diff --git a/imagepipeline/src/main/java/com/facebook/imagepipeline/xml/CloseableXmlImage.kt b/imagepipeline/src/main/java/com/facebook/imagepipeline/xml/CloseableXmlImage.kt
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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) Meta Platforms, Inc. and affiliates.
+ *
+ * This source code is licensed under the MIT license found in the
+ * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
+ */
+
+package com.facebook.imagepipeline.xml
+
+import android.graphics.drawable.Drawable
+import com.facebook.imagepipeline.image.DefaultCloseableImage
+
+internal class CloseableXmlImage(private var drawable: Drawable?) : DefaultCloseableImage() {
+  private var closed = false
+
+  override fun getSizeInBytes(): Int {
+    return getWidth() * getHeight() * 4 // 4 bytes ARGB per pixel
+  }
+
+  override fun close() {
+    drawable = null
+    closed = true
+  }
+
+  override fun isClosed(): Boolean {
+    return closed
+  }
+
+  override fun getWidth(): Int {
+    return drawable?.intrinsicWidth?.takeIf { it >= 0 } ?: 0
+  }
+
+  override fun getHeight(): Int {
+    return drawable?.intrinsicHeight?.takeIf { it >= 0 } ?: 0
+  }
+
+  fun buildCopy(): Drawable? {
+    return drawable?.constantState?.newDrawable()
+  }
+}
diff --git a/imagepipeline/src/main/java/com/facebook/imagepipeline/xml/XmlDrawableFactory.kt b/imagepipeline/src/main/java/com/facebook/imagepipeline/xml/XmlDrawableFactory.kt
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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) Meta Platforms, Inc. and affiliates.
+ *
+ * This source code is licensed under the MIT license found in the
+ * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
+ */
+
+package com.facebook.imagepipeline.xml
+
+import android.graphics.drawable.Drawable
+import com.facebook.imagepipeline.drawable.DrawableFactory
+import com.facebook.imagepipeline.image.CloseableImage
+
+internal class XmlDrawableFactory : DrawableFactory {
+  override fun supportsImageType(image: CloseableImage): Boolean {
+    return image is CloseableXmlImage
+  }
+
+  override fun createDrawable(image: CloseableImage): Drawable? {
+    return (image as? CloseableXmlImage)?.buildCopy()
+  }
+}
diff --git a/imagepipeline/src/main/java/com/facebook/imagepipeline/xml/XmlFormatDecoder.kt b/imagepipeline/src/main/java/com/facebook/imagepipeline/xml/XmlFormatDecoder.kt
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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) Meta Platforms, Inc. and affiliates.
+ *
+ * This source code is licensed under the MIT license found in the
+ * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
+ */
+
+package com.facebook.imagepipeline.xml
+
+import android.content.res.Resources
+import android.net.Uri
+import androidx.core.content.res.ResourcesCompat
+import com.facebook.common.logging.FLog
+import com.facebook.common.util.UriUtil
+import com.facebook.imagepipeline.common.ImageDecodeOptions
+import com.facebook.imagepipeline.decoder.ImageDecoder
+import com.facebook.imagepipeline.image.CloseableImage
+import com.facebook.imagepipeline.image.EncodedImage
+import com.facebook.imagepipeline.image.QualityInfo
+import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap
+
+internal class XmlFormatDecoder(private val resources: Resources) : ImageDecoder {
+
+  private val resourceIdCache: MutableMap<String, Int> = ConcurrentHashMap()
+
+  override fun decode(
+      encodedImage: EncodedImage,
+      length: Int,
+      qualityInfo: QualityInfo,
+      options: ImageDecodeOptions
+  ): CloseableImage? {
+    return try {
+      val xmlResourceName = encodedImage.source ?: error("No source in encoded image")
+      val xmlResourceId = getXmlResourceId(xmlResourceName)
+      val drawable = ResourcesCompat.getDrawable(resources, xmlResourceId, null)
+      drawable?.let { CloseableXmlImage(it) }
+    } catch (error: Throwable) {
+      FLog.e(TAG, "Cannot decode xml", error)
+      null
+    }
+  }
+
+  private fun getXmlResourceId(xmlResourceName: String): Int {
+    return resourceIdCache.getOrPut(xmlResourceName) {
+      parseImageSourceResourceId(Uri.parse(xmlResourceName))
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * This parsing implementation is only designed to work with URIs that have been generated by
+   * UriUtil, which inserts the resource ID into the path of the URI.
+   * - Local resource URI format: res://[resourceId]
+   * - Qualified resource URI format: res://[package]/[resourceId]
+   *
+   * @throws IllegalStateException if the resource ID cannot be parsed from the provided uri
+   */
+  private fun parseImageSourceResourceId(xmlResource: Uri): Int {
+    return if (UriUtil.isLocalResourceUri(xmlResource) ||
+        UriUtil.isQualifiedResourceUri(xmlResource)) {
+      xmlResource.pathSegments.lastOrNull()?.toIntOrNull()
+          ?: error("Unable to read resource ID from ${xmlResource.path}")
+    } else {
+      error("Unsupported uri ${xmlResource}")
+    }
+  }
+
+  companion object {
+    private const val TAG: String = "XmlFormatDecoder"
+  }
+}