About the XML Formatter
XML Formatter beautifies XML with clean indentation or minifies it to a single line, making documents easy to read or lighter to transport.
Formatting happens locally so your XML never leaves the browser.
📰XML Formatter
Beautify and minify XML
Common use cases
- Making dense or generated XML readable
- Minifying XML to reduce payload size
- Reviewing SOAP, RSS or config XML
- Cleaning up exported data
How to use the XML Formatter
- Paste your XML.
- Choose Beautify or Minify.
- Copy the result.
Frequently asked questions
Does it change my data?
No, only whitespace and indentation change — element structure and attributes are preserved.
Will it validate my XML?
Malformed XML produces an error so you can fix it before formatting.
Is my XML uploaded?
No, formatting runs entirely in your browser.