🆚 Firebase vs. Google App Engine
- 📈 Firebase is slightly more popular than Google App Engine.
- 🌎 Firebase is more popular in India, Brazil, and France.
- 🌎 Google App Engine is more popular in the United States, Japan, and the United Kingdom.
Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Type
Cloud service
Cloud service
About
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.
Google App Engine is a cloud-based platform-as-a-service (PaaS) for developing and hosting web applications in Google-managed data centers.
Headquarters
Mountain View, California, United States
Pricing
Free tier ✔️10 GB storage, 1 GB DB storage, auth for 50K MAUs, 360 MB of data transfer per day
Free tier ✔️28 hours of F1 instances + 9 hours of B1 instances + 1 GB of outbound data transfer per day
Categories
Cloud Services › Rank #9
Cloud Services › Rank #11
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Firebase cloud service is 1.1 times more popular than Google App Engine.
Total websites
Market share
Cloud Services
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Firebase is more popular in India, Brazil, and France, while Google App Engine is more popular in the United States, Japan, and the United Kingdom.
United States
Japan
United Kingdom
India
Germany
Brazil
France
Australia
Canada
Italy
Awards
- 🥇 Most popular in Iran in the Cloud Services category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Belarus in the Cloud Services category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Russia in the Cloud Services category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Romania in the Cloud Services category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Ukraine in the Cloud Services category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Belarus in the Cloud Services category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Japan in the Cloud Services category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Iran in the Cloud Services category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Ukraine in the Cloud Services category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Switzerland in the Cloud Services category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Firebase is more popular among sites focused on online shopping, business, and marketing and merchandising, while Google App Engine is more commonly used on education and reference, non-profit, advocacy and NGO, and motor vehicles sites.
Online Shopping
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
General News
Entertainment
Blogs/Wiki
Education/Reference
Internet Services
Sports
Fashion/Beauty
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
See also
🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,375,483 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.
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