RegexAI — VS Code Extension

Generate regex patterns from plain English descriptions, directly inside VS Code.

How to Use

1. Highlight any text describing what you want to match
   • e.g. Indian mobile numbers starting with +91
2. Right click → RegexAI: Generate Regex from Description
3. A panel opens with the regex, explanation, examples and an Insert into Editor button

You can also highlight an existing regex and right click → RegexAI: Explain Selected Regex

Setup

1. Open VS Code Settings (Cmd+, or Ctrl+,)
2. Search for RegexAI
3. Set your Provider (Gemini, Groq, or OpenAI)
4. Paste your API Key

Getting a Free API Key

Features

• Generate regex from plain English description
• Explains every token in the pattern
• Shows matching and non-matching examples
• One-click insert into your editor
• Copy pattern or /pattern/flags format
• Supports Gemini, Groq and OpenAI