Regex Generator Alternatives

Regex Generator is described as 'Tool to generate simple regular expressions. The goal is that people with less experience can create regex smoothly' and is an website. There are more than 10 alternatives to Regex Generator, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux and Google Chrome apps. The best Regex Generator alternative is RegExr, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to Regex Generator are regular expressions 101, RegexMate, Wildcard and RegexBuddy.

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  1. RegExr icon
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    RegExr.com is an online tool to learn, build, and test Regular Expressions. It was created by Grant Skinner and the nice people at gskinner.com.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
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  2. RegexMate icon
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    RegexMate offers seamless regex crafting and testing on macOS and iOS. Its minimalist interface provides an instant live preview, and users can save their expressions into a library for quick reference. A comprehensive guide with tutorials is always accessible, with light and dark mode options.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  3. Wildcard icon
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    Wildcard gives you a nice and simple to use interface to test/practice regular expressions.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
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  4. RegexBuddy icon
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    RegexBuddy is your perfect companion for working with regular expressions. Learning, creating, understanding, testing, using and saving regular expressions has never been easier.

    44 RegexBuddy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  5. RegExp icon
     1 like

    The only one Regular Expression tester you need, that will help you to test your regular expressions in flavors:

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  6. The Regulator icon
     5 likes

    The Regulator is an advanced Regular expressions testing tool, featuring syntax highlighting and web-service integration with Regexlib.coms database of online regular expressions.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  7. RegexPal icon
     6 likes

    An online JavaScript regular expression tester. Enter a regex expression and test data and determine if matches are made.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  8. Debuggex icon
     5 likes

    Debuggex is an intuitive visual regular expression debugger, tester, and helper.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
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  9. RegEx Edit icon
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    Create, edit, and test RegEx Regular Expressions. Replace, format, and extract text in files using Regular Expressions. Perform GREP-like tasks, use RegEx substitutions, extract data! Supports color syntax highlighting and contextual tooltips making it easy to design patterns.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  10. RegViz icon
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    RegViz is a tool for debugging JavaScript regular expressions in a visual way. Advanced highlighting helps you to understand the structure and purpose of a regular expression and to detect bugs therein.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  11.  1 like

    CyrilEx is an online regex tester, it allows to test regular expression in PHP (PCRE), Python, Ruby, JavaScript, Java and MySQL.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
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