DOCUMENTATION: name: unique author: Brian Coca (@bcoca) version_added: "1.4" short_description: set of unique items of a list description: - Creates a list of unique elements (a set) from the provided input list. options: _input: description: A list. type: list required: true seealso: - plugin_type: filter plugin: ansible.builtin.difference - plugin_type: filter plugin: ansible.builtin.intersect - plugin_type: filter plugin: ansible.builtin.symmetric_difference - plugin_type: filter plugin: ansible.builtin.union EXAMPLES: | # return only the unique elements of list1 # list1: [1, 2, 5, 1, 3, 4, 10] {{ list1 | unique }} # => [1, 2, 5, 3, 4, 10] RETURN: _value: description: A list with unique elements, also known as a set. type: list