google-cloud-os-login

Google Cloud Os Login API client library

google-cloud-os-login Permissive license Apache-2.0 Active ★ 5,370 v2.22.0 released 2026-06-22

Install

google-cloud-os-login on PyPI

pip

pip install google-cloud-os-login

uv

uv add google-cloud-os-login

poetry

poetry add google-cloud-os-login

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 — 52 days since the last release
Last repo commit	2026-08-13
First released	2018-01-23
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_os_login-2.22.0-py3-none-any.whl

Development Status :: 5 - Production/StableIntended Audience :: DevelopersLicense :: OSI Approved :: Apache Software LicenseOperating System :: OS IndependentProgramming Language :: PythonProgramming Language :: Python :: 3Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13Programming Language :: Python :: 3.14Topic :: Internet

About google-cloud-os-login

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

Python Client for Cloud OS Login

Cloud OS Login_: You can use OS Login to manage access to your VM instances using IAM roles.

Client Library Documentation_
Product Documentation_

.. |stable| image:: https://img.shields.io/badge/support-stable-gold.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-os-login.svg :target: https://pypi.org/project/google-cloud-os-login/ .. |versions| image:: https://img.shields.io/pypi/pyversions/google-cloud-os-login.svg :target: https://pypi.org/project/google-cloud-os-login/ .. _Cloud OS Login: https://cloud.google.com/compute/ .. _Client Library Documentation: https://cloud.google.com/python/docs/reference/oslogin/latest/summary_overview .. _Product Documentation: https://cloud.google.com/compute/

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 Cloud OS Login._
Set up Authentication._

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Python client library for Google Cloud OS Login, enabling programmatic management of VM instance access through IAM roles.

Low install friction with a pure-wheel distribution. Active maintenance with recent releases; the repository is actively developed and well-established within the Google Cloud Python ecosystem.

Apache-2.0 permissive license allows broad use, modification, and distribution with minimal restrictions, suitable for both open-source and commercial projects.

Usage

pip install google-cloud-os-login

from google.cloud import oslogin_v1

client = oslogin_v1.OsLoginServiceClient()
# Use client to manage OS Login resources

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

Verdict: Stable, actively maintained Google Cloud client library with low install friction and no known vulnerabilities. Apache-2.0 licensing and top-1000 popularity make it a reliable choice for projects needing OS Login integration. Requires Python 3.10+ and proper GCP authentication setup.

Needs verification

Whether the library's five runtime dependencies (google-api-core, google-auth, grpcio, proto-plus, protobuf) introduce any transitive security concerns or version conflicts in typical deployments.
Performance characteristics and rate-limiting behavior when managing large numbers of VM instances or IAM roles.

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