google-cloud-audit-log

Google Cloud Audit Protos

google-cloud-audit-log Permissive license Apache-2.0 Active ★ 5,370 v0.6.1 released 2026-08-06

Install

google-cloud-audit-log on PyPI

pip

pip install google-cloud-audit-log

uv

uv add google-cloud-audit-log

poetry

poetry add google-cloud-audit-log

Package facts

License	Apache-2.0 (permissive)
Python support	supports the current Python release (>=3.10)
Install friction	low — pure-Python wheel
Runtime dependencies	2 — protobuf, googleapis-common-protos
Maintenance	actively maintained — 7 days since the last release
Last repo commit	2026-08-13
First released	2020-07-31
Popularity	one of the top 1,000 most-downloaded packages on PyPI (30-day window, as of 2026-08-13)
Known vulnerabilities	none known (OSV.dev, checked 2026-08-13)

Evidence: google_cloud_audit_log-0.6.1-py3-none-any.whl

Development Status :: 4 - BetaIntended Audience :: DevelopersLicense :: OSI Approved :: Apache Software LicenseProgramming Language :: PythonProgramming Language :: Python :: 3Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13Programming Language :: Python :: 3.14Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: CPython

About google-cloud-audit-log

from the package's own PyPI description — quoted content, verbatim

Python Client for Audit Log

Audit Log_:

Client Library Documentation_
Product Documentation_

.. |preview| image:: https://img.shields.io/badge/support-preview-orange.svg :target: https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/blob/main/README.rst#stability-levels .. |pypi| image:: https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/google-cloud-audit-log.svg :target: https://pypi.org/project/google-cloud-audit-log/ .. |versions| image:: https://img.shields.io/pypi/pyversions/google-cloud-audit-log.svg :target: https://pypi.org/project/google-cloud-audit-log/ .. _Audit Log: https://cloud.google.com/logging/ .. _Client Library Documentation: https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-python/tree/main/packages/google-cloud-audit-log/summary_overview .. _Product Documentation: https://cloud.google.com/logging/

Quick Start

In order to use this library, you first need to go through the following steps:

Select or create a Cloud Platform project._
Enable billing for your project._
Enable the Audit Log._
Set up Authentication._

.. _Select or create a Cloud Platform project.:...

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Provides Python protobuf message definitions and client utilities for Google Cloud Audit Log, enabling programmatic access to audit logging data from Google Cloud services.

Installation is straightforward with low friction—the package has only two runtime dependencies (protobuf and googleapis-common-protos) and is actively maintained, with a release 7 days ago. The repository shows strong community backing with 5370 stars and no archived status.

Licensed under Apache-2.0 (permissive), which allows free use, modification, and distribution in both open-source and commercial projects, with minimal restrictions beyond attribution.

Usage

pip install google-cloud-audit-log

from google.cloud import audit_log
# Access audit log message definitions and utilities

Requires Python >= 3.10; Python 3.9 and earlier are not supported.

Verdict: A well-maintained, actively developed library from Google's official cloud client ecosystem. With low install friction, permissive Apache-2.0 licensing, no known vulnerabilities, and support for current Python versions (3.10+), it is a reliable choice for applications needing to work with Google Cloud audit logging. The preview stability badge indicates the API surface may evolve, but the active maintenance and top-1000 popularity tier suggest production readiness for most use cases.

Needs verification

Whether the package provides only message definitions or also includes client methods for querying audit logs
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