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gws-licensing▌

googleworkspace/cli · updated Apr 8, 2026

$npx skills add https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli --skill gws-licensing
summary

Manage Google Workspace Enterprise product licenses across users and SKUs.

  • ›Supports license assignment, revocation, retrieval, and reassignment operations through seven API methods on the licenseAssignments resource
  • ›Enables bulk listing of licensed users by product SKU and individual license lookups by user and product
  • ›Requires Google Workspace authentication and the gws CLI binary; see shared prerequisites in ../gws-shared/SKILL.md
  • ›Use gws schema command to inspect method paramet
skill.md

licensing (v1)

PREREQUISITE: Read ../gws-shared/SKILL.md for auth, global flags, and security rules. If missing, run gws generate-skills to create it.

gws licensing <resource> <method> [flags]

API Resources

licenseAssignments

  • delete — Revoke a license.
  • get — Get a specific user's license by product SKU.
  • insert — Assign a license.
  • listForProduct — List all users assigned licenses for a specific product SKU.
  • listForProductAndSku — List all users assigned licenses for a specific product SKU.
  • patch — Reassign a user's product SKU with a different SKU in the same product. This method supports patch semantics.
  • update — Reassign a user's product SKU with a different SKU in the same product.

Discovering Commands

Before calling any API method, inspect it:

# Browse resources and methods
gws licensing --help

# Inspect a method's required params, types, and defaults
gws schema licensing.<resource>.<method>

Use gws schema output to build your --params and --json flags.