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XML Formatter & Validator

Format, beautify, and validate XML documents. Instantly see errors in malformed XML with proper indentation.

Free · Runs in your browser · No signup · Files stay on your device

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Paste XML, inspect the formatted result, and copy the output without leaving fullscreen mode.

Quick examples

How to use

How to use XML Formatter & Validator

  1. 1Paste your XML.
  2. 2See formatted and validated result.
  3. 3Copy the formatted XML.

Tips

Quick tips

  • Invalid XML shows a clear error message from the DOM parser.
  • Nested elements are indented for readability.
  • Self-closing tags are preserved.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Does this validate against a schema?

It validates XML well-formedness (structure). Schema validation (XSD) is not currently supported.

Does this support namespaces?

Yes. The DOMParser handles XML namespaces correctly.

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