Regex Tester
Test regular expressions live against any text. Highlights all matches, shows capture groups, and explains common patterns.
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Common Regex Patterns
| Pattern | Matches |
|---|---|
\d+ | One or more digits |
\w+ | Word characters (letters, digits, underscore) |
[a-zA-Z]+ | Letters only |
^\S+@\S+\.\S+$ | Basic email address |
https?://\S+ | URLs starting with http or https |
\b\w4\b | Exactly 4-letter words |
Regex Flags
- g — global: find all matches, not just the first
- i — case-insensitive: treat uppercase and lowercase as equal
- m — multiline:
^ and $ match start/end
of each line
- s — dotAll:
. also matches newline characters