# Ansible Galaxy Roles API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/ansible-roles/ansible-galaxy-roles-api/  
**Provider:** Ansible Roles — https://apis.io/providers/ansible-roles/  
**Base URL:** https://galaxy.ansible.com/api/v1/  
**Documentation:** https://galaxy.ansible.com

Ansible Galaxy Roles API is one of 10 APIs that [Ansible Roles](https://apis.io/providers/ansible-roles/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Ansible, Community, Galaxy, and Roles. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation, an API reference, and a getting-started guide.

The Ansible Galaxy v1 and v2 REST API enables searching, discovering, and downloading Ansible roles contributed by the community. Supports searching roles by keyword, author, or tag; retrieving role details and version history; and downloading specific role versions for use in playbooks.

## Machine-readable artifacts (4)

- **Documentation** — https://galaxy.ansible.com/docs/
- **APIReference** — https://galaxy.ansible.com/api/v1/
- **GettingStarted** — https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/galaxy/user_guide.html
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ansible-roles/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Other Ansible Roles APIs (9)

- [Ansible Galaxy Collections API](https://apis.io/apis/ansible-roles/ansible-galaxy-collections-api/)
- [Ansible Automation Hub Roles API](https://apis.io/apis/ansible-roles/ansible-automation-hub-roles-api/)
- [Ansible Roles Ansible Galaxy Roles & Collections API API](https://apis.io/apis/ansible-roles/ansible-roles-ansible-galaxy-roles-collections-api-api/)
- [Ansible Roles Collections API](https://apis.io/apis/ansible-roles/ansible-roles-collections-api/)
- [Ansible Roles Imports API](https://apis.io/apis/ansible-roles/ansible-roles-imports-api/)
- [Ansible Roles Namespaces API](https://apis.io/apis/ansible-roles/ansible-roles-namespaces-api/)
- [Ansible Roles Roles API](https://apis.io/apis/ansible-roles/ansible-roles-roles-api/)
- [Ansible Roles Sync API](https://apis.io/apis/ansible-roles/ansible-roles-sync-api/)
- [Ansible Roles Users API](https://apis.io/apis/ansible-roles/ansible-roles-users-api/)

## Tags

Ansible, Community, Galaxy, Roles

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