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simple-xml-to-json
Advanced tools
Simply install using NPM in your project directory
npm install simple-xml-to-json
xmlToConvert
<string>customConverter
<function>customConverter
is usedxmlToConvert
<string>Code Example:
const {convertXML, createAST} = require("simple-xml-to-json")
const myJson = convertXML(myXMLString)
const myYaml = convertXML(myXMLString, yamlConverter)
const myAst = createAST(myXMLString)
node example/example.js
in your terminal and see what happens.xmlToJson.js
file for convenience. Just pass in the XML as a String.Take these results with a grain of salt.
According to a simple benchmark test I performed in April 2024 with a random XML. YMMV.
All values are translated to strings in JSON
There are currently reserved words in the JSON converter:
so you cannot by default have an attribute with that name and free text as the content of the element or have nested elements as children.
If you need to, you can write your own converter from the AST created by the parser, and pass it as a 2nd parameter after the xml string
FAQs
Convert XML to JSON - Fast & Simple
The npm package simple-xml-to-json receives a total of 69,276 weekly downloads. As such, simple-xml-to-json popularity was classified as popular.
We found that simple-xml-to-json demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 0 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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