Python 2.7 has reached end of supportand will bedeprecatedon January 31, 2026. After deprecation, you won't be able to deploy Python 2.7applications, even if your organization previously used an organization policy tore-enable deployments of legacy runtimes. Your existing Python2.7 applications will continue to run and receive traffic after theirdeprecation date. We recommend thatyoumigrate to the latest supported version of Python.

Cloud Tasks REST API

The App Engine Task Queue REST API (v1), wasturned down as ofFebruary 20, 2018. The separate productCloud Tasks provides a REST API that you can use to add tasks from asecond generation App Enginestandard environment runtime, any of the App Engine flexible environment runtimes, or even from entirely outside of App Engine.

For first generation runtimes, thegoogle.appengine.api.taskqueue package from the App Engine API is still available for use in your application.

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Last updated 2025-12-15 UTC.