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StructLume — YAML Visualizer

StructLume — YAML Visualizer

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StructLume

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See YAML files as an interactive graph, tree, and connection diagrams for Docker Compose, Kubernetes and GitHub Actions, right beside the editor.
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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StructLume — YAML Visualizer

See your YAML files as a diagram, right beside the editor.

StructLume in action: click a node to jump to its YAML, edit the file and watch the diagram update, then see how services connect

What it does

  • Opens a diagram of your YAML file automatically.
  • Updates as you type.
  • Click a node to jump to that line in the file.
  • Search, zoom, and export as PNG or SVG.
  • Works offline. No data leaves your computer.

Extra views

Docker Compose, Kubernetes and GitHub Actions files get an extra tab that shows how things connect.

Docker Compose Kubernetes
Services and how they depend on each other Kubernetes resources and how they connect

GitHub Actions

Workflow jobs in the order they run

Getting started

  1. Install StructLume.
  2. Open any .yml or .yaml file.
  3. The diagram opens beside the file.

Closed the diagram? Click the StructLume button in the editor title bar to open it again.

Commands

Command What it does
StructLume: Open Preview Opens the diagram
StructLume: Toggle Auto Open Turns automatic opening on or off
StructLume: Export Diagram Saves the diagram as PNG or SVG

Settings

Setting Default What it does
structlume.autoOpen true Open the diagram automatically
structlume.maxNodes 5000 Large files start partly collapsed above this size
structlume.showInheritedKeys true Show keys inherited through <<
structlume.diagnostics auto Show YAML errors in the Problems panel

Feedback

Found a bug or have an idea? Open an issue.

License

MIT

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