Text & Data

XML Formatter & Validator

Format and validate XML data

About

This XML formatter and validator helps you format, validate, and beautify your XML data. It provides syntax highlighting, error messages for invalid XML, and formatting options. Ideal for debugging XML responses, cleaning up messy XML, and ensuring your XML is valid. ### How to Use 1. Enter or paste your data in the input field. 2. Adjust any available settings or options. 3. Click the action button to process. 4. Copy or download the result.

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How to Use

This XML formatter and validator helps you format, validate, and beautify your XML data. It provides syntax highlighting, error messages for invalid XML, and formatting options. Ideal for debugging XML responses, cleaning up messy XML, and ensuring your XML is valid.

Indent Size

2 spaces

XML Input

XML Output

XML Formatting Tips

  • Use proper indentation for better readability
  • Close all tags properly
  • Use lowercase for tag names (convention)
  • Use quotes around attribute values
  • Avoid special characters in tag names
  • Use CDATA sections for text containing special characters

Examples

Input

<root><element>value</element></root>
Format XML

Output

<root>
  <element>value</element>
</root>

Basic XML formatting

FAQ

What happens if my XML is invalid?

The tool will highlight the error and provide a descriptive message to help you fix it.

Can I minify XML with this tool?

Yes, you can both format (beautify) and minify XML using this tool.

Is this tool free?

Yes, this tool is completely free to use.

Is my data secure?

Yes, all processing is done in your browser. Your data is not sent to any server.

Does it work offline?

Yes, once the page is loaded, you can use the tool offline.

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