What is XML Formatter?
XML Formatter helps developers handle documents, feeds, integrations, and legacy APIs without installing software or sending private content to a remote service. It is optimized for debugging, code review, and repeatable daily workflows.
How to use it
- Paste content, upload a local file, or load the working sample.
- Run the operation or press Control/Command + Enter.
- Review feedback and correct highlighted syntax errors.
- Copy the result or download it as a local file.
Practical example
Use XML Formatter while reviewing XML content from an API response, deployment change, automated test, or configuration update. The included sample demonstrates the expected structure before real project data is introduced.
Best practices and common errors
Keep an original copy of important input, validate output before production use, and never place secrets in a shareable URL. Common failures include incomplete input, invalid quoting, unsupported syntax, missing required fields, and invisible copied characters.
Frequently asked questions
Is XML Formatter private?
Yes. Input is processed locally in your browser and is not uploaded to StringTo.
How do I use XML Formatter?
Paste or upload input, run the tool, review the result, then copy or download the output.
Does XML Formatter require an account?
No. The tool is free without an account, login, or installation.
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