Firebase

Google, Mountain View, California, United States

Firebase is a backend-as-a-service platform owned by Google that provides cloud services for web and mobile apps.

It offers realtime and document NoSQL databases, authentication, hosting, cloud storage, serverless functions, analytics, performance monitoring, remote config, and a development workspace with AI-powered tooling.

According to our data, Firebase is the 8th most popular cloud service on the web.
It has 2% of the cloud service market share and is detected on 0.5% of all websites.

πŸ’Έ Pricing

Firebase is a commercial solution with a free tier available.

Free tier βœ”οΈ10 GB storage, 1 GB DB storage, auth for 50K MAUs, 360 MB of data transfer per day

πŸ“Š Rankings and Market Share

πŸ† Firebase Awards

⚑ Sites Using Firebase

We have data on 15,936 websites that use the Firebase cloud service. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using Firebase is vimeo.com.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 vimeo.com #23 United States English
2 shein.com #222 Singapore English
3 cam4.com #283 United States English
4 speedtest.net #348 English
5 giallozafferano.it #385 Italy Italian
6 idealo.de #446 Germany German
7 ynet.co.il #491 Israel Hebrew
8 terra.com.br #501 Brazil Brazilian Portuguese
9 lequipe.fr #524 France French
10 player.vimeo.com United States English
11 gazzetta.it #551 Italy Italian
12 mundodeportivo.com #594 Spanish
13 nykaa.com #609 India English
14 haberler.com #627 Turkey Turkish
15 tgju.org #655 Iran Persian
16 sozcu.com.tr #658 Turkey Turkish
17 sportyb*t.com #721 English
18 xosodaiphat.com #768 Vietnam Vietnamese
19 carwale.com #775 English
20 xoso.com.vn #820 Vietnam Vietnamese

πŸ“ˆ Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use Firebase:

Most of the sites using Firebase are from the United States, Japan, and India.

  • United States 18.1%
  • Japan 9.3%
  • India 6.4%
  • United Kingdom 5.2%
  • Brazil 3.8%
  • Germany 3.5%
  • France 3.2%
  • Indonesia 2.9%
  • Italy 2.9%
  • Other 44.7%

Most Firebase users speak English, Japanese, or Spanish.

  • English 58.1%
  • Japanese 6.7%
  • Spanish 5.3%
  • Portuguese 3.2%
  • German 2.4%
  • Russian 2.4%
  • French 2.3%
  • Italian 2%
  • Indonesian 1.8%
  • Other 15.8%

The Firebase cloud service is especially popular on .com top-level domains.

  • .com 47.6%
  • .net 2.5%
  • .org 2.4%
  • .com.br 2.2%
  • .co.uk 2%
  • .jp 1.8%
  • .io 1.7%
  • .in 1.6%
  • .de 1.5%
  • Other 36.7%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing Firebase include online shopping, business, and marketing and merchandising.

  • Online Shopping 16.8%
  • Business 11.9%
  • Marketing/Merchandising 9.3%
  • General News 8%
  • Blogs/Wiki 5.1%
  • Entertainment 4.6%
  • Internet Services 4.5%
  • Fashion/Beauty 3.6%
  • Sports 3.4%
  • Other 32.8%

πŸ”’ Firebase Versions

The most common version of Firebase is 8.10, used by 9.1% of sites where versions were detected. In addition, 6.6% of sites use Firebase 8.2, and 4% use Firebase 6.6.

The Firebase version distribution shows significant fragmentation, with 65.1% of sites using versions other than the top ones.

  • 8.10 9.1%
  • 8.2 6.6%
  • 6.6 4%
  • 7.14 3%
  • 8.6 3%
  • 8.3 2.5%
  • 9.6 2.4%
  • 9.17 2.3%
  • 8.4 2%
  • Other 65.1%

πŸ•΅οΈ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best Firebase alternatives.

RankName
1
Amazon Web Services
Seattle, Washington, United States

A comprehensive, cloud computing platform provided by Amazon that delivers on-demand IT resources and services over the Internet with pay-as-you-go pricing.

Free tier
4
Microsoft Azure
Redmond, Washington, United States

A cloud computing platform that provides a broad range of on-demand services for building, deploying, and managing applications, infrastructure, and data across global Microsoft data centers.

Free tier
11
Google App Engine

A cloud-based platform-as-a-service for developing and hosting web applications in Google-managed data centers.

Free tier
21
Supabase
Singapore

An open-source backend-as-a-service platform based on PostgreSQL.

FreeOpen source$25+/month
35
Appwrite
San Francisco, California, United States

An all-in-one backend platform that provides hosting, authentication, databases, storage, serverless functions, real-time APIs, and messaging.

FreeOpen source$25+

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πŸ’¬ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the company behind Firebase?

Firebase is owned by Google LLC, headquartered in Mountain View, California, United States.

Is Firebase free?

It is a commercial solution with a free tier available.

Which country uses Firebase the most?

The majority of Firebase users are from the United States.

Who uses Firebase?

According to our data, Firebase is used on thousands of sites, including such established ones as vimeo.com, shein.com, and speedtest.net.

Do academic institutions use Firebase?

Yes. In total, we know of 8 academic websites in the United States that use Firebase.

How does Firebase compare to its competitors?

Firebase is a fairly popular cloud service, ranking ahead of 27 other cloud services we track.

What are the alternatives to Firebase?

Alternatives and possible competitors to Firebase may include Supabase, Appwrite, and Amazon Web Services.

πŸ‘‰ See Also

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