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Google Firebase Realtime Database Overview

What is Google Firebase Realtime Database?

Google Firebase Realtime Database is a cloud-hosted NoSQL database that lets you store and sync data between your users in realtime.

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Product Description

Google Firebase Realtime Database is a cloud-hosted NoSQL database that lets you store and sync data between your users in realtime.


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Seller
Google
Year Founded
1998
HQ Location
Mountain View, CA
Twitter
@google
32,553,933 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
301,875 employees on LinkedIn®
Ownership
NASDAQ:GOOG
Phone
+1 (650) 253-0000
Total Revenue (USD mm)
$182,527
Description

Organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful.

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Aman K.
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Aman K.Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Good for getting things done"
The fact that it's a key value pair database which allows to attach realtime listeners at any path level is the best feature. You can just listen ...
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Verified UserMid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"Good for personal/small scale projects"
Great for collaborative design experience apps
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4.0 out of 5
"Great for an application"
I think the authentication system provided by Goole firebase has helped me a lot in my personal projects as it is very reliable and easy to use. I ...
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James G.
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What do you like best about Google Firebase Realtime Database?

Great SDKs that make getting started in many different languages and frameworks really simple. Less than 50 lines of code and you can have a real-time sync to your database. UI interface is easy to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Google Firebase Realtime Database?

Very limited in querying the database, unlike MongoDB. The security rules, although a great feature, are quite difficult to learn. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Google Firebase Realtime Database:

The realtime database is great for certain use cases. I would not use this as a primary database, but would use it to supplement another database where some simple lists or message chat features are needed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Google Firebase Realtime Database solving and how is that benefiting you?

Simple and small data storage needs for lists in small applications. Also a very great tool for chat applications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Google Firebase Realtime Database?

The best thing about the real time database is its Security.As,it has been developed by the google,the developers can trust that their data will not be crash in any case.Moreover, it's easy to use and also providing some of the storage capacity at no cost for the beginners. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Google Firebase Realtime Database?

There is nothing to dislike in it,sometimes,only sometimes, the server doesn't respond,i.e,the data saved by the user on the mobile application take some time to reach the database.One factor of cost can also be considered,as it is charging quite high to the developers for larger storage space. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Google Firebase Realtime Database:

Just use it wisely,don't waste the free storage which available for you in the beginning.Prohibit the multiple entries by making change in your code efficiently. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Google Firebase Realtime Database solving and how is that benefiting you?

I am using the realtime database for the purpose of my mobile application.Being an android developer,i have realized that it is one of the most efficient storage space currently available on the internet. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Google Firebase Realtime Database?

Firebase Realtime Database gets the job done without the need for a back-end developer. The Firebase platform is extremely scalable. The documentation is plentiful and easy to find resources. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Google Firebase Realtime Database?

In order to have access to the cloud functionality, you must establish a paid account. Regardless of whether or not you don't go over quotas, etc. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Google Firebase Realtime Database:

Doesn't use traditional SQL table relationships Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Google Firebase Realtime Database solving and how is that benefiting you?

We don't have very many back-end developer resources available and were able to eliminate the need for most cases. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Layla T.
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What do you like best about Google Firebase Realtime Database?

I like how it used date sync, and overtime something changes, it adjusts. it was very organized and had a great HTML. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Google Firebase Realtime Database?

I had some problems with tech, when i went offline to use Firebase. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Google Firebase Realtime Database:

have a better offline persistence . have more storage for pictures, video and files. improve the app. i like how it is on the iPhone, but sometimes the app freezes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Google Firebase Realtime Database solving and how is that benefiting you?

Pricing plans Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Google Firebase Realtime Database?

Firebase real-time data is easy to set up, easy to plug in to web apps, and easy to learn for those without a lot of SQL or other DB knowledge. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Google Firebase Realtime Database?

Can be difficult to import existing data, such as from an existing spreadsheet. Not the most intuitive method of getting data into the platform. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Google Firebase Realtime Database solving and how is that benefiting you?

Easy to manage playground for side projects and small scale projects that are in development but not tied to our central system. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Google Firebase Realtime Database?

One of the best free and pay-per-use tools for small applications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Google Firebase Realtime Database?

The use of the Firebase view should be improved to be more usable. Through the console, no problem. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Google Firebase Realtime Database:

Very simple implementation Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Google Firebase Realtime Database solving and how is that benefiting you?

Creation of a small real-time database for an app, simple and fast. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Google Firebase Realtime Database?

Storing and syncing data is super easy, and the real-time feature means quick offline access.

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What do you dislike about Google Firebase Realtime Database?

Setting up the database and understanding the SDK can take a while. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Google Firebase Realtime Database:

Other databases may be easier to setup but if you want something for the long-term, Firebase is the way to go. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Google Firebase Realtime Database solving and how is that benefiting you?

Storing data, syncing, and having a reliable infrastructure. Biggest benefit is speed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Google Firebase Realtime Database?

I like the integration of Firebase into all my other applications with Google Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Google Firebase Realtime Database?

Nothing to dislike so far, I'm still very new at it. I'm looking forward to great things from Firebase Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Google Firebase Realtime Database:

Yes, evaluate this application. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Google Firebase Realtime Database solving and how is that benefiting you?

We are solving cross application marketing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.