XML Formatter
Beautify or minify XML data with syntax highlighting and real-time validation.
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What is XML Formatter?
XML Formatter beautifies deep XML tags and structures into cleanly spaced, well-aligned readable formats. It parses elements, attributes, text nodes, CDATA, and namespaces, correcting alignment and giving a neat side-by-side folding view.
How to use XML Formatter?
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Input the unformatted XML or SVG string into the workspace.
2
Select your formatting indent values (tabs, 2 spaces, or 4 spaces).
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Click "Format" to align tags, balance nested blocks, and validate tags.
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Save the clean document instantly using the download feature.
Interactive Example
Beautifying nested XML elementsXML
Input / Sample Source
<note><to>Saish</to><from>User</from><heading>Status</heading><body>Active</body></note>Output / Result
<note>
<to>Saish</to>
<from>User</from>
<heading>Status</heading>
<body>Active</body>
</note>Benefits & Features
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Structural BeautyCorrectly indents and normalizes nested tags and namespaces.
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Validates IntegrityChecks tags for matches, catching unclosed elements instantly.
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Supports Complex ElementsWorks flawlessly with SVG, XHTML, CDATA, and large SOAP payloads.
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Local SandboxAll parsing happens entirely inside your browser.