Strip XML Tags from Text

Strip all XML tags from your text and retain just the raw content. This tool removes elements like <note>, <to> and attributes, leaving only the visible content behind. It works instantly in your browser.

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How to Use:

  1. Paste or import your XML content.
  2. The tool removes all tags automatically.
  3. View the plain result in the output box.
  4. Copy or export your cleaned text.

What Strip XML Tags from Text Tool can do:

  • Removes all opening, closing, and self-closing XML tags.
  • Keeps the text inside elements intact.
  • Includes file import, export, copy, and character count.

Example:

Input:

<message><from>Alice</from><body>Hello, world!</body></message>

Output:

AliceHello, world!

Common Use Cases:

Ideal for extracting readable content from XML-based logs, config files, or document exports. Useful for writers, analysts, and developers needing clean text for display, review, or reprocessing.

Useful Tools & Suggestions:

After removing XML tags, you’re often left with oddly spaced or broken-up text. Normalize Text Spacing can help smooth that out so everything reads cleanly again. And if the content had structure you still want to work with, Extract Text from XML might be the better move it lets you pull just the data without wiping out useful formatting.

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