The Cloud Storage JSON API is a simple, JSON-backed interface for accessing and manipulating Cloud Storage projects in a programmatic way. It is fully compatible with the Cloud Storage Client Libraries.
The JSON API is intended for software developers. To use it you should be familiar with web programming and be comfortable creating applications that consume web services through HTTP requests. If this does not describe you, consider one of the following alternatives:
If you are just starting out with Cloud Storage, you should first try either the Google Cloud console Quickstart or the Google Cloud CLI Quickstart. These tutorials demonstrate the basics of using Cloud Storage without the need to use the API directly.
If you are a mobile or web app developer, you can use the Firebase SDKs for Cloud Storage.
If you are not a software developer and want to store your personal data in the cloud and share it with others, you can use Google Drive.
The current release of the JSON API is