YAML ↔ JSON Converter

Convert between YAML and JSON formats.

Browser Processing Only (Offline Ready)
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About This Tool

What is YAML ↔ JSON Converter?

YAML ↔ JSON Converter transforms data between YAML and JSON formats. YAML's human-friendly syntax makes it popular for configuration files, while JSON is the standard for APIs and data exchange.

Convert Kubernetes configs, CI/CD pipelines, or any YAML file to JSON and back — instantly in your browser.

Common Use Cases

  • DevOps: Convert Kubernetes, Docker Compose, or Ansible YAML to JSON for API calls
  • CI/CD: Transform GitHub Actions or GitLab CI YAML configs to JSON
  • Configuration: Convert between YAML and JSON configuration file formats
  • API Development: Transform YAML API specs (OpenAPI) to JSON format
  • Data Migration: Convert data between YAML and JSON for different systems

Privacy-First Data Conversion

Conversion runs locally in your browser using the js-yaml library — no server communication.

  • Your configuration files and data never leave your device
  • Safe for converting secrets, environment variables, and sensitive configs
  • Works offline after initial page load

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FAQ

All standard YAML features including nested objects, arrays, multi-line strings, and anchors/aliases via the js-yaml library.
No. YAML comments are stripped during parsing. When converting JSON to YAML the output is clean YAML without comments.
No. All processing happens entirely in your browser. Your data never leaves your device — nothing is uploaded to any server.
Yes. Once the page has loaded, the tool works completely offline. For the best experience, install PrivaDeck as a PWA from your browser.
There are no server-imposed limits. The maximum file size depends on your device's available memory and browser capabilities. Most modern devices handle files up to several hundred MB without issues.