XML Formatter and Validator
Check well-formed XML and display a consistently indented copy.
How to use this tool
- Load XML, format it, and review parser errors before copying output.
- Review the live result and use Copy result when you need to share it.
How the transformation works
Browser DOMParser is used; DTD and entity declarations are rejected. Processing runs entirely in this browser. The page does not upload, persist, execute or remotely inspect the supplied content.
Processing rules
Browser DOMParser is used; DTD and entity declarations are rejected. Processing runs entirely in this browser. The page does not upload, persist, execute or remotely inspect the supplied content.
Step-by-step transformation
- Load XML, format it, and review parser errors before copying output.
- Browser DOMParser is used; DTD and entity declarations are rejected. Processing runs entirely in this browser. The page does not upload, persist, execute or remotely inspect the supplied content.
- Check the displayed result, then copy it if needed.
Worked example
A compact catalog document is expanded into an indented element structure.
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Frequently asked questions
Does this tool send my inputs anywhere?
No. The interactive calculation runs in your browser and this site does not submit tool inputs to a backend.
How should I use the result?
Check that the entered units and values match your situation, especially around dates, breaks, and rounding.
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