How are XML attributes handled?

XML attributes are converted to JSON keys prefixed with '@'. For example, becomes { '@id': '1' }. This distinguishes attributes from child elements.

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XML to JSON Converter

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What is XML to JSON Converter?

Free online XML to JSON converter to paste XML data and instantly convert it to a JSON object.

The converter handles nested elements, attributes, text content, CDATA sections, and mixed content. Attributes are prefixed with '@' and text content uses '#text' keys. Preview the JSON with syntax highlighting and copy or download the result. No signup required.

How to Use XML to JSON Converter

1Paste your XML data into the input area
2The JSON output is generated automatically
3Review the converted JSON with proper formatting
4Copy or download the JSON result

Frequently Asked Questions

XML attributes are converted to JSON keys prefixed with '@'. For example, <item id='1'> becomes { '@id': '1' }. This distinguishes attributes from child elements.

When an element appears multiple times under the same parent, it's converted to a JSON array. For example, multiple <item> tags become an array of items in JSON.

Yes. CDATA sections are treated as text content and their raw text value is extracted without the CDATA wrapper.

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