XML to JSON Converter

Convert XML documents into readable JSON-style output in your browser.

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What does XML to JSON Converter do?

XML to JSON converts XML markup into JSON-like data for easier inspection or API use.

  • Primary use: XML to JSON converts XML markup into JSON-like data for easier inspection or API use.
  • Key technical fact: XML attributes, repeated elements, and text nodes need explicit mapping when represented as JSON.
  • Practical check: Run the formatted or minified output through your parser, tests, or runtime when exact syntax behavior matters.
Topic Direct answer Source
Direct answer XML to JSON converts XML markup into JSON-like data for easier inspection or API use. W3C XML 1.0
Key fact XML attributes, repeated elements, and text nodes need explicit mapping when represented as JSON. W3C XML 1.0
Processing model Runs locally in the browser; no production Node server receives the input. Browser JavaScript

Turn XML markup into JSON-style data

XML to JSON Converter parses XML and represents its structure as JSON-style data for easier inspection, debugging, or migration work. It helps when reviewing XML APIs, feeds, configuration exports, and sample documents.

XML has features JSON does not: attributes, namespaces, repeated sibling elements, text nodes, CDATA, and mixed content. The converter must map those into objects, arrays, and string values, so review the output before treating it as a lossless schema conversion.

How to use

  1. Paste your XML data into the input editor.
  2. Click Convert to JSON to parse and transform the markup.
  3. Review how attributes, repeated elements, and text content were represented.
  4. Use Copy for the clipboard, Download for a file, or Clear to reset.

What is XML to JSON Converter?

XML to JSON Converter is a browser-based utility for translating an XML tree into a JSON-friendly representation. It makes deeply nested markup easier to scan and reuse in JavaScript-oriented workflows.

The output is best understood as a practical representation of the XML, not a guaranteed round-trip format. Validate important conversions against the receiving application or data contract.

Input notes

Paste well-formed XML with one document root. If your document uses namespaces, attributes, repeated elements, or mixed content, inspect the generated keys carefully before reusing the JSON.

Example

A simple XML document becomes a nested JSON-style object:

--- XML Input ---

  John
  30


--- JSON Output ---
{"person":{"name":"John","age":30}}

MCP integration

MCP (Model Context Protocol) lets AI agents and apps discover and run Coding.Tools utilities for repeatable conversions, formatting, hashing, and generation workflows.

MCP tool name: xml-to-json

MCP endpoint: https://coding.tools/mcp

Call tools/list first. Each tool entry includes inputSchema, outputSchema, and examples so an AI agent or client can build valid arguments without guessing.

For tools/call, read result.content[0].text for the display value and result.structuredContent for machine parsing. Tool-level failures return isError: true; protocol failures return a JSON-RPC error.

Example tools/call request:

curl -s https://coding.tools/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  -H "MCP-Protocol-Version: 2025-06-18" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"xml-to-json","arguments":{"input":"<invoice><id>1001</id><total>58.40</total></invoice>"}}}'

Most text and data tools accept an input string plus optional options. Browser-only image tools are listed for discovery and return a web UI link when they need browser image APIs.