🔍 Regex Explainer

A Regex Explainer breaks down regular expressions into plain-English explanations. It helps developers understand and debug complex patterns, test matches, and learn regex syntax. Enter a pattern and optional flags, then click Explain Regex to see token explanations. Use Test to check matches against sample text.

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Regex Cheat Sheet

^ Start of text
$ End of text
. Any character
\d Digit
\w Word character
\s Whitespace
+ One or more
* Zero or more
? Optional
{n} Exact amount
[] Character set
() Capture group
| OR operator