Regex Tester

Test regular expressions instantly with live matches, flags, capture groups, and replace mode. Debug patterns quickly for validation, parsing, search, and text transformation workflows.

Regex Controls

Enter a regex pattern, turn flags on or off, test against text, and optionally preview replacements.

Enter only the pattern, not surrounding slashes.

Flags

Quick sample patterns

Active flags: gi
102 chars · 2 lines
Highlighted matches3 matches
Contact us at support@smarttools.co.in or sales@example.com.
Backup email: hello.world+test@sample.org

Status

Regex compiled successfully.

Matches

3

Replace mode

Off

Pattern length

41

Text length

102

Match details

Inspect each match, its position, and capture groups.

Match #1

Start: 14 · End: 38

support@smarttools.co.in

Match #2

Start: 42 · End: 59

sales@example.com

Match #3

Start: 75 · End: 102

hello.world+test@sample.org

Included features

  • Pattern testing with common regex flags.
  • Live highlighted matches with exact positions.
  • Capture group inspection for each match.
  • Optional replace mode with preview and export.
  • Text file upload, copy, and download support.
  • Ready-to-use sample patterns for common tasks.

What can this regex tester do?

This tool lets you test regex patterns against sample text, turn flags on or off, inspect matches and groups, preview replacements, and upload text files for fast debugging.

Common use cases

Use it for email checks, URL parsing, log scanning, data extraction, string validation, text cleanup, coding interviews, and general regular expression debugging.