Data Formats utility
YAML Formatter
Format YAML with consistent indentation and readable output.
● This tool runs entirely in your browser. Your input is never uploaded to our servers.
Output
Your result will appear here…
How to use YAML Formatter
- Paste YAML or load the example.
- Select Format to parse and normalize the document.
- Copy the formatted result.
Example
Input:
name: Ada active: true skills: [design, logic]
Output:
name: Ada active: true skills: - design - logic
Use cases
- Clean up configuration files.
- Review nested YAML data.
- Normalize YAML before committing changes.
About this tool
Format YAML with consistent indentation and readable output. Processing happens locally in your browser, so your input is not sent to a server or included in analytics.
Frequently asked questions
Which YAML versions are supported?
The parser supports common YAML 1.1 and 1.2 syntax; ambiguous scalar values may follow YAML schema rules.
Can it format multiple documents?
Yes. Separate documents with YAML document markers (---).
Is the content uploaded?
No. Parsing and formatting happen in your browser.