YAML to GO Converter

About This YAML to Go Struct Converter

Working with Go (Golang) often means dealing with configuration files, and YAML is a popular choice for its human-readable format. However, bridging the gap between your YAML data and your Go application requires correctly defined structs. Our YAML to Go struct generator is the perfect utility for this job. It intelligently parses your YAML input, automatically detects data types (strings, integers, booleans, lists), and generates the precise Go struct definitions, complete with the correct yaml:"..." tags. This not only accelerates your development process but also eliminates the risk of manual typos and data type mismatches that can lead to runtime parsing errors.

How to Use YAML to Go Struct Converter

1. Paste Your YAML: Copy your YAML data and paste it directly into the “Enter YAML” input box on the left.
2. Click Convert: Hit the “Convert to Go” button.
3. Get Your Code: Instantly, your formatted Go struct definitions will appear in the “Go Struct Output” box. You can then use the “Copy toClipboard” or “Download .go” buttons to save and use your new code.

Example

See how the tool translates YAML data into a perfect Go struct.

Input (YAML)

YAML

person:
  name: Alice Smith
  age: 28
  is_employed: true
  skills:
    - Python
    - SQL

Output (Go Struct)

Go

type Config struct {
	Person struct {
		Name        string   `yaml:"name"`
		Age         int      `yaml:"age"`
		IsEmployed  bool     `yaml:"is_employed"`
		Skills      []string `yaml:"skills"`
	} `yaml:"person"`
}