Overview
What is Xerces2?
Xerces2 : The next generation of high performance, fully compliant XML parsers in the Apache Xerces family
In depth
A closer look at Xerces2
This Xerces2 new version introduces the Xerces Native Interface (XNI) which is a complete framework for building parser components and configurations that is extremely modular and easy to program. The Apache Xerces2 parser is the reference implementation of XNI but other parser components, configurations, and parsers can be written using the Xerces Native Interface. For complete design and implementation documents, refer to the XNI Manual. Xerces2 is a fully conforming XML Schema processor.
Verdict
Should you download Xerces2?
Xerces2 runs on
Windows 10/11
and is available under the
Apache License 2.0
license
— the installer is 7 MB.
We’ve catalogued it under
General.
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At a glance
Xerces2 specifications
- Publisher
-
Andy Clark
- Last updated
- May 1, 2026
- License
- Apache License 2.0
- Operating system
- Windows 10/11
- File size
- 7 MB
- Price
- Free
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