Regex Previewer installs statistics
By Christof Marti · VS Code Marketplace · AI
Regex matches previewer for JavaScript, TypeScript, PHP and Haxe in Visual Studio Code.
Regex Previewer has 1,016,189 recorded installs on VS Code Marketplace, ranking #535 of 2,501 tracked listings.
Rating: 4.53 / 5 from 19 ratings
About Regex Previewer
Features
Shows the current regular expression's matches in a side-by-side document. This can be turned on/off with Ctrl+Alt+M (⌥⌘M).
Global and multiline options can be added for evaluation with a side-by-side document through a status bar entry. This can be useful when the side-by-side document has multiple examples to match.
Release Notes
0.6.0
• Add support for d flag in TypeScript/JavaScript (PR by @wszgrcy)
0.5.0
• Add chat participant
0.4.0
• Also publish as web extension
0.3.0
• Add React support (PR by @galangel) • Add Vue support (PR by @jombard) • Code cleanup
0.2.0
• Add PHP support (PR by @ergunsh) • Add setting to disable the code lens (PR by @ergunsh) • Add more sample text (PR by @mscolnick)
0.1.0
• Status bar item to toggle adding global and multiline flags for evaluation with example text. • Bugfixes
0.0.8
• Add Haxe support (PR by @Gama11)
0.0.7
• Several bugfixes • Catch up with latest release
0.0.6
• Single toggle action to turn Regex matching on/off
0.0.5
• Make it work on Windows again...
0.0.4
• Allow any editor to show matches • Avoid storing sample file in installation directory • More bugfixes
0.0.3
• More bugfixes, make it work on Windows. • Add icon
0.0.2
Bugfixes.
0.0.1
Initial release.
License
MIT
Description from the VS Code Marketplace listing.
- haxe
- javascript
- javascriptreact
- keybindings
- php
- regex
- regexp
- regular expression
- test
- typescript
- typescriptreact
- vue
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Install counts, average rating, and rating counts come from the public Visual Studio Marketplace gallery API. Installs are cumulative and exclude updates.
Listing: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=chrmarti.regex. First seen Oct 16, 2026; last successful collection Oct 19, 2026. See the methodology.