How it works
- Paste your data or open a file.
- Choose the input and output formats.
- Copy or download the converted data.
Why use it
- Syntax errors shown.
- Anchors resolved.
- Pretty printed JSON.
- Private.
Questions and answers
Why did my YAML fail?
Indentation errors are the usual cause. The message shows the line.
Are comments kept?
No, JSON cannot hold comments.
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