A lightweight and developer-friendly utility kit for common regular expression operations in JavaScript/TypeScript — validate emails, extract hashtags, escape HTML, and more, all with clean and powerful one-liners.
- ✅ Simple and expressive API
- ⚡ Zero dependencies
- 💼 Perfect for both frontend and backend (Node.js)
- 🔒 Includes strong validation for emails, URLs, phone numbers, and passwords
- 🔍 Extract data like hashtags, mentions, and numbers
- 🔐 Escape & unescape HTML, JSON, and RegEx patterns
npm install regexkit
If you're using TypeScript and ESM:
npm install regexkit --save
import { isValidEmail, isValidPhone, isValidURL, isStrongPassword } from 'regexkit';
// Email
isValidEmail("hello@example.com"); // true
// Phone
isValidPhone("+8801712345678"); // true
// URL
isValidURL("https://example.com"); // true
// Password (min 8 chars, upper, lower, number, symbol)
isStrongPassword("Str0ng@Pass"); // true
import { extractHashtags, extractMentions, extractNumbers } from 'regexkit';
const text = "Loving #JavaScript and #OpenSource! Shoutout to @you and @me. Total cost: 45.99 USD";
// Extract hashtags
extractHashtags(text); // ['#JavaScript', '#OpenSource']
// Extract mentions
extractMentions(text); // ['@you', '@me']
// Extract numbers
extractNumbers(text); // ['45.99']
HTML
import { escapeHTML, unescapeHTML } from 'regexkit';
escapeHTML('<div class="box">Hello & Welcome</div>');
// <div class="box">Hello & Welcome</div>
unescapeHTML('<div>Test</div>');
// <div>Test</div>
JSON
import { escapeJSON, unescapeJSON } from 'regexkit';
escapeJSON('Hello "World"\n');
// Hello \"World\"\\n
unescapeJSON('Hello \\\"World\\\"\\n');
// Hello "World"
RegEx
import { escapeRegex, unescapeRegex } from 'regexkit';
escapeRegex('[a-z]+.js');
// \[a\-z\]\+\.js
unescapeRegex('\\[a\\-z\\]\\+\\.js');
// [a-z]+.js
RegexKit is released under the [MIT License].
Want to add a new regex utility or improve an existing one? Contributions are welcome! Please open a pull request or issue with your ideas.
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