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Regex Cheat Sheet

Interactive regex reference with searchable patterns, categories, and a built-in live tester. Browse character classes, quantifiers, anchors, groups, lookaround, flags, and common patterns. Runs entirely in your browser.

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Published May 28, 2026

All interactive tools run entirely in your browser. Your data never leaves your device.

How It Works

Browse categorized regex patterns, search by name or description, and click any pattern to see examples. Use the built-in live tester to try patterns against your own text with real-time match highlighting.

Categories

CategoryDescription
Character ClassesMatch specific types of characters (digits, letters, whitespace)
QuantifiersSpecify how many times a pattern should match
Anchors & BoundariesMatch positions rather than characters
Groups & AlternationGroup patterns and match alternatives
LookaroundAssert what comes before or after without consuming
FlagsModify how the regex engine processes the pattern
Common PatternsReady-to-use patterns for email, URL, IP, dates, etc.

Features

  • 48+ regex patterns organized by category
  • Live tester — try any pattern against your text with real-time results
  • Category filtering — browse by character classes, quantifiers, groups, etc.
  • Full-text search — search patterns, descriptions, and examples
  • Expandable details — click for examples and a “Try in Tester” button
  • Match details — shows match text, position, and capturing groups
  • Private: runs entirely in the browser — no data transmitted