CKAN API Clients - ckan/ckan GitHub Wiki

A list of tools and libraries for the CKAN API:

Python

ckanapi: Official client for CKAN core. Simple Python wrapper around the CKAN action API. Raises exceptions on errors and works locally (from a plugin) or remote in a very similar way. Also supports use with paste.fixture.TestApp for simplified tests (e.g. ckanext-canada tests)
A Python function for posting to CKAN's Action API, call a function to post a Python dict to an Action API function, get the response back also as a Python dict.
A ckan-api-client: an improved client for the Ckan API, providing a a low-level client, a high-level client, a synchronization client and it attempts to get work around some common issues with that API
ckanclient: CKAN Python Client - deprecated in favour of ckanapi. Supports CKAN's legacy RESTful Model and Search APIs (v1 & v2), the legacy elasticsearch DataStore API, basic support for the v3 Action API, and code for uploading files to CKAN using the FileStore API.

ckan.js: Javascript client library for CKAN with support for Node and the browser. The library provides full support for accessing both the CKAN Catalog and CKAN DataStore API.

Ckan_client-PHP
PHP CKAN client - from Silex. Uses Guzzle for the HTTP. Packaged using Composer; also on Github. Covers a number of action functions for reading/writing packages, resources, etc. Comes with tests.

Ckan_client-J (Java client)
Jackan Java client with api v3 support and Apache 2.0 license. Comes with integration tests.
ckan-java-api Java Client - Ckan Action API full compatibility

Google Refine CKAN Extension: Google Refine client which allows you to get and push data to and from a CKAN instance using Google Refine.