XPath Tester

Evaluate XPath expressions against XML documents.

Features

Evaluate XPath on sample XML
See matched nodes quickly
Iterate until the path is right

How to use XPath

1
Paste sample XML.
2
Enter an XPath expression.
3
Review matches and refine the path.

Examples

Select nodes

Input

//book/title

Output

Matched title nodes

About XPath

XPath Tester is for drafting and debugging selectors against a sample XML file. Handy when writing scrapers, assertions, or transform rules without opening a full IDE plugin.

Frequently asked questions

Common browser-supported XPath features for everyday selection tasks.

Namespaced documents may need careful path writing; keep samples realistic.

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