diff --git a/API.md b/API.md
index 4c37d009..c1ecb6ff 100644
--- a/API.md
+++ b/API.md
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ Required parameters:
     rating_key (int):          The rating key of the media item to export
 
 Optional parameters:
-    file_format (str):         'json' (default) or 'csv'
+    file_format (str):         csv (default), json, or xml
     metadata_level (int):      The level of metadata to export (default 1)
     media_info_level (int):    The level of media info to export (default 1)
     include_thumb (bool):      True to export poster/cover images
diff --git a/data/interfaces/default/export_modal.html b/data/interfaces/default/export_modal.html
index 7a06466a..5830d5e3 100644
--- a/data/interfaces/default/export_modal.html
+++ b/data/interfaces/default/export_modal.html
@@ -81,8 +81,9 @@ DOCUMENTATION :: END
                     <div class="row">
                         <div class="col-md-12">
                             <select class="form-control" id="file_format_select" name="file_format_select">
-                                <option value="csv">CSV</option>
-                                <option value="json">JSON</option>
+                                % for format in file_formats:
+                                <option value="${format}">${format.upper()}</option>
+                                % endfor
                             </select>
                         </div>
                     </div>
diff --git a/plexpy/exporter.py b/plexpy/exporter.py
index cc2ef9d2..da554100 100644
--- a/plexpy/exporter.py
+++ b/plexpy/exporter.py
@@ -89,8 +89,9 @@ class Export(object):
     }
     METADATA_LEVELS = (0, 1, 2, 3, 9)
     MEDIA_INFO_LEVELS = (0, 1, 2, 3, 9)
+    FILE_FORMATS = ('csv', 'json', 'xml')
 
-    def __init__(self, section_id=None, rating_key=None, file_format='json',
+    def __init__(self, section_id=None, rating_key=None, file_format='csv',
                  metadata_level=1, media_info_level=1,
                  include_thumb=False, include_art=False,
                  custom_fields=''):
@@ -1456,7 +1457,7 @@ class Export(object):
             msg = "Export called with invalid metadata_level '{}'.".format(self.metadata_level)
         elif self.media_info_level not in self.MEDIA_INFO_LEVELS:
             msg = "Export called with invalid media_info_level '{}'.".format(self.media_info_level)
-        elif self.file_format not in ('json', 'csv'):
+        elif self.file_format not in self.FILE_FORMATS:
             msg = "Export called with invalid file_format '{}'.".format(self.file_format)
 
         if msg:
@@ -1583,18 +1584,23 @@ class Export(object):
         try:
             result = pool.map(self._export_obj, items)
 
-            if self.file_format == 'json':
+            if self.file_format == 'csv':
+                csv_data = helpers.flatten_dict(result)
+                csv_headers = set().union(*csv_data)
+                with open(filepath, 'w', encoding='utf-8', newline='') as outfile:
+                    writer = csv.DictWriter(outfile, sorted(csv_headers))
+                    writer.writeheader()
+                    writer.writerows(csv_data)
+
+            elif self.file_format == 'json':
                 json_data = json.dumps(result, indent=4, ensure_ascii=False, sort_keys=True)
                 with open(filepath, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as outfile:
                     outfile.write(json_data)
 
-            elif self.file_format == 'csv':
-                flatten_result = helpers.flatten_dict(result)
-                flatten_attrs = set().union(*flatten_result)
-                with open(filepath, 'w', encoding='utf-8', newline='') as outfile:
-                    writer = csv.DictWriter(outfile, sorted(flatten_attrs))
-                    writer.writeheader()
-                    writer.writerows(flatten_result)
+            elif self.file_format == 'xml':
+                xml_data = helpers.dict2xml(result, root_node=self.media_type)
+                with open(filepath, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as outfile:
+                    outfile.write(xml_data)
 
             self.file_size = os.path.getsize(filepath)
 
diff --git a/plexpy/helpers.py b/plexpy/helpers.py
index ceeb6e2c..e839d6e8 100644
--- a/plexpy/helpers.py
+++ b/plexpy/helpers.py
@@ -1312,6 +1312,57 @@ def dict_update(*dict_args):
     return result
 
 
+# https://stackoverflow.com/a/28703510
+def escape_xml(value):
+    if value is None:
+        return ''
+
+    value = str(value) \
+        .replace("&", "&amp;") \
+        .replace("<", "&lt;") \
+        .replace(">", "&gt;") \
+        .replace('"', "&quot;") \
+        .replace("'", "&apos;")
+    return value
+
+
+# https://gist.github.com/reimund/5435343/
+def dict2xml(d, root_node=None):
+    wrap = not bool(root_node is None or isinstance(d, list))
+    root = root_node or 'objects'
+    root_singular = root[:-1] if root.endswith('s') and isinstance(d, list) else root
+    xml = ''
+    children = []
+
+    if isinstance(d, dict):
+        for key, value in sorted(d.items()):
+            if isinstance(value, dict):
+                children.append(dict2xml(value, key))
+            elif isinstance(value, list):
+                children.append(dict2xml(value, key))
+            else:
+                xml = '{} {}="{}"'.format(xml, key, escape_xml(value))
+    elif isinstance(d, list):
+        for value in d:
+            children.append(dict2xml(value, root_singular))
+    else:
+        children.append(escape_xml(d))
+
+    end_tag = '>' if len(children) > 0 else '/>'
+
+    if wrap or isinstance(d, dict):
+        xml = '<{}{}{}'.format(root, xml, end_tag)
+
+    if len(children) > 0:
+        for child in children:
+            xml = '{}{}'.format(xml, child)
+
+        if wrap or isinstance(d, dict):
+            xml = '{}</{}>'.format(xml, root)
+
+    return xml
+
+
 def is_hdr(bit_depth, color_space):
     bit_depth = cast_to_int(bit_depth)
     return bit_depth > 8 and color_space == 'bt2020nc'
diff --git a/plexpy/webserve.py b/plexpy/webserve.py
index 70dc9aeb..e0d3fd8d 100644
--- a/plexpy/webserve.py
+++ b/plexpy/webserve.py
@@ -6484,10 +6484,12 @@ class WebInterface(object):
     @requireAuth(member_of("admin"))
     def export_metadata_modal(self, section_id=None, rating_key=None,
                               media_type=None, sub_media_type=None, **kwargs):
+        file_formats = exporter.Export.FILE_FORMATS
 
         return serve_template(templatename="export_modal.html", title="Export Metadata",
                               section_id=section_id, rating_key=rating_key,
-                              media_type=media_type, sub_media_type=sub_media_type)
+                              media_type=media_type, sub_media_type=sub_media_type,
+                              file_formats=file_formats)
 
     @cherrypy.expose
     @cherrypy.tools.json_out()
@@ -6525,7 +6527,7 @@ class WebInterface(object):
     @cherrypy.tools.json_out()
     @requireAuth(member_of("admin"))
     @addtoapi()
-    def export_metadata(self, section_id=None, rating_key=None, file_format='json',
+    def export_metadata(self, section_id=None, rating_key=None, file_format='csv',
                         metadata_level=1, media_info_level=1,
                         include_thumb=False, include_art=False,
                         custom_fields='', **kwargs):
@@ -6537,7 +6539,7 @@ class WebInterface(object):
                 rating_key (int):          The rating key of the media item to export
 
             Optional parameters:
-                file_format (str):         'json' (default) or 'csv'
+                file_format (str):         csv (default), json, or xml
                 metadata_level (int):      The level of metadata to export (default 1)
                 media_info_level (int):    The level of media info to export (default 1)
                 include_thumb (bool):      True to export poster/cover images
@@ -6585,11 +6587,10 @@ class WebInterface(object):
         result = exporter.get_export(export_id=export_id)
 
         if result and result['complete'] == 1 and result['exists']:
-            if result['file_format'] == 'json':
-                return serve_file(exporter.get_export_filepath(result['filename']), name=result['filename'],
-                                  content_type='application/json')
-            elif result['file_format'] == 'csv':
-                with open(exporter.get_export_filepath(result['filename']), 'r', encoding='utf-8') as infile:
+            filepath = exporter.get_export_filepath(result['filename'])
+
+            if result['file_format'] == 'csv':
+                with open(filepath, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as infile:
                     reader = csv.DictReader(infile)
                     table = '<table><tr><th>' + \
                             '</th><th>'.join(reader.fieldnames) + \
@@ -6605,6 +6606,13 @@ class WebInterface(object):
                             'th, td {padding: 3px; white-space: nowrap;}' \
                             '</style>'
                 return '{style}<pre>{table}</pre>'.format(style=style, table=table)
+
+            elif result['file_format'] == 'json':
+                return serve_file(filepath, name=result['filename'], content_type='application/json;charset=UTF-8')
+
+            elif result['file_format'] == 'xml':
+                return serve_file(filepath, name=result['filename'], content_type='application/xml;charset=UTF-8')
+
         else:
             if result and result.get('complete') == 0:
                 msg = 'Export is still being processed.'