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XML Formatter

Prettify XML with clean indentation. Input and formatted output side by side.

XML input
Formatted
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<root>
  <item id="1">
    <name>Alpha</name>
  </item>
  <item id="2">
    <name>Beta</name>
  </item>
</root>

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common questions

Does it validate XML?+

It formats markup for readability but does not guarantee schema or DTD validity.

Is my XML uploaded?+

No. Formatting runs entirely in your browser.

Attributes and namespaces?+

Yes. Tags, attributes, and namespace prefixes are preserved.

Self-closing tags?+

Yes. Empty elements like <item/> are handled correctly.

Indent size?+

Uses 2-space indentation by default.

Copy formatted output?+

Yes. Use the Copy button on the output panel.

Large XML files?+

Very large documents may be slow in-browser.

Free?+

Yes.