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YAML Formatter

Parse and format YAML with two-space indentation while retaining document comments where supported.

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Invalid syntax and duplicate keys are rejected. YAML aliases stay as references; formatting does not execute tags.

Up to 100,000 UTF-16 units per input and 1,000,000 per result. See the supported formats and examples below.

How to use

  1. Parse and format YAML with two-space indentation while retaining document comments where supported.
  2. Choose the mode or options, then run the tool.
  3. Review the result, then copy or download the TXT file.

Example

items: [one, two] → items:
  - one
  - two

Details and limitations

Invalid syntax and duplicate keys are rejected. YAML aliases stay as references; formatting does not execute tags.

Text stays in your browser; it is not sent to a conversion server.

FAQ

YAML Formatter — What are the supported inputs and limits?

Invalid syntax and duplicate keys are rejected. YAML aliases stay as references; formatting does not execute tags.

Format references

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