# boto 3

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/boto-3/21707>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Created:** [June 8, 2016, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/boto-3/21707 "2016-06-08T21:43:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Eric\_S1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/c77e96/32.png) [@Eric\_S1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Eric_S1)\
**Post date:** [June 8, 2016, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/boto-3/21707/1 "2016-06-08T21:43:17Z")

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Can I use boto3 to create a custom module for use with ansible 2.x?

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**Author:** ![viper233](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ansible/user_avatar/forum.ansible.com/viper233/32/2060_2.png) [@viper233](https://forum.ansible.com/u/viper233)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2016, 2:27pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/boto-3/21707/2 "2016-06-09T14:27:56Z")

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[https://github.com/ansible/ansible-modules-extras/blob/devel/cloud/amazon/GUIDELINES.md](https://github.com/ansible/ansible-modules-extras/blob/devel/cloud/amazon/GUIDELINES.md)

you most certainly can and should.