diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/10422-tasks_only-result_format.yml b/changelogs/fragments/10422-tasks_only-result_format.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..13e5e749bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/10422-tasks_only-result_format.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+minor_changes:
+  - "tasks_only callback plugin - add ``result_format`` and ``pretty_results`` options similarly to the default callback (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/10422)."
diff --git a/docs/docsite/config.yml b/docs/docsite/config.yml
index 1d6cf8554a..642bbe9bfd 100644
--- a/docs/docsite/config.yml
+++ b/docs/docsite/config.yml
@@ -5,3 +5,13 @@
 
 changelog:
   write_changelog: true
+
+ansible_output:
+  global_env:
+    ANSIBLE_STDOUT_CALLBACK: community.general.tasks_only
+    ANSIBLE_COLLECTIONS_TASKS_ONLY_NUMBER_OF_COLUMNS: 90
+  global_postprocessors:
+    reformat-yaml:
+      command:
+        - python
+        - docs/docsite/reformat-yaml.py
diff --git a/docs/docsite/reformat-yaml.py b/docs/docsite/reformat-yaml.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4e28526b82
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/docsite/reformat-yaml.py
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# Copyright (c) Ansible Project
+# GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see LICENSES/GPL-3.0-or-later.txt or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+
+import sys
+from io import StringIO
+
+from ruamel.yaml import YAML
+
+
+def main() -> None:
+    yaml = YAML(typ='rt')
+    yaml.indent(mapping=2, sequence=4, offset=2)
+    yaml.allow_duplicate_keys = True
+
+    # Load
+    data = yaml.load(sys.stdin)
+
+    # Dump
+    sio = StringIO()
+    yaml.dump(data, sio)
+    print(sio.getvalue().rstrip('\n'))
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()
diff --git a/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide-abstract_informations-lists_of_dictionaries-keep_keys.rst b/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide-abstract_informations-lists_of_dictionaries-keep_keys.rst
index 3549d29ba7..fcaddaf922 100644
--- a/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide-abstract_informations-lists_of_dictionaries-keep_keys.rst
+++ b/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide-abstract_informations-lists_of_dictionaries-keep_keys.rst
@@ -13,6 +13,34 @@ Use the filter :ansplugin:`community.general.keep_keys#filter` if you have a lis
 
 Let us use the below list in the following examples:
 
+.. ansible-output-meta::
+
+  actions:
+    - name: reset-previous-blocks
+    - name: set-template
+      template:
+        env:
+          ANSIBLE_CALLBACK_RESULT_FORMAT: yaml
+        variables:
+          data:
+            previous_code_block: yaml
+            previous_code_block_index: 0
+          computation:
+            previous_code_block: yaml+jinja
+        postprocessors:
+          - name: reformat-yaml
+        language: yaml
+        skip_first_lines: 2
+        playbook: |-
+          - hosts: localhost
+            gather_facts: false
+            tasks:
+              - vars:
+                  @{{ data | indent(8) }}@
+                  @{{ computation | indent(8) }}@
+                ansible.builtin.debug:
+                  var: result
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
 
    input:
@@ -37,24 +65,48 @@ Let us use the below list in the following examples:
 
 gives
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    playbook: ~
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
    :emphasize-lines: 1-
 
    result:
-     - {k0_x0: A0, k1_x1: B0}
-     - {k0_x0: A1, k1_x1: B1}
+     - k0_x0: A0
+       k1_x1: B0
+     - k0_x0: A1
+       k1_x1: B1
 
 
 .. versionadded:: 9.1.0
 
 * The results of the below examples 1-5 are all the same:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    playbook: |-
+      - hosts: localhost
+        gather_facts: false
+        tasks:
+          - vars:
+              @{{ data | indent(8) }}@
+
+              # I picked one of the examples
+              mp: equal
+              target: ['k0_x0', 'k1_x1']
+              result: "{{ input | community.general.keep_keys(target=target, matching_parameter=mp) }}"
+            ansible.builtin.debug:
+              var: result
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
    :emphasize-lines: 1-
 
    result:
-     - {k0_x0: A0, k1_x1: B0}
-     - {k0_x0: A1, k1_x1: B1}
+     - k0_x0: A0
+       k1_x1: B0
+     - k0_x0: A1
+       k1_x1: B1
 
 
 1. Match keys that equal any of the items in the target.
@@ -105,12 +157,28 @@ gives
 
 * The results of the below examples 6-9 are all the same:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    playbook: |-
+      - hosts: localhost
+        gather_facts: false
+        tasks:
+          - vars:
+              @{{ data | indent(8) }}@
+
+              # I picked one of the examples
+              mp: equal
+              target: k0_x0
+              result: "{{ input | community.general.keep_keys(target=target, matching_parameter=mp) }}"
+            ansible.builtin.debug:
+              var: result
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
    :emphasize-lines: 1-
 
    result:
-     - {k0_x0: A0}
-     - {k0_x0: A1}
+     - k0_x0: A0
+     - k0_x0: A1
 
 
 6. Match keys that equal the target.
@@ -148,4 +216,3 @@ gives
    mp: regex
    target: ^.*0_x.*$
    result: "{{ input | community.general.keep_keys(target=target, matching_parameter=mp) }}"
-
diff --git a/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide-abstract_informations-lists_of_dictionaries-remove_keys.rst b/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide-abstract_informations-lists_of_dictionaries-remove_keys.rst
index 4ac87ab79c..6477b5fb41 100644
--- a/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide-abstract_informations-lists_of_dictionaries-remove_keys.rst
+++ b/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide-abstract_informations-lists_of_dictionaries-remove_keys.rst
@@ -13,6 +13,34 @@ Use the filter :ansplugin:`community.general.remove_keys#filter` if you have a l
 
 Let us use the below list in the following examples:
 
+.. ansible-output-meta::
+
+  actions:
+    - name: reset-previous-blocks
+    - name: set-template
+      template:
+        env:
+          ANSIBLE_CALLBACK_RESULT_FORMAT: yaml
+        variables:
+          data:
+            previous_code_block: yaml
+            previous_code_block_index: 0
+          computation:
+            previous_code_block: yaml+jinja
+        postprocessors:
+          - name: reformat-yaml
+        language: yaml
+        skip_first_lines: 2
+        playbook: |-
+          - hosts: localhost
+            gather_facts: false
+            tasks:
+              - vars:
+                  @{{ data | indent(8) }}@
+                  @{{ computation | indent(8) }}@
+                ansible.builtin.debug:
+                  var: result
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
 
    input:
@@ -37,13 +65,19 @@ Let us use the below list in the following examples:
 
 gives
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    playbook: ~
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
    :emphasize-lines: 1-
 
    result:
-     - k2_x2: [C0]
+     - k2_x2:
+         - C0
        k3_x3: foo
-     - k2_x2: [C1]
+     - k2_x2:
+         - C1
        k3_x3: bar
 
 
@@ -51,13 +85,31 @@ gives
 
 * The results of the below examples 1-5 are all the same:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    playbook: |-
+      - hosts: localhost
+        gather_facts: false
+        tasks:
+          - vars:
+              @{{ data | indent(8) }}@
+
+              # I picked one of the examples
+              mp: equal
+              target: ['k0_x0', 'k1_x1']
+              result: "{{ input | community.general.remove_keys(target=target, matching_parameter=mp) }}"
+            ansible.builtin.debug:
+              var: result
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
    :emphasize-lines: 1-
 
    result:
-     - k2_x2: [C0]
+     - k2_x2:
+         - C0
        k3_x3: foo
-     - k2_x2: [C1]
+     - k2_x2:
+         - C1
        k3_x3: bar
 
 
@@ -109,15 +161,33 @@ gives
 
 * The results of the below examples 6-9 are all the same:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    playbook: |-
+      - hosts: localhost
+        gather_facts: false
+        tasks:
+          - vars:
+              @{{ data | indent(8) }}@
+
+              # I picked one of the examples
+              mp: equal
+              target: k0_x0
+              result: "{{ input | community.general.remove_keys(target=target, matching_parameter=mp) }}"
+            ansible.builtin.debug:
+              var: result
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
    :emphasize-lines: 1-
 
    result:
      - k1_x1: B0
-       k2_x2: [C0]
+       k2_x2:
+         - C0
        k3_x3: foo
      - k1_x1: B1
-       k2_x2: [C1]
+       k2_x2:
+         - C1
        k3_x3: bar
 
 
@@ -156,4 +226,3 @@ gives
    mp: regex
    target: ^.*0_x.*$
    result: "{{ input | community.general.remove_keys(target=target, matching_parameter=mp) }}"
-
diff --git a/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide-abstract_informations-lists_of_dictionaries-replace_keys.rst b/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide-abstract_informations-lists_of_dictionaries-replace_keys.rst
index d0eb202bfe..e23439917d 100644
--- a/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide-abstract_informations-lists_of_dictionaries-replace_keys.rst
+++ b/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide-abstract_informations-lists_of_dictionaries-replace_keys.rst
@@ -13,6 +13,34 @@ Use the filter :ansplugin:`community.general.replace_keys#filter` if you have a
 
 Let us use the below list in the following examples:
 
+.. ansible-output-meta::
+
+  actions:
+    - name: reset-previous-blocks
+    - name: set-template
+      template:
+        env:
+          ANSIBLE_CALLBACK_RESULT_FORMAT: yaml
+        variables:
+          data:
+            previous_code_block: yaml
+            previous_code_block_index: 0
+          computation:
+            previous_code_block: yaml+jinja
+        postprocessors:
+          - name: reformat-yaml
+        language: yaml
+        skip_first_lines: 2
+        playbook: |-
+          - hosts: localhost
+            gather_facts: false
+            tasks:
+              - vars:
+                  @{{ data | indent(8) }}@
+                  @{{ computation | indent(8) }}@
+                ansible.builtin.debug:
+                  var: result
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
 
    input:
@@ -40,17 +68,23 @@ Let us use the below list in the following examples:
 
 gives
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    playbook: ~
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
    :emphasize-lines: 1-
 
    result:
      - a0: A0
        a1: B0
-       k2_x2: [C0]
+       k2_x2:
+         - C0
        k3_x3: foo
      - a0: A1
        a1: B1
-       k2_x2: [C1]
+       k2_x2:
+         - C1
        k3_x3: bar
 
 
@@ -58,17 +92,37 @@ gives
 
 * The results of the below examples 1-3 are all the same:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    playbook: |-
+      - hosts: localhost
+        gather_facts: false
+        tasks:
+          - vars:
+              @{{ data | indent(8) }}@
+
+              # I picked one of the examples
+              mp: starts_with
+              target:
+                - {after: a0, before: k0}
+                - {after: a1, before: k1}
+              result: "{{ input | community.general.replace_keys(target=target, matching_parameter=mp) }}"
+            ansible.builtin.debug:
+              var: result
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
    :emphasize-lines: 1-
 
    result:
      - a0: A0
        a1: B0
-       k2_x2: [C0]
+       k2_x2:
+         - C0
        k3_x3: foo
      - a0: A1
        a1: B1
-       k2_x2: [C1]
+       k2_x2:
+         - C1
        k3_x3: bar
 
 
@@ -111,12 +165,29 @@ gives
 
 * The results of the below examples 4-5 are the same:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    playbook: |-
+      - hosts: localhost
+        gather_facts: false
+        tasks:
+          - vars:
+              @{{ data | indent(8) }}@
+
+              # I picked one of the examples
+              mp: regex
+              target:
+                - {after: X, before: ^.*_x.*$}
+              result: "{{ input | community.general.replace_keys(target=target, matching_parameter=mp) }}"
+            ansible.builtin.debug:
+              var: result
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
    :emphasize-lines: 1-
 
    result:
-     - {X: foo}
-     - {X: bar}
+     - X: foo
+     - X: bar
 
 
 4. If more keys match the same attribute before the last one will be used.
@@ -145,6 +216,11 @@ gives
 
 6. If there are more matches for a key the first one will be used.
 
+.. ansible-output-meta::
+
+  actions:
+    - name: reset-previous-blocks
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
    :emphasize-lines: 1-
 
@@ -165,11 +241,17 @@ gives
 
 gives
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    playbook: ~
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
    :emphasize-lines: 1-
 
    result:
-     - {X: A, bbb1: B, ccc1: C}
-     - {X: D, bbb2: E, ccc2: F}
-
-
+     - X: A
+       bbb1: B
+       ccc1: C
+     - X: D
+       bbb2: E
+       ccc2: F
diff --git a/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_abstract_informations_counting_elements_in_sequence.rst b/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_abstract_informations_counting_elements_in_sequence.rst
index 98e8eb1c4d..84759701f5 100644
--- a/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_abstract_informations_counting_elements_in_sequence.rst
+++ b/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_abstract_informations_counting_elements_in_sequence.rst
@@ -20,6 +20,17 @@ The :ansplugin:`community.general.counter filter plugin <community.general.count
 
 This produces:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    variables:
+      task:
+        previous_code_block: yaml+jinja
+    playbook: |-
+      - hosts: localhost
+        gather_facts: false
+        tasks:
+          @{{ task | indent(4) }}@
+
 .. code-block:: ansible-output
 
     TASK [Count character occurrences in a string] ********************************************
@@ -72,9 +83,20 @@ This plugin is useful for selecting resources based on current allocation:
 
 This produces:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    variables:
+      task:
+        previous_code_block: yaml+jinja
+    playbook: |-
+      - hosts: localhost
+        gather_facts: false
+        tasks:
+          @{{ task | indent(4) }}@
+
 .. code-block:: ansible-output
 
-    TASK [Get ID of SCSI controller(s) with less than 4 disks attached and choose the one with the least disks]
+    TASK [Get ID of SCSI controller(s) with less than 4 disks attached and choose the one with the least disks] ***
     ok: [localhost] => {
         "msg": "scsi_2"
     }
diff --git a/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_abstract_informations_dictionaries.rst b/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_abstract_informations_dictionaries.rst
index e5b5bb7e36..dcc4a96369 100644
--- a/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_abstract_informations_dictionaries.rst
+++ b/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_abstract_informations_dictionaries.rst
@@ -31,16 +31,27 @@ You can use the :ansplugin:`community.general.dict_kv filter <community.general.
 
 This produces:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    variables:
+      task:
+        previous_code_block: yaml+jinja
+    playbook: |-
+      - hosts: localhost
+        gather_facts: false
+        tasks:
+          @{{ task | indent(4) }}@
+
 .. code-block:: ansible-output
 
-    TASK [Create a single-entry dictionary]  **************************************************
+    TASK [Create a single-entry dictionary] ***************************************************
     ok: [localhost] => {
         "msg": {
             "thatsmyvar": "myvalue"
         }
     }
 
-    TASK [Create a list of dictionaries where the 'server' field is taken from a list]  *******
+    TASK [Create a list of dictionaries where the 'server' field is taken from a list] ********
     ok: [localhost] => {
         "msg": [
             {
@@ -87,9 +98,20 @@ If you need to convert a list of key-value pairs to a dictionary, you can use th
 
 This produces:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    variables:
+      task:
+        previous_code_block: yaml+jinja
+    playbook: |-
+      - hosts: localhost
+        gather_facts: false
+        tasks:
+          @{{ task | indent(4) }}@
+
 .. code-block:: ansible-output
 
-    TASK [Create a dictionary with the dict function]  ****************************************
+    TASK [Create a dictionary with the dict function] *****************************************
     ok: [localhost] => {
         "msg": {
             "1": 2,
@@ -97,7 +119,7 @@ This produces:
         }
     }
 
-    TASK [Create a dictionary with the community.general.dict filter]  ************************
+    TASK [Create a dictionary with the community.general.dict filter] *************************
     ok: [localhost] => {
         "msg": {
             "1": 2,
@@ -105,7 +127,7 @@ This produces:
         }
     }
 
-    TASK [Create a list of dictionaries with map and the community.general.dict filter]  ******
+    TASK [Create a list of dictionaries with map and the community.general.dict filter] *******
     ok: [localhost] => {
         "msg": [
             {
diff --git a/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_abstract_informations_grouping.rst b/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_abstract_informations_grouping.rst
index cb15989659..f73f2256fe 100644
--- a/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_abstract_informations_grouping.rst
+++ b/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_abstract_informations_grouping.rst
@@ -22,6 +22,49 @@ One example is ``ansible_facts.mounts``, which is a list of dictionaries where e
 
 This produces:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    variables:
+      task:
+        previous_code_block: yaml+jinja
+    skip_first_lines: 3  # the set_fact task
+    playbook: |-
+      - hosts: localhost
+        gather_facts: false
+        tasks:
+          - ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+              ansible_facts:
+                mounts:
+                  - block_available: 2000
+                    block_size: 4096
+                    block_total: 2345
+                    block_used: 345
+                    device: "/dev/sda1"
+                    fstype: "ext4"
+                    inode_available: 500
+                    inode_total: 512
+                    inode_used: 12
+                    mount: "/boot"
+                    options: "rw,relatime,data=ordered"
+                    size_available: 56821
+                    size_total: 543210
+                    uuid: "ab31cade-d9c1-484d-8482-8a4cbee5241a"
+                  - block_available: 1234
+                    block_size: 4096
+                    block_total: 12345
+                    block_used: 11111
+                    device: "/dev/sda2"
+                    fstype: "ext4"
+                    inode_available: 1111
+                    inode_total: 1234
+                    inode_used: 123
+                    mount: "/"
+                    options: "rw,relatime"
+                    size_available: 42143
+                    size_total: 543210
+                    uuid: "abcdef01-2345-6789-0abc-def012345678"
+          @{{ task | indent(4) }}@
+
 .. code-block:: ansible-output
 
     TASK [Output mount facts grouped by device name] ******************************************
@@ -79,7 +122,7 @@ This produces:
                 "options": "rw,relatime",
                 "size_available": 42143,
                 "size_total": 543210,
-                "uuid": "bdf50b7d-4859-40af-8665-c637ee7a7808"
+                "uuid": "abcdef01-2345-6789-0abc-def012345678"
             },
             "/boot": {
                 "block_available": 2000,
diff --git a/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_abstract_informations_lists_helper.rst b/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_abstract_informations_lists_helper.rst
index 505320c79c..5e3a32488a 100644
--- a/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_abstract_informations_lists_helper.rst
+++ b/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_abstract_informations_lists_helper.rst
@@ -21,6 +21,34 @@ These filters preserve the item order, eliminate duplicates and are an extended
 
 Let us use the lists below in the following examples:
 
+.. ansible-output-meta::
+
+  actions:
+    - name: reset-previous-blocks
+    - name: set-template
+      template:
+        env:
+          ANSIBLE_CALLBACK_RESULT_FORMAT: yaml
+        variables:
+          data:
+            previous_code_block: yaml
+            previous_code_block_index: 0
+          computation:
+            previous_code_block: yaml+jinja
+        postprocessors:
+          - name: reformat-yaml
+        language: yaml
+        skip_first_lines: 2
+        playbook: |-
+          - hosts: localhost
+            gather_facts: false
+            tasks:
+              - vars:
+                  @{{ data | indent(8) }}@
+                  @{{ computation | indent(8) }}@
+                ansible.builtin.debug:
+                  var: result
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
 
   A: [9, 5, 7, 1, 9, 4, 10, 5, 9, 7]
@@ -35,9 +63,22 @@ The union of ``A`` and ``B`` can be written as:
 
 This statement produces:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    playbook: ~
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
 
-  result: [9, 5, 7, 1, 4, 10, 2, 8, 3]
+  result:
+    - 9
+    - 5
+    - 7
+    - 1
+    - 4
+    - 10
+    - 2
+    - 8
+    - 3
 
 If you want to calculate the intersection of ``A``, ``B`` and ``C``, you can use the following statement:
 
@@ -59,9 +100,14 @@ or
 
 All three statements are equivalent and give:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    playbook: ~
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
 
-  result: [1]
+  result:
+    - 1
 
 .. note:: Be aware that in most cases, filter calls without any argument require ``flatten=true``, otherwise the input is returned as result. The reason for this is, that the input is considered as a variable argument and is wrapped by an additional outer list. ``flatten=true`` ensures that this list is removed before the input is processed by the filter logic.
 
@@ -75,7 +121,14 @@ For example, the symmetric difference of ``A``, ``B`` and ``C`` may be written a
 
 This gives:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    playbook: ~
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
 
-  result: [5, 8, 3, 1]
-
+  result:
+    - 5
+    - 8
+    - 3
+    - 1
diff --git a/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_abstract_informations_merging_lists_of_dictionaries.rst b/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_abstract_informations_merging_lists_of_dictionaries.rst
index cafe04e5c4..9b4f7a96f3 100644
--- a/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_abstract_informations_merging_lists_of_dictionaries.rst
+++ b/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_abstract_informations_merging_lists_of_dictionaries.rst
@@ -12,6 +12,34 @@ If you have two or more lists of dictionaries and want to combine them into a li
 
 Let us use the lists below in the following examples:
 
+.. ansible-output-meta::
+
+  actions:
+    - name: reset-previous-blocks
+    - name: set-template
+      template:
+        env:
+          ANSIBLE_CALLBACK_RESULT_FORMAT: yaml
+        variables:
+          data:
+            previous_code_block: yaml
+            previous_code_block_index: 0
+          computation:
+            previous_code_block: yaml+jinja
+        postprocessors:
+          - name: reformat-yaml
+        language: yaml
+        skip_first_lines: 2
+        playbook: |-
+          - hosts: localhost
+            gather_facts: false
+            tasks:
+              - vars:
+                  @{{ data | indent(8) }}@
+                  @{{ computation | indent(8) }}@
+                ansible.builtin.debug:
+                  var: list3
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
 
   list1:
@@ -34,13 +62,22 @@ In the example below the lists are merged by the attribute ``name``:
 
 This produces:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    playbook: ~
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
 
   list3:
-    - {name: bar, extra: false}
-    - {name: baz, path: /baz}
-    - {name: foo, extra: true, path: /foo}
-    - {name: meh, extra: true}
+    - extra: false
+      name: bar
+    - name: baz
+      path: /baz
+    - extra: true
+      name: foo
+      path: /foo
+    - extra: true
+      name: meh
 
 
 .. versionadded:: 2.0.0
@@ -56,13 +93,22 @@ It is possible to use a list of lists as an input of the filter:
 
 This produces the same result as in the previous example:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    playbook: ~
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
 
   list3:
-    - {name: bar, extra: false}
-    - {name: baz, path: /baz}
-    - {name: foo, extra: true, path: /foo}
-    - {name: meh, extra: true}
+    - extra: false
+      name: bar
+    - name: baz
+      path: /baz
+    - extra: true
+      name: foo
+      path: /foo
+    - extra: true
+      name: meh
 
 Single list
 """""""""""
@@ -75,13 +121,22 @@ It is possible to merge single list:
 
 This produces the same result as in the previous example:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    playbook: ~
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
 
   list3:
-    - {name: bar, extra: false}
-    - {name: baz, path: /baz}
-    - {name: foo, extra: true, path: /foo}
-    - {name: meh, extra: true}
+    - extra: false
+      name: bar
+    - name: baz
+      path: /baz
+    - extra: true
+      name: foo
+      path: /foo
+    - extra: true
+      name: meh
 
 
 The filter also accepts two optional parameters: :ansopt:`community.general.lists_mergeby#filter:recursive` and :ansopt:`community.general.lists_mergeby#filter:list_merge`. This is available since community.general 4.4.0.
@@ -96,6 +151,11 @@ The examples below set :ansopt:`community.general.lists_mergeby#filter:recursive
 
 Let us use the lists below in the following examples
 
+.. ansible-output-meta::
+
+  actions:
+    - name: reset-previous-blocks
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
 
   list1:
@@ -128,17 +188,25 @@ Example :ansopt:`community.general.lists_mergeby#filter:list_merge=replace` (def
 
 This produces:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    playbook: ~
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
 
   list3:
     - name: myname01
       param01:
+        list:
+          - patch_value
         x: default_value
         y: patch_value
-        list: [patch_value]
         z: patch_value
     - name: myname02
-      param01: [3, 4, 4]
+      param01:
+        - 3
+        - 4
+        - 4
 
 list_merge=keep
 """""""""""""""
@@ -153,17 +221,26 @@ Example :ansopt:`community.general.lists_mergeby#filter:list_merge=keep`:
 
 This produces:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    playbook: ~
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
 
   list3:
     - name: myname01
       param01:
+        list:
+          - default_value
         x: default_value
         y: patch_value
-        list: [default_value]
         z: patch_value
     - name: myname02
-      param01: [1, 1, 2, 3]
+      param01:
+        - 1
+        - 1
+        - 2
+        - 3
 
 list_merge=append
 """""""""""""""""
@@ -178,17 +255,30 @@ Example :ansopt:`community.general.lists_mergeby#filter:list_merge=append`:
 
 This produces:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    playbook: ~
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
 
   list3:
     - name: myname01
       param01:
+        list:
+          - default_value
+          - patch_value
         x: default_value
         y: patch_value
-        list: [default_value, patch_value]
         z: patch_value
     - name: myname02
-      param01: [1, 1, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4]
+      param01:
+        - 1
+        - 1
+        - 2
+        - 3
+        - 3
+        - 4
+        - 4
 
 list_merge=prepend
 """"""""""""""""""
@@ -203,17 +293,30 @@ Example :ansopt:`community.general.lists_mergeby#filter:list_merge=prepend`:
 
 This produces:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    playbook: ~
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
 
   list3:
     - name: myname01
       param01:
+        list:
+          - patch_value
+          - default_value
         x: default_value
         y: patch_value
-        list: [patch_value, default_value]
         z: patch_value
     - name: myname02
-      param01: [3, 4, 4, 1, 1, 2, 3]
+      param01:
+        - 3
+        - 4
+        - 4
+        - 1
+        - 1
+        - 2
+        - 3
 
 list_merge=append_rp
 """"""""""""""""""""
@@ -228,17 +331,29 @@ Example :ansopt:`community.general.lists_mergeby#filter:list_merge=append_rp`:
 
 This produces:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    playbook: ~
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
 
   list3:
     - name: myname01
       param01:
+        list:
+          - default_value
+          - patch_value
         x: default_value
         y: patch_value
-        list: [default_value, patch_value]
         z: patch_value
     - name: myname02
-      param01: [1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 4]
+      param01:
+        - 1
+        - 1
+        - 2
+        - 3
+        - 4
+        - 4
 
 list_merge=prepend_rp
 """""""""""""""""""""
@@ -253,15 +368,26 @@ Example :ansopt:`community.general.lists_mergeby#filter:list_merge=prepend_rp`:
 
 This produces:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    playbook: ~
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
 
   list3:
     - name: myname01
       param01:
+        list:
+          - patch_value
+          - default_value
         x: default_value
         y: patch_value
-        list: [patch_value, default_value]
         z: patch_value
     - name: myname02
-      param01: [3, 4, 4, 1, 1, 2]
-
+      param01:
+        - 3
+        - 4
+        - 4
+        - 1
+        - 1
+        - 2
diff --git a/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_conversions.rst b/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_conversions.rst
index ca0401762c..a1bb892802 100644
--- a/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_conversions.rst
+++ b/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_conversions.rst
@@ -24,6 +24,17 @@ Ansible offers the :ansplugin:`community.general.read_csv module <community.gene
 
 This produces:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    variables:
+      task:
+        previous_code_block: yaml+jinja
+    playbook: |-
+      - hosts: localhost
+        gather_facts: false
+        tasks:
+          @{{ task | indent(4) }}@
+
 .. code-block:: ansible-output
 
     TASK [Parse CSV from string] **************************************************************
@@ -69,6 +80,34 @@ Converting to JSON
 
 This produces:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    skip_first_lines: 3
+    playbook: |-
+      - hosts: localhost
+        gather_facts: false
+        tasks:
+          - ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+              result_stdout: |-
+                bin
+                boot
+                dev
+                etc
+                home
+                lib
+                proc
+                root
+                run
+                tmp
+
+          - name: Run 'ls' to list files in /
+            command: ls /
+            register: result
+
+          - name: Parse the ls output
+            debug:
+              msg: "{{ result_stdout | community.general.jc('ls') }}"
+
 .. code-block:: ansible-output
 
     TASK [Run 'ls' to list files in /] ********************************************************
diff --git a/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_creating_identifiers.rst b/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_creating_identifiers.rst
index 6e0c730c60..f1604f1c86 100644
--- a/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_creating_identifiers.rst
+++ b/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_creating_identifiers.rst
@@ -25,6 +25,17 @@ Hashids
 
 This produces:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    variables:
+      task:
+        previous_code_block: yaml+jinja
+    playbook: |-
+      - hosts: localhost
+        gather_facts: false
+        tasks:
+          @{{ task | indent(4) }}@
+
 .. code-block:: ansible-output
 
     TASK [Create hashid] **********************************************************************
@@ -66,16 +77,32 @@ You can use the :ansplugin:`community.general.random_mac filter <community.gener
 
 This produces:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    playbook: |-
+      - hosts: localhost
+        gather_facts: false
+        tasks:
+          - name: "Create a random MAC starting with ff:"
+            debug:
+              # We're using a seed here to avoid randomness in the output
+              msg: "{{ 'FF' | community.general.random_mac(seed='') }}"
+
+          - name: "Create a random MAC starting with 00:11:22:"
+            debug:
+              # We're using a seed here to avoid randomness in the output
+              msg: "{{ '00:11:22' | community.general.random_mac(seed='') }}"
+
 .. code-block:: ansible-output
 
     TASK [Create a random MAC starting with ff:] **********************************************
     ok: [localhost] => {
-        "msg": "ff:69:d3:78:7f:b4"
+        "msg": "ff:84:f5:d1:59:20"
     }
 
     TASK [Create a random MAC starting with 00:11:22:] ****************************************
     ok: [localhost] => {
-        "msg": "00:11:22:71:5d:3b"
+        "msg": "00:11:22:84:f5:d1"
     }
 
 You can also initialize the random number generator from a seed to create random-but-idempotent MAC addresses:
diff --git a/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_working_with_times.rst b/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_working_with_times.rst
index 032d44bb57..76c7f1733c 100644
--- a/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_working_with_times.rst
+++ b/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_working_with_times.rst
@@ -69,21 +69,32 @@ Note that months and years are using a simplified representation: a month is 30
 
 This produces:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    variables:
+      task:
+        previous_code_block: yaml+jinja
+    playbook: |-
+      - hosts: localhost
+        gather_facts: false
+        tasks:
+          @{{ task | indent(4) }}@
+
 .. code-block:: ansible-output
 
     TASK [Convert string to seconds] **********************************************************
     ok: [localhost] => {
-        "msg": "109210.123"
+        "msg": 109210.123
     }
 
     TASK [Convert string to hours] ************************************************************
     ok: [localhost] => {
-        "msg": "30.336145277778"
+        "msg": 30.336145277778
     }
 
     TASK [Convert string to years (using 365.25 days == 1 year)] ******************************
     ok: [localhost] => {
-        "msg": "1.096851471595"
+        "msg": 1.096851471595
     }
 
 .. versionadded: 0.2.0
diff --git a/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_working_with_unicode.rst b/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_working_with_unicode.rst
index e75b0f871b..1c36d088d6 100644
--- a/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_working_with_unicode.rst
+++ b/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_working_with_unicode.rst
@@ -21,9 +21,20 @@ You can use the :ansplugin:`community.general.unicode_normalize filter <communit
 
 This produces:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    variables:
+      task:
+        previous_code_block: yaml+jinja
+    playbook: |-
+      - hosts: localhost
+        gather_facts: false
+        tasks:
+          @{{ task | indent(4) }}@
+
 .. code-block:: ansible-output
 
-    TASK [Compare Unicode representations] ********************************************************
+    TASK [Compare Unicode representations] ****************************************************
     ok: [localhost] => {
         "msg": true
     }
diff --git a/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_working_with_versions.rst b/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_working_with_versions.rst
index 055bbcd217..39fd8e231b 100644
--- a/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_working_with_versions.rst
+++ b/docs/docsite/rst/filter_guide_working_with_versions.rst
@@ -23,6 +23,17 @@ If you need to sort a list of version numbers, the Jinja ``sort`` filter is prob
 
 This produces:
 
+.. ansible-output-data::
+
+    variables:
+      task:
+        previous_code_block: yaml+jinja
+    playbook: |-
+      - hosts: localhost
+        gather_facts: false
+        tasks:
+          @{{ task | indent(4) }}@
+
 .. code-block:: ansible-output
 
     TASK [Sort list by version number] ********************************************************
diff --git a/noxfile.py b/noxfile.py
index 9b2f92a9e1..dc1899a407 100644
--- a/noxfile.py
+++ b/noxfile.py
@@ -6,10 +6,14 @@
 # dependencies = ["nox>=2025.02.09", "antsibull-nox"]
 # ///
 
+import os
 import sys
 
 import nox
 
+# Whether the noxfile is running in CI:
+IN_CI = os.environ.get("CI") == "true"
+
 
 try:
     import antsibull_nox
@@ -32,6 +36,23 @@ def botmeta(session: nox.Session) -> None:
     session.run("python", "tests/sanity/extra/botmeta.py")
 
 
+@nox.session(name="ansible-output", default=False)
+def ansible_output(session: nox.Session) -> None:
+    session.install(
+        "ansible-core",
+        "antsibull-docs",
+        # Needed libs for some code blocks:
+        "jc",
+        "hashids",
+        # Tools for post-processing
+        "ruamel.yaml",  # used by docs/docsite/reformat-yaml.py
+    )
+    args = []
+    if IN_CI:
+        args.append("--check")
+    session.run("antsibull-docs", "ansible-output", *args, *session.posargs)
+
+
 # Allow to run the noxfile with `python noxfile.py`, `pipx run noxfile.py`, or similar.
 # Requires nox >= 2025.02.09
 if __name__ == "__main__":
diff --git a/plugins/callback/tasks_only.py b/plugins/callback/tasks_only.py
index f64c4c57db..243ec9661d 100644
--- a/plugins/callback/tasks_only.py
+++ b/plugins/callback/tasks_only.py
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ description:
   - Can be used to generate output for documentation examples.
     For this, the O(number_of_columns) option should be set to an explicit value.
 extends_documentation_fragment:
-  - default_callback
+  - ansible.builtin.default_callback
+  - ansible.builtin.result_format_callback
 options:
   number_of_columns:
     description:
@@ -25,6 +26,12 @@ options:
     type: int
     env:
       - name: ANSIBLE_COLLECTIONS_TASKS_ONLY_NUMBER_OF_COLUMNS
+  result_format:
+    # Part of the ansible.builtin.result_format_callback doc fragment
+    version_added: 11.2.0
+  pretty_results:
+    # Part of the ansible.builtin.result_format_callback doc fragment
+    version_added: 11.2.0
 """
 
 EXAMPLES = r"""