Download the SDK for App Engine

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The Cloud SDK provides you the gcloud command-line tooling for deploying and managing your apps.

By downloading, you agree to be bound by the Terms that govern use of the Cloud SDK for App Engine.

To install the SDK and configure your environment for developing on Python:

1. Download, install, and then initialize the Cloud SDK:

   Download and Install the Cloud SDK

2. Download and install Git for access to code, samples, libraries, and tools in GitHub:

   Download and Install Git

3. If you don't already have the Python programming language installed, download and install a version.

   See Python runtime for a list of the supported versions, or see Custom Runtimes for information about using other Python versions.

   Download and Install Python

4. Install the gcloud App Engine Python component:

   gcloud components install app-engine-python
   

5. Install your preferred tooling or framework, for example you can use any of the following frameworks to develop your Python app:

   • Flask
   • Django
   • Pyramid
   • Bottle
   • web.py
   • Tornado