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 regular expressions 101, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to Regex Generator are RegExr, RegexMate, Wildcard and RegexBuddy.

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    Regex101 is a powerful, online regular expression tool with extensive support for multiple languages including PHP, PCRE, Python and JavaScript.

    41 regular expressions 101 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • regular expressions 101 is the most popular Web-based alternative to Regex Generator.

    • regular expressions 101 is the most popular free alternative to Regex Generator.

    • regular expressions 101 is Free and ProprietaryRegex Generator is Free and Open Source
  2. 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.

    43 RegExr alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • RegExr is the most popular Open Source alternative to Regex Generator.

    • RegExr is Free and Open SourceRegex Generator is also Free and Open Source
  3. 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
     
    • RegexMate is the most popular Mac, iPhone & iPad alternative to Regex Generator.

    • RegexMate is Free and ProprietaryRegex Generator is Free and Open Source
    • RegexMate is Minimalistic, Lightweight and Privacy focusedRegex Generator is not according to our users
  4. 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
     
    • Wildcard is the most popular Linux alternative to Regex Generator.

    • Wildcard is Free and Open SourceRegex Generator is also Free and Open Source
  5. 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.

    43 RegexBuddy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • RegexBuddy is the most popular Windows alternative to Regex Generator.

    • RegexBuddy is the most popular commercial alternative to Regex Generator.

    • RegexBuddy is Paid and ProprietaryRegex Generator is Free and Open Source
  6. RegExp icon
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    The only one Regular Expression tester you need, that will help you to test your regular expressions in flavors:

    43 RegExp alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  7. The Regulator icon
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    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
     
  8. RegexPal icon
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    An online JavaScript regular expression tester. Enter a regex expression and test data and determine if matches are made.

    40 RegexPal alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. Debuggex icon
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    Debuggex is an intuitive visual regular expression debugger, tester, and helper.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  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.

    40 RegViz alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    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

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  12. RegExpEditor icon
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    What RegExpEditor is can be said easyest by telling what it is not: It is not an editor for regular expressions. Although it can be used for this purpose. Instead RegExpEditor is a text editor that allows you to alter text using regular expressions.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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