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XML Formatter

Format XML data with readable indentation.

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Format XML data with readable indentation.

This tool runs open-source code from OmniTools (MIT License). See open-source credits.

XML Formatter parses XML and adds indentation and line breaks for readable structure.

Indented root and item elements. Processing runs in the browser.

Instructions

  1. Provide text or data for this tool.
  2. Use well-formed XML with closed elements.
  3. Choose indentation that fits the target file.
  4. Validate namespaces and values after formatting.

Example

Input: <catalog><sku>A-17</sku></catalog>

Settings: XML Formatter: Use the default indentation.

Result: Indented root and item elements.

Limits

  • XML Formatter: Formatting does not validate an XSD or business rule.
  • XML Formatter: Whitespace inside mixed content can be significant.
  • XML Formatter: Processing stays in the browser.

Questions

What input does XML Formatter accept?

XML Formatter accepts XML text. Formats XML with readable indentation.

Which settings does XML Formatter provide?

XML Formatter provides controls for indentation.

What does XML Formatter return?

XML Formatter returns formatted XML text.