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Organize Test Configs with Path Wildcards

Promptfoo workflow example demonstrating how to use paths and wildcards to simplify promptfooconfig.yaml structure.

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Updated 10 days ago
Source checked Sep 10, 2026
Version 0.123.0

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Why it matters

Simplify and organize your promptfoo configuration by separating test configurations into multiple files using paths and wildcards, making large test suites more maintainable and easier to manage.

Outcomes

What it gets done

01

Split test configurations across multiple files for better organization

02

Use wildcard patterns to reference multiple test config files

03

Maintain cleaner promptfooconfig.yaml with path-based imports

04

Scale test suites without cluttering the main configuration file

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Run in your project directory:

curl -fsSL https://spark.entire.vc/get/pfoo-config-separate-test-configs | bash

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Overview

Config Separate Test Configs

A Promptfoo workflow example that demonstrates using paths and wildcards to simplify your promptfooconfig.yaml. Use this when you want to simplify your Promptfoo configuration file using paths and wildcards.

What it does

This prompt workflow example demonstrates how to use paths and wildcards to simplify your promptfooconfig.yaml in Promptfoo.

When to use - and when NOT to

Use this pattern when you want to simplify your Promptfoo configuration file using paths and wildcards.

Do not use this approach if you have only a handful of test cases that fit comfortably in a single file, or if your team prefers all configuration in one place for simplicity.

Inputs and outputs

You provide a promptfooconfig.yaml file that uses paths and wildcards.

You receive a working example that you can adapt to your own project structure.

Usage

To get started with this example:

npx promptfoo@latest init --example config-separate-test-configs
cd config-separate-test-configs

Then run the evaluation:

promptfoo eval

Who it's for

This example is for users working with Promptfoo who want to simplify their configuration using paths and wildcards.

Source README

config-separate-test-configs (Separate Test Configs)

You can run this example with:

npx promptfoo@latest init --example config-separate-test-configs
cd config-separate-test-configs

Usage

This example shows how you can use paths and wildcards to simplify for promptfooconfig.yaml.

Run:

promptfoo eval

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