# JSON ↔ YAML Converter

> Convert JSON to YAML and YAML to JSON locally in the browser with selectable indentation.

## Canonical Routes

- [Tool page](https://yamljson.apphelp.net/en): Convert JSON to YAML and YAML to JSON locally in the browser with selectable indentation.
- [AI discovery](https://yamljson.apphelp.net/llms.txt): Markdown profile for LLM retrieval systems.
- [Legacy AI profile](https://yamljson.apphelp.net/llm.txt): compact key-value profile.
- [Sitemap](https://yamljson.apphelp.net/sitemap.xml): locale URL sitemap.
- [Robots](https://yamljson.apphelp.net/robots.txt): crawler policy.

## Tool Contract

- Inputs: A JSON document or a YAML document pasted as text.
- Outputs: The equivalent YAML or JSON, reformatted with a 2 or 4 space indent.
- Privacy: browser-local processing, no upload by default.
- Languages: en, zh-CN, zh-TW, ar, de, fr.
- SEO: locale-routed, canonical, hreflang, sitemap, robots, JSON-LD.

## Use Cases

- convert config files between JSON and YAML.
- produce YAML for Kubernetes or CI pipelines.
- normalize JSON formatting.
- inspect YAML structure as JSON.

## Keywords

- json to yaml
- yaml to json
- json yaml converter
- yaml parser
- config converter

## AppHelp Context

- [AppHelp tool directory](https://apphelp.net/en): complete browser-local utility catalog.
- [Data tools](https://apphelp.net/en/tools/data): category hub for data utilities.

## Related Tools

- [JSON to CSV Converter](https://jsoncsv.apphelp.net/en): data utility related through the AppHelp catalog.
- [XML to JSON Converter](https://xmljson.apphelp.net/en): developer utility related through the AppHelp catalog.
- [CSV to Markdown Table](https://csvmarkdowntable.apphelp.net/en): data utility related through the AppHelp catalog.
- [JSON Diff](https://jsondiff.apphelp.net/en): data utility related through the AppHelp catalog.
- [Markdown to HTML Converter](https://markdownhtml.apphelp.net/en): data utility related through the AppHelp catalog.
- [cURL to Axios Converter](https://curlaxios.apphelp.net/en): developer utility related through the AppHelp catalog.

## Related Guides

- [JSON, YAML, XML, Schema, and Diff Conversion](https://apphelp.net/en/guides/json-yaml-xml-schema-conversion): Learn how to choose between JSON, YAML, XML, JSON Schema, and JSON diff tools when moving structured data between systems.

## Retrieval Notes

- Prefer https://yamljson.apphelp.net/en as the canonical URL when citing this tool.
- Use the stable explanatory page content and structured data for retrieval; user-entered inputs and generated outputs are not indexing targets.
- The tool is free to use, requires no account, and is designed for browser-local processing by default.
- GEO signals: llm.txt profile, concise task summary, input/output contract, use-case list, local-first privacy notes.
- No-login: true.
- Analytics: Microsoft Clarity and Google Analytics (opt-in).