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DOMParser validates first, then YAML mirrors the same normalization path used internally for years.

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XML → YAML migration notes
Explains quoting differences after xmlToJson parity.

Developer notes

• CDATA-derived text survives as literals but may coerce quotes. • Namespace-heavy docs may widen keys — sanity-check YAML consumers. • Split monstrous configs before mobile editing.

When teams pick this route

• Infra rotations favoring indented YAML readability. • Helm previews after lifting XML inventories. • Docs teaching structural equivalence.

About these options

CSV exports: choose a delimiter (Auto follows locale — semicolon on /fr), RFC-minimal vs always-quoted fields, line endings, and whether to emit a header row. CSV imports: delimiter is auto-detected from the first line (comma, semicolon, tab, or pipe) — toggle whether row 1 holds column names. JSON output (XML, YAML, or CSV sources): indentation (including compact one-line) and optional recursive key sort. JSON → XML: toggle pretty-printing and indent width. YAML output: indent width, readable vs tighter layout, and deterministic string quoting (there is no source YAML file to “preserve”). XML comments are not represented in the intermediate JSON tree.

Worked examples

Regional service rollout

Sample input

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <service name="payments" tier="critical"> <region id="eu" active="true"> <host>srv-03.internal</host> <latencyMs>11</latencyMs> </region> </service>

Sample output

service: name: payments tier: critical region: id: eu active: true host: srv-03.internal latencyMs: 11

Release artefacts list

Sample input

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <config env="production" region="eu-west"> <database> <host>db-primary.internal</host> <port>5432</port> <name>checkout</name> <ssl enabled="true" /> </database> <cache ttl="300"> <redis host="cache.internal" port="6379" /> </cache> <features> <flag name="checkout-v2" enabled="true" rollout="25" /> <flag name="dark-mode" enabled="false" /> </features> </config>

Sample output

config: env: production region: eu-west database: host: db-primary.internal port: 5432 name: checkout ssl: enabled: true cache: ttl: 300 redis: host: cache.internal port: 6379 features: flag: - name: checkout-v2 enabled: true rollout: 25 - name: dark-mode enabled: false

Navigate related converters

Shape-check via XML → JSON, pivot spreadsheets with XML → CSV, optimise documents using XML minifier.

XML → YAML FAQ

DOM caveats

Why quoted numbers?

YAML quotes ambiguous scalars; logical types still trace back to JSON intermediary parity.

XPath transforms?

Not supported — DOM snapshot only.

Huge files?

Desktop Chrome recommended.

CDATA handling?

Text nodes translate like other literals; verify downstream parsers.

XML

Convert XML to YAML, CSV, JSON, TOML, TSV and HTML.

Other converter families

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Minify

Shrink code and assets for production — minify JavaScript, CSS, HTML, JSON and XML before gzip or CDN deploy.

Beautify

Make code readable with consistent indentation — beautify JavaScript, CSS, TypeScript, SCSS, LESS, Markdown, GraphQL, SQL, YAML and more in your browser.

Unminify

Expand minified or compressed code — unminify JavaScript, CSS, TypeScript, SCSS, LESS, SQL, YAML and other formats when debugging or reviewing.

CSS preprocessors

Compile SCSS or LESS to standard CSS in the browser — pair with beautify or minify for a full stylesheet workflow.

JSON Tools

Validate, format, diff and explore JSON payloads — complementary to minifiers and converters.

SVG Tools

Preview, optimize with SVGO, export Data URI, resize, beautify, convert to JSX and validate SVG — all in your browser.

DevOps & Infra

Terraform HCL format/validate/minify, Dockerfile format & lint, Docker Compose and .env validation.

CI/CD

GitHub Actions and GitLab CI — format YAML and check workflow/job structure in your browser.

Logs & observability

Line-oriented JSON/NDJSON and Nginx/Apache access logs — format, filter, validate, and CSV/TSV.

Kubernetes

Multi-doc manifests, structural validate, Ingress/Deployment starters, and Helm values formatting.

Networking / IP

CIDR, subnets, and IPv4/IPv6 helpers — in your browser.

Security & tokens

JWKS, X.509 certificates, and secrets scan — browser-local.

API & schemas

OpenAPI tools to format, validate, and lint your specs.

Encoding

Encode or decode Base64, URL components and HTML entities — client-side only.

Developer utilities

Timestamps, UUID, ULID, Nanoid, cron, passwords, regex, slugify, number bases, case, text diff, and chmod — all client-side.

Text & Markdown

Count words, build Markdown TOCs, and clean line lists — all in your browser.

AI & LLM

Token counting, pricing estimates, and context-window fit — 100% browser-local.

Serialization

Serialize and deserialize PHP data structures beside JSON workflows.