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Regex Group Extractor

Extract named and numbered capture groups from text.

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About Regex Group Extractor

The Regular Expression Capture Group Extractor matches text against regex capture groups (numbered `$1, $2` and named `(?<name>...)`), exporting extracted data into clean JSON dictionaries, CSV tables, and array lists.

Step-by-Step Guide

How to Use Regex Group Extractor

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Step 1

Enter your regex pattern containing capture groups `(...)`.

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Step 2

Paste target multi-line text into the editor.

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Step 3

Inspect the extracted values in the live data table.

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Step 4

Click "Export CSV" or "Copy JSON".

Industry Scenarios

Practical Use Cases for Regex Group Extractor

Extracting Structured Data from Unstructured Text Logs

Extract IP addresses, timestamps, HTTP status codes, and user IDs from web server access logs using regex capture groups.

Web Scraping & Data Mining Text Extraction

Extract product titles, prices, and SKUs from scraped HTML documents into structured CSV datasets.

Sample Data & Transformation

Input & Output Examples

Extracting Named Groups from Date Strings

Input Sample:
Pattern: `(?<year>\d{4})-(?<month>\d{2})-(?<day>\d{2})` | Text: "Release: 2024-05-18"
Processed Result:
JSON: `[ { "year": "2024", "month": "05", "day": "18" } ]`
Technical Capabilities

Key Features & Performance

  • Supports Numbered capture groups (`$1`, `$2`) and Named capture groups (`(?<name>...)`).
  • Exports extracted data to JSON, CSV, TSV, or Markdown tables.
  • Calculates match count, character offsets, and group length metrics.
  • 100% Client-Side memory execution.
  • 1-Click Copy or Download CSV/JSON.
Technical Glossary

Key Terminology & Definitions

Named Capture Group (`(?<name>...)`)

A regular expression sub-pattern whose matched substring is accessible by a descriptive identifier name rather than a numeric index.

`String.prototype.matchAll()`

A JavaScript method returning an iterator of all results matching a string against a regular expression, including capturing groups.

Frequently Asked Questions (PAA)

Regex Group Extractor FAQs

Unmatched optional groups are represented as `null` or empty strings in the exported CSV and JSON tables.
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