libxml2 Alternatives

libxml2 is described as 'Software library for parsing XML documents. It is also the basis for the libxslt library which processes XSLT-1.0 stylesheets' and is an app in the development category. There are three alternatives to libxml2 for Linux, BSD, Mac and Windows. The best libxml2 alternative is Expat, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like libxml2 are TinyXML-2 and pugixml.

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  1. Expat

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    Expat is an XML parser library written in C. It is a stream-oriented parser in which an application registers handlers for things the parser might find in the XML document (like start tags). As one of the first available open-source XML parsers, Expat has found a place in many...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     

    • Expat is the most popular Linux alternative to libxml2.

    • Expat is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to libxml2.

    • Expat is Free and Open Sourcelibxml2 is also Free and Open Source

  2. TinyXML-2

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    In brief, TinyXML-2 parses an XML document, and builds from that a Document Object Model (DOM) that can be read, modified, and saved.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
     

    • TinyXML-2 is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to libxml2.

    • TinyXML-2 is Free and Open Sourcelibxml2 is also Free and Open Source

  4. pugixml

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    Light-weight, simple and fast XML parser for C++ with XPath support.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
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