XML Viewer Plus

A powerful XML Viewer, supports text/regex and jQuery/CSS, XPath selectors

XML Viewer Plus Add-On for Firefox: Advanced XML Viewer

"XML Viewer Plus" is an open-source Firefox add-on that functions as an efficient XML Viewer. It supports both CSS and XPath selectors, text search, Regular Expression search, and jQuery flavors of CSS selectors. Regular Expression is uniquely case-insensitive. XML Viewer Plus is also highly optimized for larger XML files, ensuring efficient performance.
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Add-on stats

Users: 4,495
-17
Rating: 3.35
(17)
Version: 1.2.6 (Last updated: 2019-06-17)
Creation date: 2019-04-16
Weekly download count: 101
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • contextMenus
Size: 124.94K
URLs: Website

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# 1,232 ▲ 6
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Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

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Browser-based XML Viewer

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Release 1.2.5 - Now you can pass xml code selected in web page using context menu

Features

  1. Supports both CSS and XPath selectors.
  2. Supports text search and Regular Expression search.
  3. Both querySelectorAll and jQuery flavors of CSS selectors are available.
  4. RegEx is the only CASE-INSENSITIVE one.
  5. Highly optimized for large XML files ( > 1MB ).

Limitations

  • WebExtension only works on sites that allow content scripts.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Fast performance
  • Looks good with dark colors and scoped context menu
  • Useful extension for viewing XML files
Cons
  • Does not process XML automatically
  • Issues with displaying non-English characters
  • Permissions are too broad, needing to be dialed back
  • Problems with local files using file://
  • Does not handle application/xml content type for certain URLs
Most mentioned
  • Does not work with local files
  • Permissions concerns
  • Issues with XML processing
User reviews
Cannot open an XML files content but with different file extension =(
by Firefox user 18671696, 2024-11-06
Very fast and that's good to have all the selectors paradigms available. An additional light theme would be appreciated for people who do not use dark themes.
by smonff, 2024-09-30
Does not process XML automatically. Had to select all and send to extension with right-click menu. Processed only 200 lines of XML
by mchelevich, 2024-08-07
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

XML Viewer Plus requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

XML Viewer Plus has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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