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Xidel vs xmllint

A side-by-side look at Xidel and xmllint. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Xidel

Xidel

Development

Xidel is an open-source command line tool and library for parsing and extracting data from HTML/XML documents. It allows users to query documents using XPath and extract data to formats like JSON and CSV.

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xmllint

xmllint

Development

xmllint is a command line tool for validating, formatting, and manipulating XML files. It allows you to check XML files for well-formedness, validate against DTDs or XML schemas, add formatting or indentation, evaluate XPath expressions, and convert between XML and HTML.

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