# google-apitools

> client libraries for humans

- **URL**: https://www.freshcrate.ai/projects/google-apitools
- **Author**: Craig Citro
- **Category**: RAG & Memory
- **Latest version**: `0.5.35` (2026-04-21)
- **License**: Apache 2.0
- **Source**: http://github.com/google/apitools
- **Language**: Python
- **GitHub**: 154 stars, 123 forks
- **Registry**: pypi (`google-apitools`)
- **Tags**: `apitools`, `pypi`

## Description

**DEPRECATED - Please see alternatives below**

google-apitools
===============

|pypi| |build| |coverage|

``google-apitools`` is a collection of utilities to make it easier to build
client-side tools, especially those that talk to Google APIs.

**NOTE**: This library is deprecated and unsupported. Please read below for suggested alternatives.

Alternatives to apitools
------------------------
For the official Cloud client libraries used to communicating with Google Cloud APIs, go to https://cloud.google.com/apis/docs/cloud-client-libraries.

To generate Python API client libraries for APIs specified by protos, such as those inside Google, see https://github.com/googleapis/gapic-generator-python. 
API client library generators for other languages can be found in https://github.com/googleapis.

Installing as a library
-----------------------

To install the library into the current virtual environment::

   $ pip install google-apitools

Installing the command-line tools
---------------------------------

To install the command-line scripts into the current virtual environment::

   $ pip install google-apitools[cli]

Running the tests
-----------------

First, install the testing dependencies::

   $ pip install google-apitools[testing]

and the ``nose`` testrunner::

   $ pip install nose

Then run the tests::

   $ nosetests

.. |build| image:: https://travis-ci.org/google/apitools.svg?branch=master
   :target: https://travis-ci.org/google/apitools
.. |pypi| image:: https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/google-apitools.svg
   :target: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/google-apitools
.. |coverage| image:: https://coveralls.io/repos/google/apitools/badge.svg?branch=master
   :target: https://coveralls.io/r/google/apitools?branch=master

## Recent releases

| Version | Date | Urgency | Changes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `0.5.35` | 2026-04-21 | Low | Imported from PyPI (0.5.35) |
| `v0.5.16` | 2017-10-03 | Low | Release v0.5.16 |
| `v0.5.16` | 2017-10-03 | Low | Latest release: v0.5.16 |
| `v0.5.16` | 2017-10-03 | Low | Latest release: v0.5.16 |
| `v0.5.16` | 2017-10-03 | Low | Latest release: v0.5.16 |
| `v0.5.16` | 2017-10-03 | Low | Latest release: v0.5.16 |
| `v0.5.16` | 2017-10-03 | Low | Latest release: v0.5.16 |
| `v0.5.16` | 2017-10-03 | Low | Latest release: v0.5.16 |
| `v0.5.16` | 2017-10-03 | Low | Latest release: v0.5.16 |
| `v0.5.16` | 2017-10-03 | Low | Latest release: v0.5.16 |

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