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Regex Tester

Test regular expressions in the browser. Live highlight matches, capture groups, and named groups with common presets like email, URL, UUID, and IPv4.

Pattern
/g/
Test Text198 chars · 5 lines
Highlighted ResultEnter a pattern above to start matching.
Contact us at hello@vectobox.com or support@example.org.
Visit https://vectobox.com/tools for more info.
UUID: 550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000
IP: 192.168.1.1, 10.0.0.255
Phone: +1-415-555-0132
Matches0
Enter a pattern above to start matching.
Presets
Regex Cheat Sheet
Character Classes
\d  digit
\w  word char
\s  whitespace
[abc]  any of a, b, c
[^abc]  none of a, b, c
.  any char (except newline)
Anchors
^  start of line/string
$  end of line/string
\b  word boundary
\B  non-word boundary
Quantifiers
*  0 or more
+  1 or more
?  0 or 1
{n}  exactly n
{n,m}  n to m
+?  lazy
Groups
(abc)  capture group
(?:abc)  non-capturing
(?<name>abc)  named group
|  alternation
\1  backreference

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