Regex Tester
Regular Expression Pattern
//gm
Test String
Match Result0 matches
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How to Use
- STEP 1
- Enter a regular expression pattern and select flags.
- STEP 2
- Type or paste the text you want to test in the 'Test String' area.
- STEP 3
- Matches will be highlighted in real-time, and details will appear on the right.
Notes
- This tool uses the JavaScript regular expression engine (native to your browser).
- All processing happens client-side; no data is sent to any server.
- Extremely long text or complex patterns may cause browser lag.
Tips
1
Remove the 'g' (Global) flag to match only the first occurrence.
2
Use the 'i' (Insensitive) flag to ignore case sensitivity.
3
Common patterns: `\d+` (digits), `[a-z]+` (lowercase letters), `^` (start of line), `$` (end of line).
FAQ
Q1
Is this compatible with PCRE (PHP, etc.)?
No, it relies on JavaScript regex syntax. Some advanced features (like recursive patterns) may not be supported.
Q2
Is my data saved?
No, all input data is processed locally in your browser and is never transmitted externally.