List buckets

List the Cloud Storage buckets in a project.

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• Listing buckets

Code sample

C++

For more information, see the Cloud Storage C++ API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Cloud Storage, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for client libraries.

namespace gcs = ::google::cloud::storage;
using ::google::cloud::StatusOr;
[](gcs::Client client) {
  int count = 0;
  gcs::ListBucketsReader bucket_list = client.ListBuckets();
  for (auto&& bucket_metadata : bucket_list) {
    if (!bucket_metadata) throw std::move(bucket_metadata).status();

    std::cout << bucket_metadata->name() << "\n";
    ++count;
  }

  if (count == 0) {
    std::cout << "No buckets in default project\n";
  }
}

C#

For more information, see the Cloud Storage C# API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Cloud Storage, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for client libraries.

using Google.Apis.Storage.v1.Data;
using Google.Cloud.Storage.V1;
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;

public class ListBucketsSample
{
    public IEnumerable<Bucket> ListBuckets(string projectId = "your-project-id")
    {
        var storage = StorageClient.Create();
        var buckets = storage.ListBuckets(projectId);
        Console.WriteLine("Buckets:");
        foreach (var bucket in buckets)
        {
            Console.WriteLine(bucket.Name);
        }
        return buckets;
    }
}

Go

For more information, see the Cloud Storage Go API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Cloud Storage, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for client libraries.

import (
	"context"
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"time"

	"cloud.google.com/go/storage"
	"google.golang.org/api/iterator"
)

// listBuckets lists buckets in the project.
func listBuckets(w io.Writer, projectID string) ([]string, error) {
	// projectID := "my-project-id"
	ctx := context.Background()
	client, err := storage.NewClient(ctx)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("storage.NewClient: %w", err)
	}
	defer client.Close()

	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(ctx, time.Second*30)
	defer cancel()

	var buckets []string
	it := client.Buckets(ctx, projectID)
	for {
		battrs, err := it.Next()
		if err == iterator.Done {
			break
		}
		if err != nil {
			return nil, err
		}
		buckets = append(buckets, battrs.Name)
		fmt.Fprintf(w, "Bucket: %v\n", battrs.Name)
	}
	return buckets, nil
}

Java

For more information, see the Cloud Storage Java API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Cloud Storage, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for client libraries.

import com.google.api.gax.paging.Page;
import com.google.cloud.storage.Bucket;
import com.google.cloud.storage.Storage;
import com.google.cloud.storage.StorageOptions;

public class ListBuckets {
  public static void listBuckets(String projectId) {
    // The ID of your GCP project
    // String projectId = "your-project-id";

    Storage storage = StorageOptions.newBuilder().setProjectId(projectId).build().getService();
    Page<Bucket> buckets = storage.list();

    for (Bucket bucket : buckets.iterateAll()) {
      System.out.println(bucket.getName());
    }
  }
}

Node.js

For more information, see the Cloud Storage Node.js API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Cloud Storage, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for client libraries.

// Imports the Google Cloud client library
const {Storage} = require('@google-cloud/storage');

// Creates a client
const storage = new Storage();

async function listBuckets() {
  const [buckets] = await storage.getBuckets();

  console.log('Buckets:');
  buckets.forEach(bucket => {
    console.log(bucket.name);
  });
}

listBuckets().catch(console.error);

PHP

For more information, see the Cloud Storage PHP API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Cloud Storage, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for client libraries.

use Google\Cloud\Storage\StorageClient;

/**
 * List all Cloud Storage buckets for the current project.
 */
function list_buckets(): void
{
    $storage = new StorageClient();
    foreach ($storage->buckets() as $bucket) {
        printf('Bucket: %s' . PHP_EOL, $bucket->name());
    }
}

Python

For more information, see the Cloud Storage Python API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Cloud Storage, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for client libraries.

from google.cloud import storage


def list_buckets():
    """Lists all buckets."""

    storage_client = storage.Client()
    buckets = storage_client.list_buckets()

    for bucket in buckets:
        print(bucket.name)

Ruby

For more information, see the Cloud Storage Ruby API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Cloud Storage, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for client libraries.

def list_buckets
  require "google/cloud/storage"

  storage = Google::Cloud::Storage.new

  storage.buckets.each do |bucket|
    puts bucket.name
  end
end

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