googleapis/google-cloud-java
Google Cloud Client Library for Java observed · 2026-10-15
Health v2 · maintenance only
94/100
- Activity 99
- Release rhythm 85
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-10-21. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 10.5
- age_days: 4368
- days_rel: 20
- days_push: 6
- n_releases_24m: 61
Adoption not part of the score
2102 stars · 1182 forks observed · 2026-10-15
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
The official Google Cloud Client Library for Java, providing idiomatic Java clients for Google Cloud Platform services such as BigQuery, Cloud Storage, and Datastore. It is a monorepo of Maven-published client libraries that reduce boilerplate when calling Google Cloud APIs.
Use cases
- access Google Cloud services from a Java application
- query BigQuery from Java
- upload and download files to Cloud Storage in Java
- use Firestore or Datastore from a JVM app
- manage GCP resources programmatically with Java
- authenticate and call Google Cloud APIs without writing raw HTTP
When to choose
- you are building a Java or JVM application on Google Cloud Platform
- you want official, maintained, idiomatic clients for GCP APIs
- you need Maven Central packages with stable release levels
When to avoid
- you are targeting AWS or Azure instead of GCP
- you need a non-JVM language
- you want a lightweight REST client with minimal dependencies
Facets
library · maturity stable
sdk http-client database-driver developer-tools cloud-computing apis developer-tools backend jvm cross-platform google-cloud gcp client-libraries bigquery cloud-storage maven
2 sources
- readme: https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-java · fetched 2026-10-15 · 770c509ba1db
- homepage: https://cloud.google.com/java/docs/reference · fetched 2026-08-29 · ff6947d1c0f9
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| googleapis/google-cloud-java | main | 94 |
For agents
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