XML Formatter API

Validate XML, then pretty-print it with consistent indentation or minify it. Errors report the line and column.

POST /api/v1/tools/xml-formatterMCP xml_formatterData & Conversion

Pretty print, validate or minify XML in your browser. Choose the indentation, optionally strip comments, and see the line and column of any XML error.

Input

Send these as a JSON object. Unknown fields are rejected.

input: The XML. (string, required)
mode: format (pretty-print) or minify. (string, one of format, minify, default "format")
indent: Indentation when formatting: "2", "4" or "tab". (string, one of 2, 4, tab, default "2")
stripComments: Remove . (boolean, default false)

Try it in the browser JSON Schema Get an API key

curl https://pithlab.com/api/v1/tools/xml-formatter \n  -H "Authorization: Bearer $PITHLAB_KEY" \n  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \n  -d '{"input":"<catalog><book id=\"1\"><title>Dune</title><year>1965</year></book></catalog>"}'

Example response

{
  "ok": true,
  "result": {
    "output": "<catalog>\n<book id=\"1\">\n<title>Dune</title>\n<year>1965</year>\n</book>\n</catalog>"
  }
}