# Firebase

> Google's backend for auth, data and hosting.

- Open the app: https://firebase.google.com
- Linkstore listing: https://www.linkstore.io/apps/firebase-2038215152
- Category: Developer Tools
- Price: Free plan, paid upgrades
- Rating: Not rated yet
- Runs in: any web browser, nothing to install
- Made by: Linkstore Editors
- Listed on Linkstore: 2026-10-06
- Tags: Auth, Backend, Database

## About

Firebase gives an app a database, authentication, file storage and hosting without standing up a server first.

## Alternatives to Firebase

- [Convex](https://www.linkstore.io/apps/convex-3222317760): A backend where queries update live in your app.
- [Supabase](https://www.linkstore.io/apps/supabase-3757850273): A Postgres database with auth, storage and APIs ready to go.
- [Appwrite](https://www.linkstore.io/apps/appwrite-9591194403): An open-source backend: auth, database and storage.
- [Auth0](https://www.linkstore.io/apps/auth0-5257952108): Login, signup and SSO you don't build yourself.
- [WorkOS](https://www.linkstore.io/apps/workos-1351276498): Enterprise SSO, directory sync and audit logs.
- [Turso](https://www.linkstore.io/apps/turso-6036373691): Hosted SQLite, replicated close to your users.

## FAQ

### What is Firebase?

Firebase gives an app a database, authentication, file storage and hosting without standing up a server first.

### Is Firebase free?

Firebase has a free plan. Paid plans add more.

### Do I need to download Firebase?

No. Firebase runs in your web browser at firebase.google.com, so there's nothing to install. It works on any computer, and usually on phones too.

### Who makes Firebase?

Linkstore's editors added Firebase to the store. If you run it, you can claim the listing from its page.

### What are the best alternatives to Firebase?

Popular alternatives to Firebase include Convex, Supabase and Appwrite.