Text to strings.xml Converter

Convert plain text lines into safe Android strings.xml resources.

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About This Tool

The Text to strings.xml Converter turns a list of plain text lines into Android string resources. Each non-empty line becomes a <string> element with a safe snake_case resource name.

Benefits and Use Cases

  • Convert UI copy into Android string resources quickly
  • Generate valid resource names automatically
  • Escape XML characters such as &, <, and quotes
  • Handle duplicate lines with unique resource names
  • Copy generated XML into an Android project

How to Use

  1. Enter one text value per line.
  2. Choose a resource name prefix.
  3. Click Generate XML.
  4. Copy the generated strings.xml content.

Android Example

Input:

Welcome
Sign in

Output:

<resources>
  <string name="screen_welcome">Welcome</string>
  <string name="screen_sign_in">Sign in</string>
</resources>

Frequently Asked Questions

How are resource names generated?

The tool converts text to lowercase snake_case and adds your chosen prefix. Duplicate names receive a numeric suffix.

Are XML characters escaped?

Yes. Characters such as ampersands, angle brackets, quotes, and apostrophes are escaped for XML output.

Are blank lines converted?

No. Empty or whitespace-only lines are ignored.

Is my text uploaded?

No. Conversion runs locally in your browser.