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How do I test a regular expression?

Enter your regex pattern and test string below. Matches are highlighted in real time. Supports flags like g, i, m, and s.

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Matches will appear here...

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F.A.Q. — Questions, answered

  • What is Regex Tester?Enter your regex pattern and test string below. Matches are highlighted in real time. Supports flags like g, i, m, and s.
  • Is Regex Tester free?Yes. Regex Tester runs entirely in your browser. No data is uploaded or stored.
  • Does Regex Tester work offline?Yes. Once loaded, Regex Tester works fully offline except for the QR code generator which uses a pinned CDN with SRI.