YAML to JSON Converter - Convert YAML to JSON Online

Our free YML to JSON converter allows you to easily convert YML files and data to equivalent JSON format.

JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is a ubiquitous data format with wide support. Our converter transforms YAML into portable JSON for broader compatibility.

Converter

Converted JSON:

Why Convert?

Here are some common reasons:

Use existing YAML data with systems only supporting JSON
Output JSON for web services and APIs instead of YAML
Leverage JSON's portability across programming languages
Work with YAML configuration data in JSON format
Take advantage of broader JSON tooling and support
Provide a widely accessible data format vs YAML

Overall, conversion enables compatibility with JSON-based systems and services.

How Our Tool Works

Using our converter is simple:

Paste or upload your YAML data
Click the "Convert" button to transform
The equivalent JSON will be generated
Download the converted JSON if required

The tool automatically handles mapping YAML types and structures to valid JSON formatting. Give it a try!

Example YAML to JSON Conversion

Given this sample data:

name: John
age: 30
skills:
  - Coding
  - Math

The converted output would be:

{
  "name": "John",
  "age": 30,
  "skills": [
    "Coding",
    "Math"
  ]
}

The data is transformed into portable, widely supported JSON format.

Uses for Converted JSON

The JSON converted can be used:

To work with existing YAML in JSON-based systems
For web services that require JSON payloads
Storing document data in JSON-oriented NoSQL databases
Interchange between programs leveraging JSON libraries
Transmitting structured data in web apps and sites
Any application requiring portable JSON output

JSON unlocks broad capabilities from YAML data.