Convert JSON to YAML or YAML to JSON and return the converted text. json-to-yaml emits block-style YAML with the chosen indentation; yaml-to-json emits pretty-printed JSON. Parse errors report the line and column.
This page documents the HTTP endpoint POST /api/tools/json-yaml-converter/execute. See the MCP reference →
Call it over REST
POST https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/json-yaml-converter/execute · no API keys · 60 requests/min per IP
Execute — verified arguments
curl -X POST https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/json-yaml-converter/execute \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"input": "{\"name\":\"x\",\"tags\":[\"a\",\"b\"]}"
}' Parameter schema for this endpoint
curl https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/json-yaml-converter Input schema
| Argument | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| input | string | yes | The JSON or YAML text to convert. |
| mode | string (json-to-yaml | yaml-to-json) | no | Conversion direction. Default: json-to-yaml. Default: "json-to-yaml". |
| indent | integer | no | Indentation width for the output (1-8). Default: 2. Default: 2. |
Example arguments (verified)
{
"input": {
"name": "x",
"tags": [
"a",
"b"
]
}
} Arguments that carry JSON as a string are shown decoded for readability. The Copy button copies the exact wire arguments.
Also an MCP tool
Claude, Cursor, and any MCP client can call this tool as
findutils:json_yaml_converter after one connect command.
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