diff --git a/oracle/src/oraclewizard.cpp b/oracle/src/oraclewizard.cpp
index 6a480b73..e13412ca 100644
--- a/oracle/src/oraclewizard.cpp
+++ b/oracle/src/oraclewizard.cpp
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ void LoadSetsPage::actLoadSetsFile()
 bool LoadSetsPage::validatePage()
 {
     // once the import is finished, we call next(); skip validation
-    if (wizard()->importer->getSets().count() > 0) {
+    if (wizard()->downloadedPlainXml || wizard()->importer->getSets().count() > 0) {
         return true;
     }
 
@@ -354,7 +354,6 @@ bool LoadSetsPage::validatePage()
     return false;
 }
 
-#include <iostream>
 void LoadSetsPage::downloadSetsFile(const QUrl &url)
 {
     wizard()->setCardSourceVersion("unknown");
@@ -449,12 +448,20 @@ void LoadSetsPage::readSetsFromByteArray(QByteArray data)
     progressLabel->show();
     progressBar->show();
 
+    wizard()->downloadedPlainXml = false;
+    wizard()->xmlData.clear();
+    readSetsFromByteArrayRef(data);
+}
+
+void LoadSetsPage::readSetsFromByteArrayRef(QByteArray &data)
+{
     // unzip the file if needed
     if (data.startsWith(XZ_SIGNATURE)) {
 #ifdef HAS_LZMA
         // zipped file
         auto *inBuffer = new QBuffer(&data);
-        auto *outBuffer = new QBuffer(this);
+        auto newData = QByteArray();
+        auto *outBuffer = new QBuffer(&newData);
         inBuffer->open(QBuffer::ReadOnly);
         outBuffer->open(QBuffer::WriteOnly);
         XzDecompressor xz;
@@ -462,11 +469,8 @@ void LoadSetsPage::readSetsFromByteArray(QByteArray data)
             zipDownloadFailed(tr("Xz extraction failed."));
             return;
         }
-        const auto &outBufferData = outBuffer->data();
-
-        future = QtConcurrent::run(
-            [this, &outBufferData] { return wizard()->importer->readSetsFromByteArray(outBufferData); });
-        watcher.setFuture(future);
+        data.clear();
+        readSetsFromByteArrayRef(newData);
         return;
 #else
         zipDownloadFailed(tr("Sorry, this version of Oracle does not support xz compressed files."));
@@ -481,7 +485,8 @@ void LoadSetsPage::readSetsFromByteArray(QByteArray data)
 #ifdef HAS_ZLIB
         // zipped file
         auto *inBuffer = new QBuffer(&data);
-        auto *outBuffer = new QBuffer(this);
+        auto newData = QByteArray();
+        auto *outBuffer = new QBuffer(&newData);
         QString fileName;
         UnZip::ErrorCode ec;
         UnZip uz;
@@ -505,11 +510,8 @@ void LoadSetsPage::readSetsFromByteArray(QByteArray data)
             uz.closeArchive();
             return;
         }
-        const auto &outBufferData = outBuffer->data();
-
-        future = QtConcurrent::run(
-            [this, &outBufferData] { return wizard()->importer->readSetsFromByteArray(outBufferData); });
-        watcher.setFuture(future);
+        data.clear();
+        readSetsFromByteArrayRef(newData);
         return;
 #else
         zipDownloadFailed(tr("Sorry, this version of Oracle does not support zipped files."));
@@ -520,10 +522,23 @@ void LoadSetsPage::readSetsFromByteArray(QByteArray data)
         progressBar->hide();
         return;
 #endif
+    } else if (data.startsWith("{")) {
+        // Start the computation.
+        jsonData = std::move(data);
+        future = QtConcurrent::run([this] { return wizard()->importer->readSetsFromByteArray(std::move(jsonData)); });
+        watcher.setFuture(future);
+    } else if (data.startsWith("<")) {
+        // save xml file and don't do any processing
+        wizard()->downloadedPlainXml = true;
+        wizard()->xmlData = std::move(data);
+        importFinished();
+    } else {
+        wizard()->enableButtons();
+        setEnabled(true);
+        progressLabel->hide();
+        progressBar->hide();
+        QMessageBox::critical(this, tr("Error"), tr("Failed to interpret downloaded data."));
     }
-    // Start the computation.
-    future = QtConcurrent::run([this, &data] { return wizard()->importer->readSetsFromByteArray(data); });
-    watcher.setFuture(future);
 }
 
 void LoadSetsPage::zipDownloadFailed(const QString &message)
@@ -553,7 +568,7 @@ void LoadSetsPage::importFinished()
     progressLabel->hide();
     progressBar->hide();
 
-    if (watcher.future().result()) {
+    if (wizard()->downloadedPlainXml || watcher.future().result()) {
         wizard()->next();
     } else {
         QMessageBox::critical(this, tr("Error"),
@@ -590,6 +605,12 @@ void SaveSetsPage::initializePage()
 {
     messageLog->clear();
 
+    retranslateUi();
+    if (wizard()->downloadedPlainXml) {
+        messageLog->hide();
+        return;
+    }
+    messageLog->show();
     connect(wizard()->importer, SIGNAL(setIndexChanged(int, int, const QString &)), this,
             SLOT(updateTotalProgress(int, int, const QString &)));
 
@@ -601,7 +622,12 @@ void SaveSetsPage::initializePage()
 void SaveSetsPage::retranslateUi()
 {
     setTitle(tr("Sets imported"));
-    setSubTitle(tr("The following sets have been found:"));
+    if (wizard()->downloadedPlainXml) {
+        setSubTitle(tr("A cockatrice database file of %1 MB has been downloaded.")
+                        .arg(qRound(wizard()->xmlData.size() / 1000000.0)));
+    } else {
+        setSubTitle(tr("The following sets have been found:"));
+    }
 
     saveLabel->setText(tr("Press \"Save\" to store the imported cards in the Cockatrice database."));
     pathLabel->setText(tr("The card database will be saved at the following location:") + "<br>" +
@@ -646,7 +672,19 @@ bool SaveSetsPage::validatePage()
         return false;
     }
 
-    if (!wizard()->importer->saveToFile(fileName, wizard()->getCardSourceUrl(), wizard()->getCardSourceVersion())) {
+    if (wizard()->downloadedPlainXml) {
+        QFile file(fileName);
+        if (!file.open(QIODevice::WriteOnly)) {
+            qDebug() << "File write (w) failed for" << fileName;
+            return false;
+        }
+        if (file.write(wizard()->xmlData) < 1) {
+            qDebug() << "File write (w) failed for" << fileName;
+            return false;
+        }
+        wizard()->xmlData.clear();
+    } else if (!wizard()->importer->saveToFile(fileName, wizard()->getCardSourceUrl(),
+                                               wizard()->getCardSourceVersion())) {
         QMessageBox::critical(this, tr("Error"), tr("The file could not be saved to %1").arg(fileName));
         return false;
     }
diff --git a/oracle/src/oraclewizard.h b/oracle/src/oraclewizard.h
index f660be32..b813fcea 100644
--- a/oracle/src/oraclewizard.h
+++ b/oracle/src/oraclewizard.h
@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ public:
     OracleImporter *importer;
     QSettings *settings;
     QNetworkAccessManager *nam;
+    bool downloadedPlainXml = false;
+    QByteArray xmlData;
 
 private slots:
     void updateLanguage();
@@ -113,6 +115,7 @@ protected:
     void initializePage() override;
     bool validatePage() override;
     void readSetsFromByteArray(QByteArray data);
+    void readSetsFromByteArrayRef(QByteArray &data);
     void downloadSetsFile(const QUrl &url);
 
 private:
@@ -127,6 +130,7 @@ private:
 
     QFutureWatcher<bool> watcher;
     QFuture<bool> future;
+    QByteArray jsonData;
 
 private slots:
     void actLoadSetsFile();
diff --git a/oracle/src/qt-json/json.cpp b/oracle/src/qt-json/json.cpp
index 418f9c6b..dfcca0ec 100644
--- a/oracle/src/qt-json/json.cpp
+++ b/oracle/src/qt-json/json.cpp
@@ -80,12 +80,11 @@ QVariant Json::parse(const QString &json, bool &success)
 
     // Return an empty QVariant if the JSON data is either null or empty
     if (!json.isNull() || !json.isEmpty()) {
-        QString data = json;
         // We'll start from index 0
         int index = 0;
 
         // Parse the first value
-        QVariant value = Json::parseValue(data, index, success);
+        QVariant value = Json::parseValue(json, index, success);
 
         // Return the parsed value
         return value;