Revision as of 18:40, 30 January 2013

OpenStack Clients

Each OpenStack project has a related client project that includes Python API bindings and a CLI. There are also robust community supported clients for popular programming environments like Java and . Below is a collection of known clients.

Official Clients

Horizon

• Project: http://docs.openstack.org/developer/horizon/
• Repo: https://github.com/openstack/horizon.git
• Language: Python 2.6, 2.7
• Type: Web UI

python-novaclient

• Project: http://docs.openstack.org/developer/nova/
• Repo: https://github.com/openstack/python-novaclient.git
• Language: Python 2.6, 2.7
• Type: Library/CLI

python-swiftclient

• Project: http://docs.openstack.org/developer/swift/
• Repo: https://github.com/openstack/python-swiftclient.git
• Language: Python 2.6, 2.7
• Type: Library/CLI

python-keystoneclient

• Project: http://docs.openstack.org/developer/keystone/
• Repo: https://github.com/openstack/python-keystoneclient.git
• Language: Python 2.6, 2.7
• Type: Library/CLI

python-quantumclient

• Project: https://launchpad.net/quantum
• Repo: https://github.com/openstack/python-quantumclient.git
• Language: Python 2.6, 2.7
• Type: Library/CLI

Official Clients (in development)

python-openstackclient

• Repo: https://github.com/openstack/python-openstackclient.git
• Language: Python 2.6, 2.7
• Type: CLI

python-cinderclient

• Repo: https://github.com/openstack/python-cinderclient.git
• Language: Python 2.6, 2.7
• Type: Library/CLI

python-ceilometerclient

• Repo: https://github.com/openstack/python-ceilometerclient.git
• Language: Python 2.6, 2.7
• Type: Library/CLI

python-heatclient

• Repo: https://github.com/openstack/python-heatclient.git
• Language: Python 2.6, 2.7
• Type: Library/CLI

Actively Supported Clients

jclouds

• Project: http://www.jclouds.org/
• Language: Java

fog

• Project: http://fog.io/
• Language: Ruby

Community Clients (in development)

js-openclient

• Repo: https://github.com/gabrielhurley/js-openclient
• Maintainer: Gabriel Hurley
• Type: Library
• Language: JavaScript

jstack

• Repo: https://github.com/ging/jstack
• Maintainer: ??
• Type: Library
• Language: JavaScript

openstack-cpp-client

• Repo: https://github.com/matiu2/openstack-cpp-client
• Maintainer: ??
• Type: Library
• Language: C++

net-openstack-compute

• Repo: https://github.com/ironcamel/Net-OpenStack-Compute
• Maintainer: ??
• Type: Library
• Language: Perl

Other Clients (status unknown)

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• Project: <url>
• Repo: <url>
• Language:
• Maintainer: <email>?
• Type: Library/GUI/CLI/all of the above
• APIs supported: api/version, ...