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The Ansible community uses a range of tools for working with the Ansible project. This is a list of some of the most popular of these tools.
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If you know of any other tools that should be added, this list can be updated by clicking "Edit on GitHub" on the top right of this page.
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If you know of any other tools that should be added, open a PR against the `Awesome Ansible repository <https://github.com/ansible-community/awesome-ansible>`_.
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Popular editors
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Text editors
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Emacs
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A free, open-source text editor and IDE that supports auto-indentation, syntax highlighting and a built in terminal shell (among other things).
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* `yaml-mode <https://github.com/yoshiki/yaml-mode>`_ - YAML highlighting and syntax checking.
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* `jinja2-mode <https://github.com/paradoxxxzero/jinja2-mode>`_ - Jinja2 highlighting and syntax checking.
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* `magit-mode <https://github.com/magit/magit>`_ - Git porcelain within Emacs.
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* `lsp-mode <https://emacs-lsp.github.io/lsp-mode/page/lsp-ansible/>`_ - Ansible syntax highlighting, auto-completion and diagnostics.
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* `flymake-ansible-lint <https://github.com/jamescherti/flymake-ansible-lint.el>`_ - Ansible Lint integration with automatic/continuous annotation of errors, warnings, and info while editing.
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A full IDE for Python software development. It ships with everything you need to write Python scripts and applications, including support for YAML syntax highlighting. It can be a very useful tool if you write modules and submit code for Ansible. Can be used to debug ``ansible-core``. For more information, see `PyCharm <https://www.jetbrains.com/pycharm/>`_. Useful plugins include:
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* `Ansible Lint <https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/20905-ansible-lint>`_ - Ansible Lint integration with automatic/continuous annotation of errors, warnings, and info while editing.
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* `Ansible Vault Integration <https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/14353-ansible-vault-integration>`_ - Integrate the ansible vault directly into IntelliJ IDEA with context actions for vaulting and unvaulting secrets.
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* `GitGutter <https://packagecontrol.io/packages/GitGutter>`_ - shows information about files in a Git repository.
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* `SideBarEnhancements <https://packagecontrol.io/packages/SideBarEnhancements>`_ - provides enhancements to the operations on Sidebar of Files and Folders.
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* `Sublime Linter <https://packagecontrol.io/packages/SublimeLinter>`_ - a code-linting framework for Sublime Text 3.
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* `Pretty YAML <https://packagecontrol.io/packages/Pretty%20YAML>`_ - prettifies YAML for Sublime Text 2 and 3.
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* `Ansible vim and neovim plugin <https://www.npmjs.com/package/@yaegassy/coc-ansible>`_ - vim plugin (lsp client) for Ansible, it supports autocompletion, syntax highlighting, hover, diagnostics, and goto support.
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There are popular open-source editors like Vim or Emacs that support YAML, Jinja, and specifically Ansible through corresponding plugins. Refer to `Awesome Ansible Editors List <https://github.com/ansible-community/awesome-ansible?tab=readme-ov-file#editor-and-ide-integrations>`_ for more information.
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the Visual Studio Code Ansible extension is maintained by the Ansible community and Red Hat.
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- `Ansible Lint <https://docs.ansible.com/ansible-lint/index.html>`__ - a highly configurable linter for Ansible playbooks.
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- `Molecule <https://ansible.readthedocs.io/projects/molecule/>`_ - a testing framework for Ansible plays and roles.
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- `antsibull-changelog <https://github.com/ansible-community/antsibull-changelog>`_ - a changelog generator for Ansible collections.
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- `Ansible Inventory Grapher <https://github.com/willthames/ansible-inventory-grapher>`_ - visually displays inventory inheritance hierarchies and at what level a variable is defined in inventory.
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- `Ansigenome <https://github.com/nickjj/ansigenome>`_ - a command line tool designed to help you manage your Ansible roles.
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- `Awesome Ansible <https://github.com/ansible-community/awesome-ansible>`_ - a collaboratively curated list of awesome Ansible resources.
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- `nanvault <https://github.com/marcobellaccini/nanvault>`_ - a standalone tool to encrypt and decrypt files in the Ansible Vault format, featuring UNIX-style composability.
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- `OpsTools-ansible <https://github.com/centos-opstools/opstools-ansible>`_ - uses Ansible to configure an environment that provides the support of `OpsTools <https://wiki.centos.org/SpecialInterestGroup/OpsTools>`_, namely centralized logging and analysis, availability monitoring, and performance monitoring.
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- `ansibledb <https://github.com/nbentoumi/ansibledb>`_ - Flask API server that uses MongoDB to store Ansible reports and facts. Along with different query capabilities, this tool provides a web UI for viewing Ansible reports, facts, and logs.
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Refer to `Awesome Ansible Tools List <https://github.com/ansible-community/awesome-ansible#tools>`_, a community-curated list of awesome Ansible resources.
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