🆚 Firebase Hosting vs. Pantheon

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

📈 Pantheon is twice as popular as Firebase Hosting.
🌎 Pantheon is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada.
🌎 Firebase Hosting is more popular in Japan, India, and Brazil.

Firebase Hosting

Pantheon

Type

Deployment platform

About

Firebase Hosting is a fully-managed hosting service for static and dynamic content as well as microservices.

Pantheon is a WebOps platform that allows users to host and manage WordPress, Drupal, and other web projects with infrastructure services such as a global CDN, caching, and load balancing.

It is built on Google Cloud infrastructure and provides container-based hosting with full-page and Redis object caching, a global content delivery network backed by Fastly, intelligent load distribution across application containers, managed databases (MariaDB and MySQL), automated backups, performance monitoring, and developer workflows with Git and CLI tools.

Headquarters

Mountain View, California, United States

San Francisco, California, United States

Website

firebase.google.com

pantheon.io #58,917

Pricing

Free tier ✔️5 GB of storage + 5GB of uncached and 5GB of cached outgoing bandwidth per month

Storage$0.10/GB

Uncached outgoing bandwidth$0.20/GB

Cached outgoing bandwidth$0.15/GB

Free version ✔️Workspace with sandbox site only

Silver
(25K+ visits)$55+/month

Gold
(25K+ visits)$655+/month

PlatinumCustom

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Pantheon deployment platform is 2.1 times more popular than Firebase Hosting.

Total websites

Market share

Deployment Platforms

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Pantheon is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada, while Firebase Hosting is more popular in Japan, India, and Brazil.

United States

United Kingdom

Canada

Japan

Australia

India

Brazil

Germany

France

Switzerland

Awards

🥉 Third most popular in Japan in the Deployment Platforms category.
🥉 Third most popular in Argentina in the Deployment Platforms category.
⭐ 4th most popular in India in the Deployment Platforms category.
⭐ 4th most popular in Brazil in the Deployment Platforms category.
⭐ 4th most popular in Italy in the Deployment Platforms category.

🥈 Second most popular in the United States in the Deployment Platforms category.
🥈 Second most popular in Canada in the Deployment Platforms category.
⭐ 4th most popular in the United Kingdom in the Deployment Platforms category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Pantheon is more popular among sites focused on business, education and reference, and non-profit, advocacy and NGO, while Firebase Hosting is more commonly used on games sites.

Business

Education/Reference

Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO

Marketing/Merchandising

Health

Software/Hardware

Internet Services

Finance/Banking

Travel

Entertainment