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YAML

YAML 1.2 --- YAML: YAML Ain't Markup Language

Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to YAML

JSON Dhall Configuration Language Protobuf Messagepack Jsonnet Ansible Multipass Podman devenv Protocol Buffers

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to YAML are JSON, Dhall Configuration Language, and Protobuf. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
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    (JavaScript Object Notation) is a lightweight data-interchange format
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    • Open Source

    #Databases #NoSQL Databases #Software Development 13 social mentions

  2. A non-repetitive alternative to YAML
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    • Open Source

    #Configuration Management #Software Development #Productivity 83 social mentions

  3. Protocol buffers are a language-neutral, platform-neutral extensible mechanism for serializing structured data.
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    • Open Source

    #Configuration Management #Software Development #Mobile Apps 82 social mentions

  4. An efficient binary serialization format.
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    • Open Source

    #Configuration Management #Software Development #Mobile Apps 13 social mentions

  5. A powerful DSL for elegant description of JSON data.
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    • Open Source

    #Configuration Management #Software Development #Mobile Apps 32 social mentions

  6. Radically simple configuration-management, application deployment, task-execution, and multi-node orchestration engine
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    • Open Source

    #DevOps Tools #IT Automation #Build And Deployment Automation 9 social mentions

  7. Multipass provides a command line interface to launch, manage and generally fiddle about with instances of Linux.
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    • Open Source

    #Cloud Computing #Group Chat & Notifications #Virtualization Platform 86 social mentions

  8. 8
    Simple debugging tool for pods and images
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    #Developer Tools #Productivity #Cloud Computing 101 social mentions

  9. 9
    Fast, Declarative, Reproducible, and Composable dev envs
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    • Open Source

    #Password Management #Productivity #Password Managers 37 social mentions

  10. A method for serializing and interchanging structured data.
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    • Open Source

    #Configuration Management #Mobile Apps #Productivity 15 social mentions

  11. SlickStack is a free LEMP stack automation script written in Bash designed to enhance and simplify WordPress provisioning, performance, and security.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Free

    #VPS #Wordpress #Web Servers 2 social mentions

  12. Build and debug modern web and cloud applications, by Microsoft
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    • Open Source

    #Text Editors #IDE #Software Development 1011 social mentions

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