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Use this simple Regex Generator to create a basic regex pattern from straightforward text rules instead of writing the expression manually. It is useful for beginners, quick validation patterns, test input matching, forms, lightweight parsing tasks, and building common regex structures such as digits only, letters only, prefix match, suffix match, contains text, or exact match.
Regex Generator (simple) is built for development, debugging, formatting, and quick technical checks directly in the browser.
It creates a basic regex pattern from simple rule-based input.
It supports simple modes like exact, contains, startsWith, endsWith, digits, letters, alphanumeric, and customLengthDigits.
No. This page is focused on simple generation, not advanced regex authoring.
You can use JSON or key=value lines.
Because it turns small matching rules into ready-to-copy regex without requiring manual regex writing.
Regex Generator (simple) is built for development, debugging, formatting, and quick technical checks directly in the browser.
Start by checking the input format, removing accidental spaces or unsupported characters, and comparing your input against the example pattern on the page.
Fix: Provide a supported mode such as exact, contains, startsWith, endsWith, digits, letters, alphanumeric, or customLengthDigits.
Fix: Modes like exact, contains, startsWith, and endsWith require a value.
Fix: This page is for simple rule-based regex generation only.
Fix: Use a positive integer for rules like customLengthDigits.
Fix: The generator escapes regex-sensitive characters for literal-based modes.
If you want to see realistic input and output patterns, open the examples page. If you want step-by-step usage guidance, open the guide page.
Open the main Regex Generator (simple) page to test your own input and generate a live result.