How do I export an EndNote library as XML?

In EndNote, select the references, then File → Export, and choose "XML" as the file type. The converter reads the of that file, including values split into several runs.

How are RIS tags named in the output?

Common tags get readable names: TY → type, AU → author, TI/T1 → title, JO/JF → journal, PY → year, DA → date, VL → volume, IS → issue, SP/EP → start_page/end_page, AB → abstract, KW → keywords, DO → doi, UR → url, PB → publisher, SN → isbn_issn. Other tags keep their code in lowercase. Repeated tags, such as several AU lines, are joined with "; ".

How do I convert EndNote XML to JSON?

Upload your EndNote XML file above, click Convert, and download the JSON result instantly. No account or software needed.

Is converting EndNote XML to JSON free?

Yes. It is free and unlimited for files up to 5 MB, with no account required. Larger files get 3 free conversions per day; beyond that, credit packs start at $3 and credits never expire.

Are my files stored or shared?

No. Files are processed in server memory and deleted immediately after conversion. File contents are never written to disk or retained.

Do I need to install anything?

No software installation needed. OmniConvert runs in the browser — just upload, convert, and download.

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Convert an EndNote XML library export to JSON, with the same fields as RIS to JSON. This converter processes your EndNote XML file server-side and returns a JSON file instantly — no account, no software installation, and no file storage. Files are deleted from our servers immediately after conversion.

Learn more: RIS file format explained

How to convert EndNote XML to JSON

1. Upload — drag your EndNote XML file onto the converter above, or click to browse.
2. Convert — press Convert. Processing happens on secure servers in seconds.
3. Download — your JSON file downloads automatically. No sign-up required.

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  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN" \
  -F "file=@input.xml" \
  -F "conversionId=endnote-to-json" \
  https://www.omniconvert.cloud/api/convert -o output.json

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I export an EndNote library as XML?: In EndNote, select the references, then File → Export, and choose "XML" as the file type. The converter reads the <records> of that file, including values split into several <style> runs.
How are RIS tags named in the output?: Common tags get readable names: TY → type, AU → author, TI/T1 → title, JO/JF → journal, PY → year, DA → date, VL → volume, IS → issue, SP/EP → start_page/end_page, AB → abstract, KW → keywords, DO → doi, UR → url, PB → publisher, SN → isbn_issn. Other tags keep their code in lowercase. Repeated tags, such as several AU lines, are joined with "; ".
How do I convert EndNote XML to JSON?: Upload your EndNote XML file above, click Convert, and download the JSON result instantly. No account or software needed.
Is converting EndNote XML to JSON free?: Yes. It is free and unlimited for files up to 5 MB, with no account required. Larger files get 3 free conversions per day; beyond that, credit packs start at $3 and credits never expire.
Are my files stored or shared?: No. Files are processed in server memory and deleted immediately after conversion. File contents are never written to disk or retained.
Do I need to install anything?: No software installation needed. OmniConvert runs in the browser — just upload, convert, and download.

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