Regex Tester

Test regular expressions against your text in real time, with live match highlighting.

How to use

  1. Type your regular expression and choose flags (global, ignore case, and more).
  2. Paste the text to test against.
  3. Matches highlight live, with a running match count.

Frequently asked questions

What regex flavor is used?

JavaScript (ECMAScript) regular expressions — the same engine every modern web browser uses.

Is my text sent anywhere?

No. Matching runs entirely in your browser, so your patterns and text stay private.

🔒 This tool runs entirely in your browser. Nothing you enter is uploaded, logged, or stored.

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