# Is OpenStack CLI Compatible With Python 3?

## Problem

A machine has Python 3 or later installed and the operator would like to install the OpenStack Unified CLI.

## Environment

* Platform9 Managed OpenStack - All Versions
* OpenStack Unified CLI

## Answer

At this time, only Python version 2.7 and later iterations of Python 2 are supported when installing the OpenStack Unified CLI.

## Additional Information

[OpenStack Documentation - OpenStack Unified CLI Prerequisites](https://docs.openstack.org/newton/user-guide/common/cli-install-openstack-command-line-clients.html)


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