Regex Tester

Test regular expressions with live highlighting.

How to use the Regex Tester

  1. Type your pattern

    And tick the flags you need: g, i, m, s, u.

  2. Paste some text

    Matches are highlighted as you type.

  3. Check the groups

    Every match and capture group is listed; try a replacement too.

Questions

Is it really free, with no sign-up?

Yes, completely. There's no sign-up, no login and no daily limit: just open the page and start. It works in your browser on any computer, phone or tablet with nothing to install, and your files are never uploaded — everything happens on your device.

Which regex flavour is this?

JavaScript (ECMAScript), the one used in browsers and Node.js — very close to PCRE for everyday patterns.

Is my data sent anywhere?

No. Everything runs in your browser, on your device — nothing you paste or open is uploaded.