CSV to XML Converter

CSV to XML Converter

Updated August 20, 2026

Convert CSV to XML online. Turn spreadsheet rows into XML. Free CSV to XML converter in your browser.

CSV

XML

Features

  • Wrap each CSV row as an XML element
  • Sanitize headers into legal tag names
  • Choose root and row element names
  • Escape cell text
  • Download .xml

Common Use Cases

  • Feed a spreadsheet into a legacy XML importer
  • Build a simple catalog document from a sheet
  • Round-trip with XML to CSV
  • Produce a list the XPath tester can query

Rows become repeating elements

CSV has no attributes unless you invent them. Every cell is a child element named after the header. Illegal XML names are rewritten. This is a pragmatic export, not XML Schema.

Examples

Valid - Two rows
id,name
1,Ada

Frequently Asked Questions

Can headers become attributes?

Not in this tool. Use JSON to XML with @keys if you need attributes.

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Tips

  • Pick row names that match the target schema (item, record, book).