Command-line tool

yapf

brew/yapf

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Formatter for python code

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Command-line tool

Install on

Windows, macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

Windows

pipx install yapf

macOS

brew install yapf
pipx install yapf

Linux

brew install yapf
pipx install yapf

Simulate formatting and display a diff of the changes that would be made

yapf -d path/to/file

Recursively format all Python files in a directory, concurrently

yapf -ri --style pep8 -p path/to/directory

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