🔍 Regex Tester

Test regular expressions in real-time — see matches highlighted instantly with capture group details.

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Flags:
Test String
Highlighted Matches
Quick Reference — Common Patterns

How the Regex Tester Works

This tool uses JavaScript's built-in RegExp engine to test regular expressions in real-time. It supports:

Everything runs locally in your browser — no data is sent to any server. Unlimited use, no signup required.

Frequently Asked Questions

A regex tester lets you write a regular expression pattern, apply it to sample text, and see matches highlighted in real time. It helps you build and debug patterns before using them in code.
Enter your regex pattern in the pattern field, paste your test string below, and matches highlight instantly. Toggle flags like case-insensitive (i), global (g), or multiline (m) as needed.
Yes, completely free and runs in your browser. SocialPilot offers 70+ free tools for developers and marketers, no signup needed.
It uses JavaScript regex syntax since it runs in your browser. This covers most common patterns including lookaheads, lookbehinds, named groups, and Unicode categories.
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