Repository files navigation

The Google APIs Client Library for Java is a flexible, efficient, and powerful Java client libraryfor accessing any HTTP-based API on the web, not just Google APIs.

The library has the following features:

• A powerfulOAuth 2.0 library with a consistent interface.
• Lightweight, efficient XML and JSON data models that support any data schema.
• Support forprotocol buffers.
• A set ofgenerated libraries for Google APIs.

• Java 7 (or higher)
• Android 1.6 (or higher)
• Google App Engine

For detailed instructions on usage, please visit theguide.

The Google APIs Client Library for Java is easy to install.

To use Maven, add the following lines to your pom.xml file:

<project>  <dependencies>    <dependency>      <groupId>com.google.api-client</groupId>      <artifactId>google-api-client</artifactId>      <version>1.33.0</version>    </dependency>  </dependencies></project>

To use Gradle, add the following lines to your build.gradle file:

repositories {    mavenCentral()    google()}dependencies {    compile'com.google.api-client:google-api-client:1.33.0'}

mkdir /tmp/foo && cd /tmp/foowget https://dl.google.com/dl/android/maven2/com/google/android/gms/play-services-basement/8.3.0/play-services-basement-8.3.0.aarunzip play-services-basement-8.3.0.aarmvn install:install-file \  -Dfile=classes.jar \  -DgroupId=com.google.android.google-play-services \  -DartifactId=google-play-services \  -Dversion=1 \  -Dpackaging=jarcd -

Java Version	Status
Java 7
Java 8
Java 11

This library is built on top of two common libraries, also built by Google, and also designed towork with any HTTP service on the web:

• Google HTTP Client Library for Java
• Google OAuth Client Library for Java

Features marked with the @Beta annotation at the class or method level are subject to change. Theymight be modified in any way, or even removed, in any major release. You should not use beta featuresif your code is a library itself (that is, if your code is used on the CLASSPATH of users outsideyour own control).

Deprecated non-beta features will be removed eighteen months after the release in which they arefirst deprecated. You must fix your usages before this time. If you don't, any type of breakagemight result, and you are not guaranteed a compilation error.

• Libraries and Samples
• JavaDoc

Contributions to this library are always welcome and highly encouraged.

SeeCONTRIBUTING documentation for more information on how to get started.

Please note that this project is released with a Contributor Code of Conduct. By participating inthis project you agree to abide by its terms. SeeCode of Conduct for moreinformation.

For questions or concerns, please file an issue in the GitHub repository.