XML Validator
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Validate well-formed XML. Paste, fetch from URL, or type. Line and column errors.
About this tool
Checks XML syntax: matching open/close tags, valid attribute quoting. Paste XML, fetch from URL, or type below. To validate against an XSD schema: XSD Schema Checker.
How to use this tool
- Paste your sample in the input (or fetch from URL if this tool supports it).
- Run the main action on the page to execute XML Validator.
- Read the result, fix the source data or config, and re-run if needed.
What this check helps you catch
- Validate well-formed XML. Paste, fetch from URL, or type. Line and column errors.
- Limits called out in the description (what this tool does not verify — e.g. live network reachability, issuer databases, or strict schema contracts unless stated).
- Structural or syntax mistakes that would break parsers, serializers, or the next step in your workflow.
FAQ
- What does XML Validator do?
- Validate well-formed XML. Paste, fetch from URL, or type. Line and column errors. Use the form above, then see “How to use” and “What this check helps you catch” for behavior detail.
- Is this a substitute for server-side validation?
- No. Use it for manual checks and triage; production systems should still validate and authorize on the server.
- Where does processing happen?
- Most validators here run in your browser. If a tool calls an API, that is stated on the page. See the site privacy policy for data handling.