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images_info

Generated on 16 Jan 2026 from digitalocean.cloud version v1.2.1

Synopsis

List all of the images available on your account. View the API documentation at https://docs.digitalocean.com/reference/api/api-reference/#operation/images_list.

Requirements

pydo >= 0.1.3
azure-core >= 1.26.1

Parameters

Parameter	Choices / Default	Description
`client_override_options` dict		Client override options (developer use). For example, can be used to override the DigitalOcean API endpoint for an internal test suite. If provided, these options will knock out existing options.
`module_override_options` dict		Module override options (developer use). Can be used to override module options to support experimental or future options. If provided, these options will knock out existing options.
`private` bool		Used to filter only user images.
`state` str	Choices: `present` (default) `absent`	State of the resource, `present` to create, `absent` to destroy.
`tag_name` str		Used to filter images by a specific tag.
`timeout` int	Default: `300`	Polling timeout in seconds.
`token` str		DigitalOcean API token. There are several environment variables which can be used to provide this value. `DIGITALOCEAN_ACCESS_TOKEN`, `DIGITALOCEAN_TOKEN`, `DO_API_TOKEN`, `DO_API_KEY`, `DO_OAUTH_TOKEN` and `OAUTH_TOKEN`
`type` str	Choices: `application` `distribution`	Filters results based on image type.

Examples

- name: Get images
  digitalocean.cloud.images_info:
    token: "{{ token }}"

Return Values

Key Returned Description

Key	Returned	Description
`error` dict	failure	DigitalOcean API error. Sample: `{ "Message": "Informational error message.", "Reason": "Unauthorized", "Status Code": 401 }`
`images` list	always	Images. Sample: `[ { "created_at": "2014-11-04T22:23:02Z", "description": "", "distribution": "Ubuntu", "error_message": "", "id": 7555620, "min_disk_size": 20, "name": "Nifty New Snapshot", "public": false, "regions": [], "size_gigabytes": 2.34, "slug": null, "status": "available", "tags": [], "type": "snapshot" } ]`
`msg` str	always	Images result information. Sample: `[ "Current Droplets", "No Droplets" ]`

error
dict

failure

DigitalOcean API error.
Sample:

{
  "Message": "Informational error message.",
  "Reason": "Unauthorized",
  "Status Code": 401
}

images
list

always

Images.
Sample:

[
  {
    "created_at": "2014-11-04T22:23:02Z",
    "description": "",
    "distribution": "Ubuntu",
    "error_message": "",
    "id": 7555620,
    "min_disk_size": 20,
    "name": "Nifty New Snapshot",
    "public": false,
    "regions": [],
    "size_gigabytes": 2.34,
    "slug": null,
    "status": "available",
    "tags": [],
    "type": "snapshot"
  }
]

msg
str