XML to CSV Converter for Config Files
Convert repeating XML elements to CSV format for spreadsheet use. Free browser tool.
Quick Answer
Paste XML with repeating element structures to convert it to CSV with headers from element names.
How to Use the XML to CSV Converter for Config Files
- Use the input area to provide your data.
- The tool processes it instantly in your browser.
- Copy or download the result.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which config files work with this tool?
- Any JSON configuration file: package.json, tsconfig.json, .eslintrc.json, babel.config.json, VS Code settings, AWS CloudFormation templates, and more.
- What XML structure works best?
- XML with a repeating group of elements works best — for example, a list of product or user records where each record has the same child elements (name, price, description, etc.).
About This Tool
Configuration files are at the heart of modern software development — from package.json and tsconfig.json to VS Code settings and cloud infrastructure templates. This XML to CSV Converter for Config Files is tailored for processing XML configuration files with the precision and care they require. Configuration files often contain comments (in formats that support them), version-specific settings, and carefully structured hierarchies that must be preserved during formatting. The tool processes these files while maintaining all data integrity, ensuring that indentation reveals the logical structure of configuration sections, nested settings, and conditional values. Whether you are cleaning up auto-generated configuration, merging settings from multiple sources, or preparing config files for documentation, this tool handles the task reliably.
What is XML to CSV Converter?
An XML to CSV converter transforms XML documents containing repeating element groups into comma-separated values format that can be opened in Excel, Google Sheets, and other spreadsheet applications. The converter identifies the repeating element pattern, extracts field names from child element names as column headers, and outputs one CSV row per repeating element. This is essential when you receive product feeds, data exports, or reports in XML format and need to analyze the data in a spreadsheet. XML feeds from e-commerce platforms, ERP systems, and data providers often use this repeating element pattern that maps naturally to tabular CSV structure.
How to Use This Tool
- Paste your XML with repeating elements.
- Click Convert to CSV.
- Copy the CSV output.
- Paste into a spreadsheet or save as .csv.
Common Use Cases
- Formatting package.json for readability
- Cleaning up tsconfig.json and eslint configs
- Processing VS Code settings.json files
- Normalizing docker compose JSON overrides
Examples
<users> <user><name>Alice</name><age>30</age></user> <user><name>Bob</name><age>25</age></user> </users>
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