googleauthentication

What it is and what it does

googleauthentication is a meta package intended to facilitate connections to Google services from Python applications. It requires Python 3 or later and carries no runtime dependencies. The package has been in development since 2019, with the latest release (0.0.18) dated 2024-10-09. The repository has zero stars and shows signs of aging maintenance, suggesting limited adoption or visibility.

As a meta package with no declared runtime dependencies, its actual functionality and purpose are unclear from the fact sheet alone. Users should verify what specific Google integration it provides and whether it meets their authentication needs before installing.

Use it for:

• Including as a meta package in a project that integrates with Google services.
• Establishing a common namespace for Google-related authentication modules.
• Bundling Google service dependencies in a larger application stack.

Worth the install?

AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying

A meta package for connecting Python applications to Google services.

No, not recommended. The package is a meta package with no runtime dependencies and unclear purpose. Combined with aging maintenance (last release 2024-10-09), zero community stars, and high install friction, it does not appear actively developed or widely used. Verify the package's actual functionality before installing.

Install

googleauthentication on PyPI

pip install googleauthentication

uv add googleauthentication

poetry add googleauthentication

Installing googleauthentication

Before you install

High install friction reported. Package shows aging maintenance status with last release on 2024-10-09 and repository showing zero stars, suggesting limited active development or community engagement.

License in practice

Licensed under MIT (permissive), allowing use in commercial and private projects without restriction.

Quickstart

pip install googleauthentication==0.0.18
import googleauthentication

Requires Python 3 or later; high install friction reported.

Verify before relying

• What specific role this meta package plays—whether it bundles other libraries or serves as a namespace.
• What specific Google services or APIs this package is designed to connect to.
• Whether the package is actively maintained despite the recent commit date of 2025-02-25.
• What functionality is actually provided given the absence of runtime dependencies.

Package facts

Evidence: googleauthentication-0.0.18.tar.gz

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