XML to JSON Converter
Convert XML to JSON instantly online. Our free tool helps developers transform XML data into properly formatted JSON with customizable indentation, attribute preservation, and type detection. Perfect for API integration and data interchange.
Convert XML to JSON instantly online. Our free tool helps developers transform XML data into properly formatted JSON with customizable indentation, attribute preservation, and type detection. Perfect for API integration and data interchange.
All processing happens in your browser - no data is sent to any server. Format unlimited files with confidence, knowing your code remains private and secure.
XML Input
Smart Parsing
Automatically detects and converts numbers and boolean values.
Attribute Handling
Option to preserve XML attributes in the JSON output.
File Operations
Upload XML files and download converted JSON results.
Key Features
Customizable Formatting
Choose between 2, 4, or 8 spaces for perfect JSON indentation.
Attribute Preservation
Option to preserve XML attributes in JSON output.
Smart Type Detection
Automatically detects and converts numbers and boolean values.
File Operations
Upload XML files and download JSON results with ease.
Examples
Simple XML Structure:
Basic XML structure with automatic type conversion for numbers and booleans.
Input:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <person> <name>John Doe</name> <age>30</age> <email>john@example.com</email> <active>true</active> </person>
Output:
{
"person": {
"name": "John Doe",
"age": 30,
"email": "john@example.com",
"active": true
}
}XML with Attributes:
XML with attributes and nested elements showing attribute preservation.
Input:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<bookstore>
<book category="fiction" format="hardcover">
<title>The Great Gatsby</title>
<author>F. Scott Fitzgerald</author>
<price currency="USD">9.99</price>
</book>
</bookstore>Output:
{
"bookstore": {
"book": {
"@attributes": {
"category": "fiction",
"format": "hardcover"
},
"title": "The Great Gatsby",
"author": "F. Scott Fitzgerald",
"price": {
"@attributes": {
"currency": "USD"
},
"#text": 9.99
}
}
}
}How to Use
Paste XML
Copy your XML data and paste it into the input area, or use the Upload XML button to load a file.
Choose Options
Select your preferred JSON indentation size and whether to preserve XML attributes.
Convert
Click the "Convert to JSON" button to instantly transform your XML into properly formatted JSON.
Save Result
Copy the converted JSON to your clipboard or download it as a file.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the XML to JSON converter?
Our XML to JSON converter is a free online tool that instantly converts XML (eXtensible Markup Language) data into JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) format. It supports complex XML structures, preserves attributes, and automatically detects data types.
Is my XML data secure when using the converter?
Yes! All conversion happens directly in your browser. We never store or transmit your XML data to any server, ensuring 100% privacy and security.
Can I customize the JSON output format?
Yes! You can choose between different indentation sizes (2, 4, or 8 spaces) to match your preferred coding style. You can also choose whether to preserve XML attributes in the output.
What types of XML can I convert?
Our converter supports all standard XML features including elements, attributes, namespaces, CDATA sections, and comments. It can handle both simple and complex XML structures with nested elements and arrays.
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