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XML to YAML Converter

Convert XML data to YAML format

Related Tools

  • YAML to XML - reverse conversion
  • XML to JSON - convert to JSON
  • JSON to YAML - JSON to YAML
  • YAML Validator - validate output

How to Use XML to YAML Converter

  1. Paste your XML

    Enter the XML data you want to convert to YAML.

  2. View YAML output

    See your XML data converted to clean YAML format.

  3. Copy the result

    Click Copy to save the YAML output to your clipboard.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the XML to YAML Converter free to use?
Yes, the XML to YAML Converter is completely free with no limitations. Convert as much XML to YAML as you need without any registration.
Is my data private during conversion?
Yes, all conversion happens locally in your browser using JavaScript. Your XML data is never sent to any server, making it safe to convert configuration files or sensitive data.
Why convert XML to YAML?
YAML is more human-readable and writable than XML, with cleaner syntax and less visual clutter. Converting to YAML is useful when migrating configurations to modern systems like Kubernetes, Docker Compose, or CI/CD pipelines that prefer YAML format.
What are common use cases for XML to YAML conversion?
Common uses include migrating legacy XML configurations to modern YAML-based tools, converting Maven POM files for documentation, transforming SOAP configurations to REST-style configs, and simplifying XML data for easier editing.
How are XML attributes handled in YAML?
XML attributes are typically converted to YAML keys with a special prefix (like @ or _attr_) to distinguish them from child elements. The tool preserves all attribute data while maintaining a clean YAML structure.