Free Online Regex Tester and Debugger Tool

build and test regular expressions with real-time feedback. supports multiple flags and client-side evaluation.

regular expression
//gi
flags
test string
results
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Matches Found

Evaluated in real-time on your device using the browser's native regex engine.

Client-Side Only

How to Test and Debug Regular Expressions Online

Regular Expressions (RegEx) are a powerful tool for string matching and data validation, but they are notoriously difficult to write and debug. Our free online regex tester provides a distraction-free playground to build and verify your patterns. Supporting the JavaScript RegEx engine, our tool allows you to instantly see how many matches your pattern finds in a sample text block, while providing real-time syntax validation.

Supported RegEx Flags

  • Global (g): Finds all matches in the input string rather than just the first one.
  • Case-Insensitive (i): Matches both uppercase and lowercase characters.
  • Multiline (m): Makes the start (^) and end ($) anchors match each line individually.

Common Use Cases

  • Email address validation
  • Data extraction from log files
  • Complex string replacement logic
  • URL structure parsing
  • Input sanitization for web forms

Frequently Asked Questions

What regex engine does this tool use?

This tool uses the standard JavaScript (V8) RegExp engine provided by your browser. While most regex syntax is universal, some advanced features like lookbehind or named groups may behave differently than in engines like PCRE (PHP) or Python.

Are my expressions or data saved?

No. All evaluation happens in your browser's memory. rizentium is built on a zero-log architecture, ensuring that your test data and proprietary patterns remain completely private.