# JSON to XML Converter Convert JSON data to XML format with customizable formatting options > Canonical page: https://elysiatools.com/en/tools/json-to-xml - **Category:** Format Conversion - **Keywords:** json, xml, converter, transform, export, data, json to xml, xml converter ## Overview The JSON to XML Converter is a streamlined utility designed to transform structured JSON data into valid XML format, offering flexible configuration options for root elements, indentation, and document declarations. ## Inputs - **JSON Input** (textarea): Enter JSON data... - **Root Element Name** (text): Name of the root XML element - **Pretty Print** (checkbox) - **Include Data Type Attributes** (checkbox) - **Include XML Declaration** (checkbox) - **Indent Size** (number): Number of spaces for indentation - **Array Item Element Name** (text): Name for array item elements ## When to use - When you need to integrate JSON-based web services with legacy systems that require XML input. - When migrating data configurations from modern JSON formats to XML-based application settings. - When preparing structured data for XML-based document processing or enterprise-level data exchange. ## How it works - Paste your raw JSON data into the input field. - Adjust settings such as root element name, indentation size, and whether to include an XML declaration. - Click the convert button to generate the formatted XML output instantly. - Copy or download the resulting XML code for use in your project. ## Use cases - Converting API response payloads into XML for legacy system compatibility. - Transforming JSON configuration files into XML format for Java or .NET applications. - Standardizing data exports for XML-based reporting tools. ## Frequently asked questions ### Can I customize the root element name? Yes, you can specify a custom name for the root XML element in the configuration settings. ### Does this tool support pretty printing? Yes, you can enable pretty printing and define the specific indentation size in spaces. ### Can I include an XML declaration in the output? Yes, the tool provides an option to include or exclude the standard XML declaration header. ### How are JSON arrays handled? JSON arrays are converted into repeated XML elements, and you can define a custom tag name for these items. ### Is my data stored on your servers? 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