Firebase

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4.5
Market Presence: Multiexperience Development PlatformsCloud Application Platforms (Transitioning to Cloud-Native Application Platforms)

Overview

Product Information on Firebase

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Firebase?

Firebase is a software that provides a set of tools and services for building, deploying, and managing mobile and web applications. It offers features such as realtime database, authentication, cloud storage, hosting, and analytics, enabling developers to synchronize data across devices, manage user identities, store files, deploy web assets, and monitor app performance. The software simplifies backend development by eliminating the need for server-side infrastructure and supports integration with other platforms. Firebase addresses business needs related to streamlined app development, data management, user authentication, and application analytics, helping organizations focus on frontend development while ensuring scalability and reliability.

Overall experience with Firebase

SOFTWARE ENGINEER
50M - 250M USD, IT Services
FAVORABLE

Wide Feature Selection Simplifies App Development but UI and Querying Limited

5.0
Sep 5, 2025
I've been working with Firebase for a few years now and I'm really happy to say that it is one of the best services you can use to enrich your applications. It provides a solid "all in one" content management, with no-sql and realtime databases, messaging, cloud functions etc. You can integrate Firebase in no time and reduce your deployment times from apps that require a couple of micro services.
Architect
250M - 500M USD, IT Services
CRITICAL

Struggles with Firebase: A Candid Look into its Limitations

3.0
May 13, 2024
We had a not so positive experience with Firebase. It was the primary no SQL store for some of the real time front end apps we were building and the struggle with maintaining and scaling Firebase added a lot of overhead.

About Company

Company Description

Googlers is a company that creates products intended to create opportunities for an extensive audience, regardless of their location across the globe. The company values diverse perspectives, imaginations and non-conformity to predefined norms and impossibilities. The goal is to build products while incorporating uniqueness of each individual involved in this process, aiming to make their products accessible and useful to all.

Company Details

Company type
Public
Year Founded
1998
Head office location
Mountain View, CA, United States
Annual Revenue
30B+ USD

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4.5

(359 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star
49%
4 Star
48%
3 Star
3%
2 Star
0%
1 Star
0%
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Customer Experience

Evaluation & Contracting

4.5

Integration & Deployment

4.6

Service & Support

4.5

Product Capabilities

4.6

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  • SOFTWARE ENGINEER
    50M-1B USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Wide Feature Selection Simplifies App Development but UI and Querying Limited

    5.0
    Sep 5, 2025
    I've been working with Firebase for a few years now and I'm really happy to say that it is one of the best services you can use to enrich your applications. It provides a solid "all in one" content management, with no-sql and realtime databases, messaging, cloud functions etc. You can integrate Firebase in no time and reduce your deployment times from apps that require a couple of micro services.
  • Content Specialist
    <50M USD
    Miscellaneous
    Review Source

    Extensive Add-Ons Enable Scalable Solutions Tailored to Project Needs

    4.0
    Jul 8, 2025
    After working in an ai based platform to create an app i needed a more robust secure option, firebase was an easy next step in my learning alongside ai.
  • SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
    <50M USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Firebase Streamlines User Management But Presents Uncertain Expense For Large Projects

    4.0
    Nov 14, 2025
    Firebase drastically simplifies complex tasks like authentication and push notifications, but the platform's pricing and model can be difficult to forecast and expensive at high scale.
  • CHIEF OPERATION OFFICER
    <50M USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Comprehensive Documentation Supports Scalable Backend with Seamless Analytics Integration

    5.0
    Sep 1, 2025
    Fast setup, scalable backend, great docs, analytics. 10/10
  • Business Intelligence Coordinator
    <50M USD
    Software
    Review Source

    Extracting Value from Firebase: An Overview of Features and Functions

    5.0
    Apr 10, 2025
    We started using Firebase recently, more specifically in March 2025. We adopted it to integrate with a mobile application developed by our company. Currently, we're using a few of the many services it offers, such as FCM (Firebase Cloud Messaging) for sending notifications to users, Realtime Database and Cloud Functions. So far, Firebase has proven to be an excellent tool. It's super easy to integrate with our app and very stable in delivering the services it offers, which has made our experience very positive so far. Another aspect that has worked well for us is the analytics features provided by Firebase, which help us track various metrics and better understand our users' behavior. Without a doubt, it's one of the best solutions available on the market.
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