I was trying to develop an automated reporting tool for my company and its very difficult to get the Google API access, being a very large agency we are still not able to get that.
Having said that, when I tried using some other reporting tools, they retrieve all our account reports just by connecting them with one access permission (with google sign-in API).
Any idea how the third party apps are doing it so easily without any API access?
Here is a documentation to help you get started.
Currently, here are the languages supported, sample codes were also available.
You have also to take note these reason from the answer in SO post why we need to have access permission: