Retest

5.3easy start · #23 of 23
in Regular Expression Testers

Runs on Linux.

Retest is ranked #23 of 23 in regular expression testers on The Geeks Club. It runs on Linux.

Compared on regular expression testers

RegexPilot 0 of 4 in the starter kit Lesson 17.7 regex101 0 of 4 in the starter kit Lesson 27.6 RegexCraft 0 of 4 in the starter kit Lesson 37.2 Debuggex 0 of 4 in the starter kit Lesson 47.0 The Regex Coach 0 of 4 in the starter kit Lesson 56.8 RegEx Visualizer & Explainer 0 of 4 in the starter kit Lesson 66.7

Purpose: Retest is a terminal regular expression tester intended as a simple, quick utility for developing regular expressions.
Piping: It can read the subject string to match from standard input.
Highlighting: It highlights nested capture groups in colors distinct from the whole match.
Matches: It finds all non-crossing matches in the subject string.
Match list: An optional formatted list shows match order and string indexes.
File input: Release 0.2.2 added a command flag to read the subject directly from a file.
Linux downloads: The project provides Linux binaries for releases, and release 0.2.2 also lists a 64-bit Debian installer package.
Build: The README describes compiling from source with Cargo and installing through a Makefile.
License: The source code and documentation are licensed under Apache License 2.0.
Support: The maintainer invites questions by email and asks users to include “retest” in the subject line.
Feedback: Users can suggest features by opening a GitHub issue or emailing the maintainer.
Use case: The README compares Retest to regex101, describing Retest as a terminal-based alternative.

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