Bidirectional Conversion: Convert between any combination of supported formats
Smart Type Inference: Automatically detect and convert string values to appropriate Python types
Syntax Validation: Validate syntax of input files before conversion
Flatten/Unflatten: Transform nested structures to/from dot-notation keys
Schema Generation: Generate JSON Schema from parsed configurations
Shell Completion: Built-in support for bash, zsh, and fish completions
Offline Operation: Runs entirely offline with minimal dependencies

Installation

pip install config-convert-cli

Usage

Convert between formats

# Convert JSON to YAML
config-convert convert input.json --to yaml -o output.yaml

# Convert YAML to JSON
config-convert convert config.yaml --from yaml --to json

# Convert ENV to JSON
config-convert convert .env --from env --to json

# Pretty print output
config-convert convert config.json --to yaml --pretty

Validate syntax

config-validate config.yaml

Flatten nested structures

config-convert flatten config.json --output flat.env

Unflatten to nested structures

config-convert unflatten flat.env --output nested.yaml

Generate JSON Schema

config-convert schema config.json -o schema.json

Supported Formats

Format	Extension	Read	Write
JSON	.json	✓	✓
YAML	.yaml	✓	✓
TOML	.toml	✓	✓
ENV	.env	✓	✓

Shell Completion

Bash

# Install completions
config-convert --install-completion bash

# Or source directly
source <(config-convert --show-completion bash)

Zsh

config-convert --install-completion zsh

Fish

config-convert --install-completion fish

Exit Codes

Code	Description
0	Success
1	General error
2	Invalid arguments
3	File not found
4	Syntax error in input
5	Conversion error

License

MIT