JSON to YAML Converter
Convert JSON data to YAML format with syntax highlighting and validation. This tool runs entirely in your browser, ensuring your data never leaves your device.
Input JSON
Output YAML
About JSON to YAML Conversion
JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) and YAML (YAML Ain't Markup Language) are both data serialization formats commonly used for configuration files and data exchange between languages with different data structures.
While JSON is more compact and strict, YAML is designed to be more human-readable with features like comments, anchors, and a more relaxed syntax that doesn't require quotes around strings in many cases.
Common Use Cases
- Converting API responses (typically in JSON) to YAML for configuration files
- Transforming JSON data for use in Kubernetes, Docker Compose, or Ansible configurations
- Making complex JSON data more readable for documentation or analysis