What is Firebase?
Firebase is a cloud-native backend by Google that allows developers to build mobile and web applications. Firebase services include Firebase Realtime data, Firestore database, authentication, and Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM), among others.
0 alternatives to Firebase to consider
We’ll now look at alternatives to Firebase - competing technologies that allow you to build realtime experiences for end-users.
Disclaimer: The information on the alternatives presented here was based on documentation and resources freely available online and was last updated on 18 Nov 2024. Be sure to double-check everything before you make any decisions. If you do find anything incorrect or out of date, then please let us know.
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