Ansible Playbooks

Ansible Automation Platform API

REST API for Ansible Automation Platform (formerly Ansible Tower/AWX) to manage playbooks, inventories, credentials, job templates, and job execution at enterprise scale. Supports RBAC, workflows, schedules, notifications, and survey prompts. Available as a self-hosted deployment or managed via Red Hat's cloud.

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Documentation

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Documentation
https://docs.ansible.com/automation-controller/latest/html/controllerapi/
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APIReference
https://docs.ansible.com/automation-controller/latest/html/controllerapi/api_ref.html
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Authentication
https://docs.ansible.com/automation-controller/latest/html/controllerapi/authentication.html
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GettingStarted
https://docs.ansible.com/automation-controller/latest/html/quickstart/

Other Resources

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Pricing
https://www.ansible.com/products/pricing
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APIsJSON
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ansible-playbooks/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

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API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
name: Ansible Automation Platform API
description: REST API for Ansible Automation Platform (formerly Ansible Tower/AWX) to manage playbooks,
  inventories, credentials, job templates, and job execution at enterprise scale. Supports RBAC, workflows,
  schedules, notifications, and survey prompts. Available as a self-hosted deployment or managed via Red
  Hat's cloud.
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
humanURL: https://docs.ansible.com/automation-controller/latest/html/controllerapi/
baseURL: https://your-aap-instance/api/v2/
tags:
- Ansible
- Automation
- Enterprise
- Job
- Orchestration
- Playbooks
- Red Hat
tags_raw:
- Ansible
- Automation
- Enterprise
- Jobs
- Orchestration
- Playbooks
- Red Hat
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.ansible.com/automation-controller/latest/html/controllerapi/
- type: APIReference
  url: https://docs.ansible.com/automation-controller/latest/html/controllerapi/api_ref.html
- type: Authentication
  url: https://docs.ansible.com/automation-controller/latest/html/controllerapi/authentication.html
- type: Pricing
  url: https://www.ansible.com/products/pricing
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://docs.ansible.com/automation-controller/latest/html/quickstart/
contact:
- FN: Red Hat Ansible Support
  url: https://access.redhat.com/support