JSON to YAML Converter

Convert JSON to YAML format with customizable formatting options

📄 JSON Input

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📋 YAML Output

Usage Instructions

  1. Paste or type JSON data in the left input box
  2. Select indent size (2 or 4 spaces)
  3. Select array style:
    • Block: Each array item on a line, more readable
    • Flow: Arrays displayed on one line, more compact
    • Mixed: Automatically selected based on nesting level
  4. Optionally sort object keys alphabetically
  5. Converted YAML format will automatically display on the right
  6. Click "Copy" or "Download" to save the result

💡 JSON vs YAML:

JSON Advantages:
  • Strict syntax, easy to parse
  • Supported by all programming languages
  • Suitable for API data transmission
YAML Advantages:
  • More readable, more concise
  • Supports comments
  • Suitable for configuration files

🎯 Use Cases:

  • Convert API responses to Kubernetes configuration
  • Migrate from JSON configuration to YAML format
  • Generate Docker Compose or CI/CD configuration files
  • Create more readable configuration files

About JSON to YAML Converter

Convert JSON data to YAML format with full control over output style. Features include customizable indentation (2/4 spaces), block or flow style arrays, optional key sorting, and syntax highlighting. Perfect for converting configuration files, API responses, or data structures to the more human-readable YAML format. Download converted files directly or copy to clipboard. Ideal for Kubernetes configs, Docker Compose, and CI/CD pipelines.

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