XML to Markdown Converter

Convert XML data to formatted Markdown. Output as nested lists showing document hierarchy or syntax-highlighted code blocks.

XML Input
Options
Markdown Output

Paste XML to see the markdown output

Converts XML to nested markdown lists or formatted code blocks

Conversion Example

XML Input

<config>
  <database host="localhost">
    <username>admin</username>
    <password>secret</password>
  </database>
</config>

Markdown Output (List)

- **<config>**
  - **<database>** _[host="localhost"]_
    - **<username>**: admin
    - **<password>**: secret

Features

  • Nested List Output

    Converts XML hierarchy to markdown nested lists with proper indentation showing the document structure.

  • Attribute Display

    Optionally show element attributes inline with each tag for complete documentation.

  • Code Block Mode

    Output XML as syntax-highlighted code blocks, perfect for documentation and README files.

  • Sample Templates

    Quick-load sample XML for configuration files and sitemaps to see how the conversion works.

  • Customizable Indentation

    Adjust list indentation to 2 or 4 spaces based on your markdown style preferences.

  • Error Detection

    Validates XML syntax and shows clear error messages for malformed documents.

Common Use Cases

Configuration Documentation

Convert XML config files (web.config, pom.xml, etc.) to readable markdown documentation.

API Response Docs

Document XML API responses by converting them to structured markdown for developer guides.

Sitemap Analysis

Convert XML sitemaps to markdown lists for easy review and documentation.

Data Export

Transform XML data exports into markdown for reports, wikis, or presentations.

Frequently Asked Questions

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