---
id: google-cloud-os-login
version: "2.22.0"
license: Apache-2.0
license_treatment: permissive
maintenance: active
---

# google-cloud-os-login — Google Cloud Os Login API client library

License: permissive · Maintenance: active · Popularity: top 1,000 on PyPI

## Install

pip install google-cloud-os-login
uv add google-cloud-os-login
poetry add google-cloud-os-login

## Description

Python Client for Cloud OS Login
================================

|stable| |pypi| |versions|

`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:

1. `Select or create a Cloud Platform project.`_
2. `Enable billing for your project.`_
3. `Enable the Cloud OS Login.`_
4. `Set up Authentication.`_

.....

## AI interpretation — verify before relying

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

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.

[View on SkillFed](https://skillfed.io/packages/google-cloud-os-login) · [View on PyPI](https://pypi.org/project/google-cloud-os-login/)