r/ansible is a subreddit with 79k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses ansible, automation, awx, looking, and struggling.
Automation for the People! A Subreddit dedicated to fostering communication in the Ansible Community, includes Ansible, AWX, Ansible Galaxy, ansible-lint, Molecule, etc.
Popular Themes in r/ansible
#1
Advice Requests
: "I built a free interactive Ansible learning platform - feedback welcome!"
20 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Minimalistic Ansible collection to deploy 70+ tools"
16 posts
#3
Ideas
: "Built a Dockerized Ansible lab with a browser-based IDE"
4 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "Is AWX basically dead as a release project now? No release since July 2024…"
2 posts
#5
Self-Promotion
: "AD DC Promotion via Ansible"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/ansible
#1
Ansible
: "Are you using Ansible to configure?"
248 posts
#2
Automation
: "ServiceNow ITSM + Ansible Automation"
71 posts
#3
Awx
: "Awx Resurrection + 281 upstream commits backported"
33 posts
#4
Looking
29 posts
#5
Struggling
16 posts
#6
Windows
: "Automated Windows Server Patching with MECM & Ansible"
16 posts
#7
Playbook
: "Best practice Playbook/roles/collection organization"
13 posts
#8
Inventory
: "Is it possible to run same template in parallel with dynamically changing Inventory"
13 posts
#9
Playbooks
: "How do you manage your Playbooks when there are many?"
9 posts
#10
Devops
: "Is the book "Ansible for Devops" by Jeff Geerling still relevant for learning?"
8 posts
Flair Used in r/ansible
#1
playbooks, roles and collections
: "I made a simple MOTD Ansible role"
21 posts
#2
linux
: "Is using Ansible on home systems reasonable/justified?"
13 posts
#3
developer tools
: "Video: Build an Execution Environment with the Automation Portal"
6 posts
#4
network
: "Ansible for network stuff [2025]"
3 posts
#5
windows
: "Red Hat Ansible Automation Workshop for Windows"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/ansible
Yearly
+8k members(12.1%)
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Last updated: June 26, 2026