The Ultimate Online XML Unescape Tool
Need to decode XML entity references back to their original characters? Our free online XML Unescape tool instantly converts encoded entities like <, >, &, ", and ' back to their readable form. Perfect for processing XML API responses and extracting clean text from encoded content.
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Unescaping happens instantly as you type with zero server interaction.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
XML unescaping is the process of converting XML entity references — &amp;, &lt;, &gt;, &quot;, and &apos; — back to their original characters (&, <, >, ", '). This restores the raw text from its XML-safe encoded form.
You may need to unescape XML when parsing XML responses from APIs, extracting text content from XML documents for display, migrating data between XML and non-XML formats, or debugging XML output from serialization libraries.
This tool focuses on unescaping the five XML predefined entity references. CDATA sections (<![CDATA[...]]>) are a different XML mechanism that doesn't use entity escaping — content inside CDATA is already treated as raw text by XML parsers.
No. Fuhut runs 100% client-side. All XML unescaping happens entirely inside your web browser using local JavaScript. Your input is never uploaded, stored, or processed on any external server.