XML Formatter

Format, beautify, or minify XML code

Input XML

Paste your XML here

Output

Beautified XML

Format and beautify XML documents with proper indentation, tag nesting, and attribute alignment. Transform compact or minified XML into a readable, well-structured document. Handles namespaces, CDATA sections, and processing instructions.

Key Features

  • Proper XML tag indentation
  • Configurable indent size
  • Handles namespaces and attributes
  • Preserves CDATA and comments
  • Validates XML well-formedness

How to XML Formatter & Beautifier

  1. 1

    Paste XML

    Enter minified or messy XML.

  2. 2

    XML is formatted

    Clean, indented XML appears.

  3. 3

    Copy formatted XML

    Click copy for the beautified document.

Common Use Cases

  • Formatting SOAP API responses for debugging
  • Beautifying XML configuration files
  • Making SVG files readable for editing
  • Formatting XML data exports

Frequently Asked Questions

Does it validate XML?
It validates well-formedness (proper nesting, matching tags). It does not validate against DTD or XSD schemas.

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