^ Mitch Pronschinske (September 29, 2012).

'Altova Reveals Release 2 of MissionKit 2012'.

^ Adrian Bridgwater (February 27, 2012).

'Altova Aims For Eye-Catching XML Power'.

^ Adrian Bridgwater (February 22, 2011).

^ '2009 Windows IT Pro Editors' Best and Community Choice Awards'.

'SQL Server Magazine Editors' Best Awards 2008'. 'Hands-On Product Report: Altova XMLSpy 2007'. 'XML Spy Gains XSLT Debugger, WSDL Editor'.

^ 'Using XML Spy 4.1 Suite to Create XML Schemas'.

'New version of XML Spy with graphics support schemes'.

Apache Avro visualization and schema editing.

XBRL taxonomy & instance document creation, editing, and validation.

JSON and JSON Schema editing & conversion.

XML instance document creation and editing.

Version 2014 includes support for XQuery Update Facility, with recent updates adding support for JSON Schema and Apache Avro.Īltova XMLSpy includes multiple views and editing features for the following: The program also has support for XBRL, in order to manage and view XBRL data. The 2013 version then added new XML validation tools. In 2012 the new version added support for HTML5 and EPUB.

In 2011 the program added additional charting and graphing support, in addition to enhancing other program capabilities. XMLSpy 2010 added additional support for WSDL 2.0, as well as JSON editing. In 2009 XMLSpy was named the Editors' Best Best Development Tool's Silver Award recipient by Windows IT Pro Magazine.

In 2008 XMLSpy was the gold recipient in the Development Platform category by SQL Server Pro. XMLSpy 2007 added increased XPath capabilities, including better integration with Microsoft Word. XMLSpy 2006 was given the Platinum Award by SQL Pro Magazine's Editor's choice awards. The version's XML document editor was redesigned to allow for easier use by businesses. The 5.0 version of the program was released in 2002, adding a XSLT processor, XSLT debugger, a WSDL editor, HTML importer, and a Java as well as C++ generator.

Version 4.1, released in 2001, added the capability to create XML schemas. Version 3.5 was released in 2000, allowing graphical input for editing diagrams and access to remote files. It is a licensed software product that uses key protection to prevent unlicensed usage. XMLSpy was first released in 1999, producing an integrated development environment for XML.