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XPath Tester

Evaluate browser XPath 1.0 expressions against local XML.

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Test a namespace-aware XPath expression against XML. The browser evaluates XPath 1.0; it does not support every XPath 2.0 or 3.1 feature.

How to use it

Enter the source input or select Try example. Review XPath, Namespace map as JSON. Select Run tool and inspect the result before copying or downloading.

Options and example settings

Option	Choices / value	Example default
XPath	Enter a value	//item/@id
Namespace map as JSON	Enter a value	{}

Worked examples

Test a namespace-aware XPath expression against XML.

Worked example — XPath Tester

Settings: XPath: //item/@id; Namespace map as JSON: {}

Input:

<root><item id="1">apple</item><item id="2">pear</item></root>

Output:

[
  "1",
  "2"
]

The example returns 2 top-level items in an array.

Limitations and common mistakes

The browser evaluates XPath 1.0; it does not support every XPath 2.0 or 3.1 feature.

Frequently asked questions

How can I evaluate browser XPath 1.0 expressions against local XML online?

Enter the source input or select Try example. Review XPath, Namespace map as JSON. Select Run tool and inspect the result before copying or downloading.

Where is my input processed?

The bundled tool processes input in your browser. It does not upload tool input to a conversion service. Other site plugins, analytics, advertising and browser extensions may have separate behavior.