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XML to JSON

Convert XML into JSON format quickly in your browser.

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Use this XML to JSON converter to transform XML into JSON for APIs, debugging, data transformation, and development workflows. It is useful when moving data between XML-based and JSON-based systems without writing custom parsing code.

About this tool

Use this XML to JSON converter to transform XML into JSON for APIs, debugging, data transformation, and development workflows. It is useful when moving data between XML-based and JSON-based systems without writing custom parsing code.

Use xml to json when you need a fast browser-based result without extra setup. It works well for quick checks, one-off tasks, and routine formatting or calculation work.

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Why use this tool

How to use

  1. Paste the XML into the input box.
  2. Run the tool to convert it to JSON.
  3. Review the generated JSON output.
  4. Copy the result for your app, script, or debugging workflow.

Examples

Example

Input

<user><name>John</name></user>

Output

{"user":{"name":"John"}}

Converts a simple XML structure into a JSON object.

Example

Input

<item id="1">Book</item>

Output

{"item":{"@attributes":{"id":"1"},"#text":"Book"}}

Useful when XML attributes and text content both need to be preserved.

Common errors

The XML is malformed and cannot be parsed cleanly.

Fix: Validate or format the XML first before converting it.

The user expects a specific custom JSON shape that does not match the automatic conversion.

Fix: Review the generated structure and reshape it afterward if your target app needs a different format.

Mixed attributes and text create output that looks more complex than expected.

Fix: Check how the tool represents attributes and text nodes before using the result.

FAQ

Does this keep XML attributes?

Yes. Attributes are stored under @attributes, and text content may appear under #text when needed.

Who is this tool for?

It is useful for developers, students, and anyone working with XML feeds or API data.

What kind of XML works best?

Well-formed XML with clear nesting works best and converts more predictably.

Is this XML to JSON tool free to use?

Yes. It works online in the browser.

When is JSON more useful than XML?

JSON is often more useful for APIs, JavaScript apps, and machine-friendly payloads.

Use cases

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