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YAML Formatter

Parse YAML and print it in a stable form.

Ctrl+Enter runs. Ctrl+Shift+Backspace clears.

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Invalid YAML is reported by the parser. The tool does not execute any tags as code.

About this tool

Check a Kubernetes manifest, a docker-compose.yml or a CI workflow before you commit it. Paste the YAML to get consistent indentation, or a parser error that shows what is wrong.

How to use it

  1. 01

    Paste the YAML.

  2. 02

    Review the formatted output or the error.

  3. 03

    Copy the clean YAML.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is it safe to paste YAML with custom tags?

Yes. Tags are never executed as code; the document is only parsed and printed.

Are comments kept?

Reformatting goes through a parser, so comments may be dropped. Keep a copy if they matter.