What this tool does
Format, validate, and minify XML documents directly in the browser without uploading data to a server.
Paste your XML and click Beautify to see a formatted result.
// Formatted XML output will appear here
Format, validate, and minify XML documents directly in the browser without uploading data to a server.
Paste raw XML into the editor, then use Beautify to indent the document, Validate to check well-formedness, or Minify to strip whitespace.
Pretty-print API responses or SOAP payloads for easier debugging. Validate XML config files before deploying to production. Minify XML feeds to reduce payload size for transport or storage.
Pretty-print API responses or SOAP payloads for easier debugging.
Validate XML config files before deploying to production.
Minify XML feeds to reduce payload size for transport or storage.
<root><item id="1"><name>Penglab</name><type>tools</type></item></root>
<root>
<item id="1">
<name>Penglab</name>
<type>tools</type>
</item>
</root>No. The formatter runs entirely in the browser using the built-in DOMParser, so your data never leaves your device.
Yes. Use the Minify button to strip whitespace and collapse the document into a single compact string.
Yes. XML Formatter works in the browser so you can enter data, review the result, and copy the output without needing a separate desktop app.
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