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title: "Yup"
description: "A schema builder for parsing and validating values."
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<PurposeNote title="Good for">Defining form constraints and reusable object validation rules.</PurposeNote>

## What it does

A schema builder for parsing and validating values.

## When it fits

Defining form constraints and reusable object validation rules.

## Other options in this category

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- [ArkType](/validation/arktype) — Validating external data while keeping schema definitions close to static types.
- [io-ts](/validation/io-ts) — Validating data at application boundaries in functional TypeScript code.
- [Joi](/validation/joi) — Checking structured request payloads and configuration objects.
- [Superstruct](/validation/superstruct) — Checking application input with small reusable data structures.
- [T3 Env](/validation/t3-env) — Failing early when server or client configuration is missing or invalid.

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## Source

[Project source for Yup ↗](https://www.npmjs.com/package/yup)

Editorial overview reviewed on October 24, 2026. Follow the source for current setup, compatibility, and licensing.

[Validate incoming data →](/tasks/validate-incoming-data)

[All runtime validation options →](/validation)