How to convert XML to HTM
- Add your .XML file - drop it in the box above or click to browse.
- Convert it to .HTM in a few seconds.
- Download your new .HTM file.
What to expect
- The output is a presentational HTML page; XML's custom tags are mapped to HTML markup rather than kept as structured data.
- Both formats are plain text, so no image or audio quality is involved - only how the content is structured and displayed.
- Strict data semantics (schemas, custom element meaning) are not preserved; the result is meant for viewing, not machine parsing.
Frequently asked questions
What does converting XML to HTM actually produce?
It renders the XML's structured, tagged data into an HTML page you can view in a browser. The custom XML tags become HTML markup so the content is displayed rather than shown as raw data.
Why convert XML to HTM?
XML stores data for programs to read, not for direct reading. Converting to HTM turns it into a browser-viewable page, which is easier to read and share than raw XML tags.
Where does the HTM file open?
A .htm file is an ordinary HTML page, so double-clicking it opens it in any web browser. It behaves identically to an .html file - the shorter extension is only historical.
Does the conversion keep all the XML structure?
The content and much of the hierarchy carry over into HTML elements, but XML's custom tag names and strict data semantics are translated into presentational markup. The meaning-as-data aspect is not preserved the way a parser would read the original XML.
Programs that convert XML: Microsoft Word · Atom · Stylus Studio · Microsoft Excel · Atom for Mac · Sublime Text for Mac · Atom for Linux · Sublime Text for Linux