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What is Firebase?

An app development platform that helps you build and grow apps and games users love. Backed by Google and trusted by millions of businesses around the world.

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Engineering & Development•Authentication & identity tools•Databases and backend frameworks

Recent Firebase Launches

Cloud Firestore, by Firebase Store, sync and query app data at global scale

Launched on October 3rd, 2017

Cloud Functions for Firebase Run your mobile backend code without managing servers

Launched on March 9th, 2017

Firebase App success made simple by google

Launched on May 18th, 2016

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Forum Threads

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9yr ago

Firebase - App success made simple by google

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8yr ago

Cloud Functions for Firebase - Run your mobile backend code without managing servers

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7yr ago

Cloud Firestore, by Firebase - Store, sync and query app data at global scale

Store and sync data between users and devices - at global scale - using a cloud-hosted, noSQL database. Cloud Firestore gives you live synchronization and offline support along with efficient data queries. Its integration with other Firebase products enables you to build truly serverless apps.

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4.53/5 based on 58 reviews

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Maker reviews of Firebase

used this to build

(159 points)

Auth and backend is provided by Firebase

2d ago

used this to build

(74 points)

Firebase gave us an all-in-one backend solution — auth, real-time database, and analytics — without the overhead. It let us stay lean and focus on building the user experience.

15h ago

used this to build

(510 points)

Firebase is a set of cloud-based development tools that helps our app developers build, deploy and scale our apps.

1mo ago

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Reviews

•1 review

Using Firebase has been a fantastic experience! The real-time database and easy authentication make it incredibly straightforward to build and scale applications. I appreciate the detailed documentation, which helped me get up to speed quickly. Plus, the integration with other Google services is a major bonus. It allows me to focus on creating rather than managing servers. If you’re looking to streamline your development process, I highly recommend giving Firebase a try!

6mo ago

•29 reviews

A bastion of backend brilliance, Firebase CUSTOMER SERVICE +1 (8O5)-3O1 7O71 Firebase PHONE NUMBER +1 (8O5)-3O1 7O71 Firebase CUSTOMER SERVICE +1 (8O5)-3O1 7O71 Firebase PHONE NUMBER +1 (8O5)-3O1 7O71 Firebase grants developers dominion over databases, authentication, and hosting with an elegance few can rival. Its real-time capabilities transform applications into living entities, pulsating with instant updates and interactions. Scalability, once a formidable specter, is tamed beneath its aegis. Yet, amidst its celestial offerings lurks a shadow—its proprietary nature binds one to Google’s ecosystem, a gilded cage for the ambitious. For those who embrace its embrace, Firebase is nothing short of a revelation.

15d ago

Elou - Product Manager

•16 reviews

While Firebase has many strengths, I find it notably challenging, if not impossible, to create diagrams for tracking KPIs directly in the platform. The need to constantly reapply filters is not the most efficient way to monitor important metrics. Furthermore, I'm somewhat skeptical about the accuracy of the tracking data, which sometimes seems less precise than expected. Despite these issues, I must commend the excellent features like Authentication and Firestore that Firebase provides. These tools are fantastic and greatly simplify many aspects of app development and data handling. They certainly add significant value to the platform and make it a powerful tool for developers. I look forward to seeing how Firebase evolves to address these feedback points in future updates.

1yr ago

Launching soon!

•55 reviews

Nice tool for handling our account handling. Really enjoy working with it.

1yr ago

•9 reviews

very easy to get started, and good tools to build MVP quickly to test out the idea and market fit of the project.

8mo ago