diff --git a/modules.go b/modules.go
index 0d6f6be..1c349cb 100644
--- a/modules.go
+++ b/modules.go
@@ -2018,6 +2018,7 @@ func (e *Executor) moduleSetup(ctx context.Context, host string, client sshFacts
 	}
 
 	factMap := factsToMap(facts)
+	factMap = applyGatherSubsetFilter(factMap, normalizeStringList(args["gather_subset"]))
 	filteredFactMap := filterFactsMap(factMap, normalizeStringList(args["filter"]))
 	filteredFacts := factsFromMap(filteredFactMap)
 
@@ -2032,6 +2033,155 @@ func (e *Executor) moduleSetup(ctx context.Context, host string, client sshFacts
 	}, nil
 }
 
+func applyGatherSubsetFilter(facts map[string]any, subsets []string) map[string]any {
+	if len(facts) == 0 || len(subsets) == 0 {
+		return facts
+	}
+
+	normalized := make([]string, 0, len(subsets))
+	for _, subset := range subsets {
+		if trimmed := lower(corexTrimSpace(subset)); trimmed != "" {
+			normalized = append(normalized, trimmed)
+		}
+	}
+	if len(normalized) == 0 {
+		return facts
+	}
+
+	includeAll := false
+	excludeAll := false
+	excludeMin := false
+	positives := make([]string, 0, len(normalized))
+	exclusions := make([]string, 0, len(normalized))
+	for _, subset := range normalized {
+		if corexHasPrefix(subset, "!") {
+			name := corexTrimPrefix(subset, "!")
+			if name != "" {
+				exclusions = append(exclusions, name)
+			}
+			switch name {
+			case "all":
+				excludeAll = true
+			case "min":
+				excludeMin = true
+			}
+			continue
+		}
+
+		positives = append(positives, subset)
+		switch subset {
+		case "all":
+			includeAll = true
+		case "min":
+			// handled below
+		}
+	}
+
+	if includeAll && !excludeAll {
+		return facts
+	}
+
+	selected := make(map[string]bool)
+	if len(positives) == 0 {
+		if !excludeAll {
+			for key := range facts {
+				selected[key] = true
+			}
+		} else if !excludeMin {
+			addSubsetKeys(selected, "min")
+		}
+	} else {
+		if !excludeMin {
+			addSubsetKeys(selected, "min")
+		}
+	}
+
+	for _, subset := range positives {
+		addSubsetKeys(selected, subset)
+	}
+	for _, subset := range exclusions {
+		removeSubsetKeys(selected, subset)
+	}
+
+	if len(selected) == 0 {
+		return map[string]any{}
+	}
+
+	filtered := make(map[string]any)
+	for key, value := range facts {
+		if selected[key] {
+			filtered[key] = value
+		}
+	}
+
+	return filtered
+}
+
+func addSubsetKeys(selected map[string]bool, subset string) {
+	for _, key := range gatherSubsetKeys(subset) {
+		selected[key] = true
+	}
+}
+
+func removeSubsetKeys(selected map[string]bool, subset string) {
+	if subset == "all" {
+		return
+	}
+	for _, key := range gatherSubsetKeys(subset) {
+		delete(selected, key)
+	}
+	delete(selected, subset)
+}
+
+func gatherSubsetKeys(subset string) []string {
+	switch subset {
+	case "all":
+		return []string{
+			"ansible_hostname",
+			"ansible_fqdn",
+			"ansible_os_family",
+			"ansible_distribution",
+			"ansible_distribution_version",
+			"ansible_architecture",
+			"ansible_kernel",
+			"ansible_memtotal_mb",
+			"ansible_processor_vcpus",
+			"ansible_default_ipv4_address",
+		}
+	case "min":
+		return []string{
+			"ansible_hostname",
+			"ansible_fqdn",
+			"ansible_os_family",
+			"ansible_distribution",
+			"ansible_distribution_version",
+			"ansible_architecture",
+			"ansible_kernel",
+		}
+	case "hardware":
+		return []string{
+			"ansible_architecture",
+			"ansible_kernel",
+			"ansible_memtotal_mb",
+			"ansible_processor_vcpus",
+		}
+	case "network":
+		return []string{
+			"ansible_default_ipv4_address",
+		}
+	case "distribution":
+		return []string{
+			"ansible_os_family",
+			"ansible_distribution",
+			"ansible_distribution_version",
+		}
+	case "virtual":
+		return nil
+	default:
+		return nil
+	}
+}
+
 func (e *Executor) collectFacts(ctx context.Context, client sshFactsRunner) (*Facts, error) {
 	facts := &Facts{}
 
diff --git a/modules_infra_test.go b/modules_infra_test.go
index 13968a3..21fd61e 100644
--- a/modules_infra_test.go
+++ b/modules_infra_test.go
@@ -1038,6 +1038,44 @@ func TestModulesInfra_ModuleSetup_Good_FilteredFacts(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, "debian", e.facts["host1"].Distribution)
 }
 
+func TestModulesInfra_ModuleSetup_Good_GatherSubset(t *testing.T) {
+	e, mock := newTestExecutorWithMock("host1")
+
+	mock.expectCommand(`hostname -f`, "web1.example.com\n", "", 0)
+	mock.expectCommand(`hostname -s`, "web1\n", "", 0)
+	mock.expectCommand(`cat /etc/os-release`, "ID=debian\nVERSION_ID=12\n", "", 0)
+	mock.expectCommand(`uname -m`, "x86_64\n", "", 0)
+	mock.expectCommand(`uname -r`, "6.1.0\n", "", 0)
+	mock.expectCommand(`nproc`, "8\n", "", 0)
+	mock.expectCommand(`free -m`, "16384\n", "", 0)
+	mock.expectCommand(`hostname -I`, "10.0.0.11\n", "", 0)
+
+	task := &Task{
+		Module: "setup",
+		Args: map[string]any{
+			"gather_subset": "!all,!min,network",
+		},
+	}
+	result, err := executeModuleWithMock(e, mock, "host1", task)
+
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NotNil(t, result)
+	require.NotNil(t, result.Data)
+
+	facts, ok := result.Data["ansible_facts"].(map[string]any)
+	require.True(t, ok)
+	assert.Len(t, facts, 1)
+	assert.Equal(t, "10.0.0.11", facts["ansible_default_ipv4_address"])
+	assert.NotContains(t, facts, "ansible_hostname")
+	assert.NotContains(t, facts, "ansible_distribution")
+
+	require.NotNil(t, e.facts["host1"])
+	assert.Equal(t, "", e.facts["host1"].Hostname)
+	assert.Equal(t, "10.0.0.11", e.facts["host1"].IPv4)
+	assert.Equal(t, "", e.templateString("{{ ansible_hostname }}", "host1", nil))
+	assert.Equal(t, "10.0.0.11", e.templateString("{{ ansible_default_ipv4_address }}", "host1", nil))
+}
+
 func TestModulesInfra_ModuleArchive_Good_CreateZipArchive(t *testing.T) {
 	e, mock := newTestExecutorWithMock("host1")