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YAML at a glance
YAML
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JSON at a glance
JSON
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Format comparison
| Feature | YAML | JSON |
|---|---|---|
| File type | Other | Other |
| Status | active | active |
| Transparency | Not supported | Not supported |
| Animation | Not supported | Not supported |
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| Vector scaling | Not supported | Not supported |
| Reflowable text | Not supported | Not supported |
| Structured data | Supported | Supported |
| Streaming ready | Not supported | Not supported |
When to use each format
When to use YAML
- Your source file is already in YAML.
- Preserve source expectations before exporting to JSON.
- YAML is commonly used in other workflows.
When to use JSON
- Your target workflow expects JSON.
- Improve delivery compatibility with JSON.
- JSON is commonly used in other workflows.
FAQs
Why convert YAML to JSON?
This conversion is usually chosen when JSON fits downstream other delivery better.
What changes when converting YAML to JSON?
This conversion changes how the format behaves in downstream tools and delivery environments.
What should I review after converting YAML to JSON?
Validate output quality on representative files and confirm the target format behaves correctly in the destination workflow.