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YAML vs JSON for LLMs: Real Token Counts, Real Gotchas

October 13, 2026October 13, 2026 Amaresh Pelleti
token count comparison chart for yaml json and toon formats

YAML vs JSON for LLMs isn’t just a style preference — it changes how many tokens you pay for on every request. I ran both formats through a real tokenizer on identical data instead of repeating the “20-ish percent” figures… Read moreYAML vs JSON for LLMs: Real Token Counts, Real Gotchas

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