Convert XML to Bencode

Convert an XML document into the Bencode encoding used by BitTorrent. Dictionaries, lists, integers and strings map 1:1 from the XML tree.

Input

Live

Attribute key prefix

Text key (when mixed content)

Auto-convert numeric strings to int

Output

About Convert XML to Bencode

Convert XML to Bencode serializes an XML document into the Bencode encoding used by BitTorrent metadata. Element names become dictionary keys, repeated elements become lists, numeric text becomes integers and everything else becomes strings.

Features

Full Bencode dictionaries, lists, integers and strings

Attributes mapped with a configurable prefix

Deterministic output (keys sorted)

UTF-8 string lengths computed correctly

Paste a bencoded result straight into a torrent tool

How to Use

Paste an XML document.

Choose how attributes and numbers are treated.

Copy the bencoded string — it stays valid Bencode.

Examples

The sample converts to a dictionary "catalog" containing a list of two "product" dictionaries.

Benefits

Bridge XML data to BitTorrent metadata

Understand bencode by example

Deterministic, spec-compliant output

Frequently Asked Questions

Is my XML sent to a server?

No. Everything runs locally in your browser. Your data is never uploaded, stored or logged.

Can I download the result?

Yes — use the Download button below the output area, or Print / Save PDF for a printable copy.

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