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XML Formatter

Format, beautify, and minify XML documents

Related Tools

  • XML Beautifier - pretty print XML
  • XML Minifier - compress XML files
  • XML Validator - check XML syntax
  • XML to JSON - convert to JSON

How to Use XML Formatter

  1. Paste your XML

    Copy and paste your XML data into the input field.

  2. View formatted output

    Your XML is automatically formatted with proper indentation and syntax highlighting.

  3. Copy the result

    Click the Copy button to copy the formatted XML to your clipboard.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the XML Formatter free to use?
Yes, our XML Formatter is completely free to use with no limitations. There are no sign-ups, subscriptions, or hidden fees. You can format and beautify as much XML as you need without any restrictions.
Is my XML data secure and private?
Absolutely. All XML processing happens entirely in your browser using JavaScript. Your data never leaves your device and is never sent to any server. This client-side approach ensures complete privacy and security for sensitive configuration files, API responses, or any other XML content.
What does the XML Formatter do?
The XML Formatter takes unformatted or minified XML and adds proper indentation, line breaks, and spacing to make it human-readable. It preserves the structure and content of your XML while making it much easier to read, debug, and understand.
What are common use cases for XML formatting?
XML formatting is commonly used for debugging API responses, reviewing configuration files, preparing XML for documentation, making SOAP messages readable, and cleaning up auto-generated XML from various tools and systems.
Does the XML Formatter validate my XML?
Yes, the formatter checks for well-formed XML as it processes your input. If your XML has syntax errors like mismatched tags, missing closing tags, or invalid characters, the tool will display an error message to help you identify the problem.