Quick look preview YAML files on macOS

· Thiago Perrotta · Feb. 18, 2025, 12:42 p.m.
Summary
This blog post discusses how to preview YAML files using Quick Look on macOS. The author highlights the limitations of macOS's default Quick Look for certain file formats, particularly Markdown and YAML. They recommend the use of 'qlmarkdown' for Markdown files and 'PreviewYaml' for YAML files, though the latter requires installation via Homebrew. The post also mentions a GitHub tool that supports syntax highlighting for various file types, including YAML.
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