# Ansible.mysql replaces community.mysql

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-mysql-replaces-community-mysql/45798>\
**Category:** Project Discussions\
**Tags:** mysql, community-wg\
**Created:** [May 14, 2026, 1:59pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-mysql-replaces-community-mysql/45798 "2026-05-14T13:59:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![mariolenz](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ansible/user_avatar/forum.ansible.com/mariolenz/32/108_2.png) [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\
**Post date:** [May 14, 2026, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-mysql-replaces-community-mysql/45798/2 "2026-05-14T14:09:57Z")

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Maybe someone could answer [the question](https://forum.ansible.com/t/45709/11) from @chris here:

> [@Certification of community.mysql collection on Automation Hub](https://forum.ansible.com/t/certification-of-community-mysql-collection-on-automation-hub/45709/11):
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> Can both `community.mysql` and `ansible.mysql` be installed on the Ansible controller and if both are does it result in one or the other being used depending on the prefix used by a role?

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