# The Difference Between AWX and Ansible Tower Functionality

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-difference-between-awx-and-ansible-tower-functionality/25930>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Tags:** awx\
**Created:** [November 6, 2017, 3:49am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-difference-between-awx-and-ansible-tower-functionality/25930 "2017-11-06T03:49:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![Rizal\_Muttaqin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/5daacb/32.png) [@Rizal\_Muttaqin](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Rizal_Muttaqin)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2017, 3:49am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-difference-between-awx-and-ansible-tower-functionality/25930/1 "2017-11-06T03:49:32Z")

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Hello All,  
I’m new to Ansible. I’ve read both Ansible Core and Ansible Tower documentations. Just a quick dumb question: What the big difference especially in functionality between AWX as community based version and Tower as enterprise version?

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**Author:** ![Hector\_Gonzalez](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/3da27b/32.png) [@Hector\_Gonzalez](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Hector_Gonzalez)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2017, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-difference-between-awx-and-ansible-tower-functionality/25930/2 "2017-11-29T18:00:17Z")

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Hello Rizal,

I hope that answers your question.

Hector