XML Tree Before XPath

Inspect XML structure in a tree before writing XPath expressions.

Intermediate~3 minxmlqueryview

Use case

Use this when payload shape is unknown and XPath targeting needs quick visual guidance.

Workflow overview2 steps0 / 2 completed~3 min

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Inspect XML structure in a tree before writing XPath expressions.

Current focusStep 1 · XML Tree Viewer

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Step 1xml-tools Waiting

XML → RENDERED-TREE

Preview XML tree

Tree renderer status while preserving original XML for handoff.

Step 2xml-tools Waiting

XML / XPATH → XML / TEXT

Evaluate XPath

Matched values or nodes serialized as JSON.

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Step 1Ready to runxml-tools

Visualize XML as an interactive tree with attribute-aware node inspection.

Provide xml input for this workflow step.

Tree renderer status while preserving original XML for handoff.

Run this step to process the current input and prepare the next workflow stage.

Step 2Lockedxml-tools

Evaluate XPath expressions against XML input.

Complete the previous step first

This step unlocks automatically after all earlier workflow steps are completed successfully.

Provide { "xml": "<xml...>", "xpath": "/root/path" } or { "xpath": "//tag" }.

Matched values or nodes serialized as JSON.

Run this step to process the current input and prepare the next workflow stage.