🆚 Firebase vs. Google Cloud

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

📈 Google Cloud is much more popular than Firebase.
🌎 Google Cloud is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Italy.
🌍 Firebase is more popular in Russia, Iran, and Belarus.

Firebase

Google Cloud

Type

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 Cloud is a suite of cloud computing services offered by Google that runs on the same global infrastructure used to power its own products.

It includes infrastructure and platform services such as Compute Engine virtual machines, App Engine platform hosting, Google Kubernetes Engine, serverless compute with Cloud Functions and Cloud Run, object and block storage, scalable relational and NoSQL databases, and CDN.

Headquarters

Mountain View, California, United States

Website

firebase.google.com

cloud.google.com

Pricing

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

Free tier ✔️1 micro VM instance with 30 GB disk + 1 GB of outbound data transfer + 2M Cloud Run requests + 5 GB of Cloud Storage per month

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

Google Cloud technology is 11 times more popular than Firebase.

Total websites

Market share

Cloud Services

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Google Cloud is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Italy, while Firebase is more popular in Russia, Iran, and Belarus.

United States

United Kingdom

Italy

Australia

Canada

Spain

Japan

Germany

Netherlands

France