XML to CSV
Extract repeating elements from an XML document and organize them into a flat CSV table. Ideal for pulling structured data out of XML feeds, reports, or exports. All processing runs locally on your self-hosted SnapOtter instance.
Features
- Identifies and extracts repeating XML elements
- Maps element attributes and child values to CSV columns
- Handles nested structures by flattening to tabular format
- Produces clean CSV output with proper headers
- Supports large XML documents with many records
What you can do
- Extracting product listings from an XML catalog feed into CSV
- Converting XML transaction records to CSV for spreadsheet analysis
- Pulling repeating data elements from XML reports into tabular format
- Transforming XML API responses into CSV for database import
Self-hosted. Your files never leave your network.
SnapOtter runs entirely on your own infrastructure. Files processed with XML to CSV are never uploaded to third-party servers. Deploy a single Docker container and process files with full privacy, no watermarks, and no usage limits. Open source under AGPL-3.0.
Frequently asked questions
- How does the tool decide which elements to extract?
- The tool identifies repeating elements in your XML structure and maps their attributes and child values to CSV columns. All processing happens locally on your self-hosted server.
- Can it handle deeply nested XML?
- Yes, nested structures are flattened into a tabular CSV format with compound column names where needed. Processing runs entirely on your own SnapOtter instance.
- Is this safe for sensitive XML data?
- Yes. SnapOtter is self-hosted and processes files entirely on your own infrastructure. Your XML data is never sent to any external service during extraction.
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