In this paper, we introduce a new q-generalization of the Apostol–Euler polynomials, symmetric under the interchange q⟷q-1\documentclass[12pt]{minimal}
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\begin{document}$$q\longleftrightarrow q^{-1}$$\end{document}, using the symmetric q-exponential function. Several properties arising from the q-umbral calculus are derived from.