google-cloud-batch

Google Cloud Batch API client library

google-cloud-batch Permissive license Apache-2.0 Active ★ 5,370 v0.22.2 released 2026-08-06

Install

google-cloud-batch on PyPI

pip

pip install google-cloud-batch

uv

uv add google-cloud-batch

poetry

poetry add google-cloud-batch

Package facts

License	Apache-2.0 (permissive)
Python support	supports the current Python release (>=3.10)
Install friction	low — pure-Python wheel
Runtime dependencies	5 — google-api-core, google-auth, grpcio, proto-plus, protobuf
Maintenance	actively maintained — 7 days since the last release
Last repo commit	2026-08-13
First released	2022-07-08
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_batch-0.22.2-py3-none-any.whl

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About google-cloud-batch

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

Python Client for Batch

Batch_: An API to manage the running of Batch resources on Google Cloud Platform.

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-batch.svg :target: https://pypi.org/project/google-cloud-batch/ .. |versions| image:: https://img.shields.io/pypi/pyversions/google-cloud-batch.svg :target: https://pypi.org/project/google-cloud-batch/ .. _Batch: https://cloud.google.com/batch/docs .. _Client Library Documentation: https://cloud.google.com/python/docs/reference/batch/latest/summary_overview .. _Product Documentation: https://cloud.google.com/batch/docs

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 Batch._
Set up Authentication._

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

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Official Python client library for Google Cloud Batch, enabling programmatic management and execution of batch jobs on Google Cloud Platform.

Low friction installation with a pure-wheel distribution and actively maintained status. The package depends on standard Google Cloud libraries (google-api-core, google-auth, grpcio, proto-plus, protobuf) that are well-established within the ecosystem.

Licensed under Apache-2.0 (permissive), allowing commercial and private use with minimal restrictions beyond attribution and liability disclaimers.

Usage

pip install google-cloud-batch

from google.cloud.batch_v1 import BatchServiceClient

client = BatchServiceClient()

Requires Python >= 3.10. Google Cloud authentication credentials must be configured (via GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS environment variable or Application Default Credentials).

Verdict: A stable, actively maintained official Google Cloud client library in preview status with no known vulnerabilities and low install friction. Suitable for production use if your application targets Python 3.10+ and you have Google Cloud Batch API enabled with proper authentication configured.

Needs verification

Whether preview status indicates potential breaking API changes in future releases
Specific performance characteristics or throughput limits for batch job submissions
Whether additional system dependencies or Google Cloud service quotas apply beyond the Python package itself

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