XML Formatter
About Our XML Formatter
Our XML Formatter is a powerful and intuitive tool designed to help developers and data analysts work with XML data more efficiently. Whether you need to validate a snippet, beautify a minified file for readability, or simply organize your data, our tool provides a seamless, one-stop solution. With a feature-rich editor and robust processing capabilities, handling XML has never been easier.
Core Features
- Real-time Formatting: Instantly beautify or minify your XML with customizable indentation options (2 spaces, 4 spaces, or tabs).
- Syntax Validation: Automatically checks for well-formed XML and provides clear error feedback.
- Multiple Load Options: Paste your data, load from a local file, or use our sample data to get started quickly.
- Full-Screen Editor: Work without distractions with our full-screen editing mode for both input and output.
- Copy & Download: Easily copy the formatted XML to your clipboard or download it as a file.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is this tool free to use?
Yes, our XML Formatter is completely free for everyone. There are no hidden costs or usage limits.
Is my data safe?
Absolutely. All processing is done entirely on your device in your browser. No data is ever sent to our servers, ensuring your information remains private and secure.
What is XML?
XML (eXtensible Markup Language) is a markup language and file format for storing, transmitting, and reconstructing arbitrary data. It defines a set of rules for encoding documents in a format that is both human-readable and machine-readable, making it a cornerstone of data exchange on the web.
What does it mean for XML to be 'well-formed'?
Well-formed XML adheres to all of XML's syntax rules, such as having a single root element, all elements being properly nested, and all tags being correctly closed. Our tool helps you ensure your XML meets these standards.