}
                 nsfw={gallery.nsfw}
diff --git a/components/ui/gallery_thumbnail.tsx b/components/ui/gallery_thumbnail.tsx
index 5bd1db3..9698a68 100644
--- a/components/ui/gallery_thumbnail.tsx
+++ b/components/ui/gallery_thumbnail.tsx
@@ -7,16 +7,18 @@ interface GalleryThumbnailProps {
     title: string;
     subscription: string;
     tags: string[];
+    showNsfw: boolean;
     nsfw: boolean;
 }
 
-const GalleryThumbnail = ({ id, columns, onSelect, title,nsfw, subscription, tags }: GalleryThumbnailProps) => {
+const GalleryThumbnail = ({ id, columns, onSelect, title,showNsfw, nsfw, subscription, tags }: GalleryThumbnailProps) => {
     const [galleryId, setGalleryId] = useState<string>(id);
     const [thumbnailUrl, setThumbnailUrl] = useState<string>('');
     const [isLoading, setIsLoading] = useState<boolean>(true);
     const [galleryCollumns, setColumns] = useState<number>(columns);
     const [imageCount, setImageCount] = useState<number>(0);
     const [nsfwState, setNsfw] = useState<boolean>(nsfw);
+    const [showNsfwState, setShowNsfw] = useState<boolean>(showNsfw);
     const [subscriptionState, setSubscription] = useState<string>(subscription);
     const [tagsState, setTags] = useState<string[]>(tags);
     const openGallery = () => {
@@ -25,7 +27,7 @@ const GalleryThumbnail = ({ id, columns, onSelect, title,nsfw, subscription, tag
 
     const getData = async () => {
         setIsLoading(true);
-        const thumbnailResponse = await fetch('/api/galleries/' + title + '/thumbnail');
+        const thumbnailResponse = await fetch('/api/galleries/' + title + '/thumbnail?nsfw=' + showNsfwState);
         const thumbnailUrl = await thumbnailResponse.text();
         const imagesCountResponse = await fetch('/api/galleries/' + title + '/images/count');
         const imageCount = await imagesCountResponse.json() as number;