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Regex Tester — Test Regular Expressions Online

Regex Tester evaluates a regular expression pattern against input text and lists all matches with their start positions. Supports all JavaScript regex flags (g, i, m, s, u, y) and named capture groups.

Common Use Cases

  • Testing and debugging regex patterns for form validation
  • Extracting data with regex from log files or API responses
  • Learning regex syntax with immediate visual feedback
  • Verifying that a regex matches all expected inputs

Frequently Asked Questions

What regex syntax does the SmartDevBox Regex Tester support?

SmartDevBox uses the JavaScript RegExp engine, which supports most standard regex syntax including lookahead, lookbehind (ES2018+), named capture groups, character classes, quantifiers, and all standard flags.

Privacy & Security

This tool runs entirely in your browser using client-side JavaScript. No data is sent to a server — your input never leaves your machine. SmartDevBox has no account system, no usage tracking, and no paid tier. See the Privacy & Security page for full details.

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