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XML Encoder

Encode XML special characters for valid XML documents. Convert characters like <, >, &, ", ' to their XML entity equivalents.

About XML Encoder

The XML Encoder converts special XML characters to their corresponding XML entity references. This ensures that the XML document remains well-formed and can be properly parsed by XML processors.

XML has five predefined entity references that this tool converts:

  • & becomes &amp;
  • < becomes &lt;
  • > becomes &gt;
  • " becomes &quot;
  • ' becomes &apos;

Common Uses:

  • Preparing text content for inclusion in XML documents
  • Ensuring XML validity
  • Preventing XML injection attacks
  • Handling user input for XML processing
  • Creating valid XML attribute values
  • Displaying XML code examples
  • Preparing data for SOAP web services