XPath (XML Path Language) is a query language used to select nodes from an XML document. It is widely used in web scraping.

Does it support XPath 2.0?

This tool uses the browser's native XPath engine, which generally supports XPath 1.0.

Can I use this for Selenium selectors?

Yes! This is the perfect tool to verify your XPath selectors before using them in Selenium or Puppeteer.

XPath Tester

XPath Tester Overview

Test and validate XPath queries

A powerful development utility to test XPath expressions against XML or HTML data. XPath (XML Path Language) is essential for web scraping (Selenium, Scrapy), XML parsing, and navigating DOM trees. This tool allows you to paste your source code and enter a query to instantly see the matched nodes, attributes, or text content. Use it to debug complex selectors, verify scraping logic before running scripts, or learn XPath syntax. Supports standard XPath 1.0 functions and axes.

How to Use XPath Tester

Paste XML or HTML content into the input area
Enter your XPath query (e.g., //div[@class="content"])
Click "Test" to see matched nodes instantly
Copy the results for your project

Frequently Asked Questions

What is XPath?: XPath (XML Path Language) is a query language used to select nodes from an XML document. It is widely used in web scraping.
Does it support XPath 2.0?: This tool uses the browser's native XPath engine, which generally supports XPath 1.0.
Can I use this for Selenium selectors?: Yes! This is the perfect tool to verify your XPath selectors before using them in Selenium or Puppeteer.

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