RegexBuddy Alternatives for Mac

RegexBuddy is not available for Mac but there are some alternatives that runs on macOS with similar functionality. The best Mac alternative is Patterns. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try jRegExAnalyser or Regexp Testing Tool. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to RegexBuddy and eight of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to RegexBuddy are Expressions, RegEx Lab, RegExpEditor and Regex.ai.

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Patterns
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Mac
29 Patterns alternatives
Patterns is a simple yet powerful tool for working with regular expressions. Build great patterns quickly and effortlessly with syntax coloring and with matching and replacing occurring in real time.
- - Patterns is the most popular Mac alternative to RegexBuddy.
- - Patterns is the most popular commercial alternative to RegexBuddy.
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Support for regular expressions
jRegExAnalyser
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22 jRegExAnalyser alternatives
jRegExAnalyser is an interactive tool written in Java to write, test, debug, analyse and profile regular expressions. Its free and Open Source software, licensed under the terms of GPLv2 with Class Path Exception.
- - jRegExAnalyser is the most popular Linux alternative to RegexBuddy.
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Support for regular expressions
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regex tester, but missing other engines' regex (Perl Python Tcl etc)
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Expressions
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34 Expressions alternatives
Expressions is a minimal, distraction-free tool for experimenting with regular expressions.
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RegEx Lab
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35 RegEx Lab alternatives
RegEx Lab allows you to test regular expressions. The app highlights and underlines text to show matches and capture groups. There's also a handy cheatsheet and a results list view. It has a replace feature too.
- - RegEx Lab is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to RegexBuddy.
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RegEx Lab Features
1. Dark ModeRegEx Lab supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
Support for regular expressions
Text Highlighting
Regexp Testing Tool
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24 Regexp Testing Tool alternatives
Regexp testing tool allows to apply group of regexps to huge arrays of data (millions or so) in order to investigate search or search/replacement possibilities of regexp group.
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Support for regular expressions
RegExpEditor
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Free • Open Source
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26 RegExpEditor alternatives
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.
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1. PortableRegExpEditor can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Support for regular expressions
Discontinued
a) Webpage on Sourceforge is from 2008,b) no opportunity to download the program as far as I can see, andc) author’s own website is unavailable (http://www.tobiasbude.de/).
Regex.ai
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Online
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32 Regex.ai alternatives
Regex.ai is an AI-powered tool that generates regular expressions with ease and accuracy. It allows users to create regular expressions that match specific patterns with our easy-to-use interface and convenient UI/UX.
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Support for regular expressions
Regex substitution
RegExhibit
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Free • Open Source
Mac
32 RegExhibit alternatives
Having trouble getting your regular expressions just right? Not sure what they match and what they leave out? Tired of having to write test programs every time? RegExhibit can help.
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RegExhibit Features
Support for regular expressions
Discontinued
Discontinued, last release in 2007.