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A powerful tool for testing, generating, and learning regular expressions
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Regex Tester & Generator – The Ultimate Regular Expression Toolkit for Chrome
Unlock the full power of regular expressions right in your browser!
Regex Tester & Generator is a modern, intuitive Chrome extension designed for developers, testers, students, and anyone who works with text. Instantly test, generate, and understand regex patterns with real-time feedback, smart explanations, and a rich library of common patterns—all in a beautiful, distraction-free popup.
🚀 What Does This Extension Do?
Test Regular Expressions Instantly:
Enter any regex pattern and a test string—see matches highlighted in real time as you type. No more switching between online tools or IDEs!
Generate Regex from Examples:
Not sure how to write a regex? Just provide a few sample strings, and the extension will suggest a pattern for you. Perfect for beginners and time-savers for pros.
Explore a Library of Common Patterns:
Access a curated set of regexes for emails, URLs, IP addresses, phone numbers, credit cards, and more. Insert them with a single click.
Understand Patterns with Explanations:
Get plain-English explanations for your regex, so you can learn as you go and avoid mistakes.
Save and Reuse Your Patterns:
Every pattern you test is saved in your personal history, complete with timestamps. Reuse, edit, or copy them anytime.
Customize with Themes and Flags:
Switch between dark and light mode for comfort. Use regex flags (g, i, m) to control matching behavior.
Copy with One Click:
Instantly copy your regex or test string to the clipboard for use in code, documentation, or anywhere else.
🌟 Why Should You Install Regex Tester & Generator?
1. Save Time and Boost Productivity
No more context-switching between browser tabs or external tools.
Test, tweak, and perfect your regexes right where you work.
2. Learn and Master Regex
See real-time explanations and visual feedback.
Use the pattern generator to learn by example.
Explore and understand common regexes with the built-in library.
3. Avoid Costly Mistakes
Instantly spot errors in your patterns.
Validate your regex before using it in code, scripts, or data processing.
4. Perfect for All Skill Levels
Beginners: Learn regex syntax and logic with clear explanations and examples.
Experts: Quickly test complex patterns, use advanced flags, and save your work.
5. Privacy-First and Secure
All processing is done locally in your browser.
No data is sent to external servers—your patterns and test strings stay private.
🛠️ Key Features
Real-Time Regex Testing:
See matches as you type, with instant highlighting and error feedback.
Pattern Generator:
Enter a few examples, and get a suggested regex pattern.
Regex Flags Support:
Toggle global (g), case-insensitive (i), and multiline (m) flags.
Pattern History:
Automatically saves your recent patterns for easy reuse.
Pattern Library:
One-click access to regexes for:
1. Numbers
2. Letters
3. Emails (simple and strict)
4. URLs
5. IP addresses
6. Phone numbers
7. Credit card numbers
Pattern Explanation:
Get a breakdown of what your regex does, in plain language.
Copy to Clipboard:
Copy your regex or test string with a single click.
Dark/Light Theme:
Switch themes for comfort, day or night.
Modern, Responsive UI:
Clean, intuitive design that works on any screen size.
🧑💻 Who Is This For?
Developers:
Test and debug regexes for JavaScript, Python, Java, and more.
Testers & QA:
Validate input patterns, data extraction, and more.
Students & Learners:
Practice and understand regex with instant feedback.
Anyone Working with Text:
Clean up data, extract information, or validate input with ease.
📚 How to Use
1. Open the Extension:
Click the Regex Tester & Generator icon in your Chrome toolbar.
2. Enter a Pattern and Test String:
Type your regex and the text you want to test.
3. See Results Instantly:
Matches are highlighted in real time. Errors are shown immediately.
4.Use Flags and Themes:
Toggle regex flags and switch between dark/light mode as needed.
5. Explore and Generate Patterns:
Use the pattern library or generator for quick solutions.
6. Save and Reuse:
Access your pattern history anytime.
7. Copy and Share:
Use the copy buttons to quickly export your regex or test string.
📝 Example Use Cases
1. Validate email addresses, phone numbers, or credit card numbers.
2. Extract URLs or IP addresses from logs.
3. Clean up or reformat text data.
4. Learn regex by seeing explanations and examples.
5. Quickly test and debug patterns for your code.
🔒 Privacy & Permissions
Storage: Used to save your history and theme preferences.
Clipboard: Used to enable one-click copy functionality.
No external data is collected or sent.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Use the pattern generator if you’re unsure how to write a regex.
Check the explanation panel to understand or debug your pattern.
Use the history panel (📜) to quickly switch between recent patterns.
Try the dark mode for late-night coding sessions!
⭐ Install Regex Tester & Generator Now!
Join thousands of developers, testers, and learners who have made regex easier, faster, and more reliable—right in their browser.