Detect URL's from text in Javascript

detect_urls.js

function urlify(text) {
  var urlRegex = /(https?:\/\/[^\s]+)/g;
  return text.replace(urlRegex, function(url) {
    return '<a href="' + url + '">' + url + '</a>';
  })
}

var text = 'Find me at https://www.example.com and also at http://stackoverflow.com';
var html = urlify(text);

console.log(html)