YAML to JSON Converter
Easily convert YAML to JSON with our YAML to JSON Converter. Upload your YAML file or input the YAML source to get the corresponding JSON output.
Guide
What is YAML to JSON Converter?
YAML to JSON Converter is a web-based tool that transforms YAML (YAML Ain’t Markup Language) formatted data into JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) format. This conversion tool helps developers and data professionals work between these two popular data serialization formats.
Key Features
- Real-time conversion as you type
- File upload support for YAML files
- Clean and simple interface
- Client-side processing for data privacy
- Copy JSON output with one click
- Download converted JSON file
- Auto-format JSON output
Input Options
Method | Description |
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Direct Input | Type or paste YAML content directly into the editor |
File Upload | Drop YAML files or use the browse button |
Try Example | Load sample YAML code to test the converter |
Output Features
Feature | Description |
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Auto Process | Instantly converts YAML to JSON |
Client Side | All processing happens in your browser |
Copy Function | Quick copy button for the JSON output |
Download | Save the converted JSON to your local machine |
How to Use
- Paste your YAML code into the input field or upload a YAML file
- The tool automatically converts it to JSON
- Review the output in the JSON panel
- Copy or download the converted JSON
- Use Reset to clear both input and output
FAQ
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How do I convert YAML to JSON using the tool?
Simply upload your YAML file or input the YAML source, then click on "Convert". The resulting JSON output will be displayed.
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Are there any size limitations for the YAML file that can be uploaded?
The tool has limitation of 10MB on the file size that can be uploaded.
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What technology is used for the conversion?
The tool uses the
yaml
library, available at npmjs, to perform the YAML to JSON conversion. -
Does the converter support all YAML features?
The converter supports standard YAML 1.2 specification features. Some advanced YAML tags or custom schemas might not be supported.
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How do I validate my YAML before converting?
The converter automatically validates your YAML and will show an error message if there are any syntax issues.
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