Firebase Alternatives

Firebase is described as 'Provided by Google, is a backend service and application development platform. It uses AI, cloud infrastructure, and cross-platform SDKs for efficient app development. Firebase offers tools and infrastructure for app creation and business growth' and is a popular backend as a service in the development category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Firebase, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Linux, SaaS and Mac apps. The best Firebase alternative is Supabase, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to Firebase are TrailBase, Directus, Appwrite and PocketBase.

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  1. SashiDo.io icon
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    SashiDo is the Parse Alternative for busy people. In nature is Affordable managed Parse Server hosting with care! Migration in a click. Auto Scaling. Simple and flexible pricing. No vendor lock-in!.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
    • Firebase
    • Amazon Web Services
    • AWS Mobile Hub
    • Parse Server
    • Heroku
    • Parse
    • deployd
    • Backendless
     
  2. Back4App icon
     43 likes

    Low code backend to build modern apps. Back4app accelerate backend development, improves development productivity, reduces time to market, and let you scale applications without managing infrastructure.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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    Comments about Back4App as an Alternative to Firebase
    Guest
    Positive
    1

    Has similar backend features like push notifications, social integrations, main SDKs.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Back4App is Freemium and Open SourceFirebase is Freemium and Proprietary
  3. Prisma ORM icon
     10 likes

    Prisma unlocks a new level of developer experience when working with databases thanks to its intuitive data model, automated migrations, type-safety & auto-completion.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  4. Liteflow icon
     2 likes

    Liteflow is a low-code development toolkit built to help you focus on your app’s real value. Launch faster, iterate without risk, and grow with confidence.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  5. ApyHub icon
     1 like

    ApyHub offers powerful yet simple-to-use APIs that provide standard data & essential functionalities, helping developers save time and boost efficiency. ApyHub is ideal for developers who are tired of lengthy development cycles and multiple external library integrations.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  6. deepstream.io icon
     10 likes

    deepstream.io is a clusterable realtime server that handles persistent tcp and websocket connections. It offers data-sync, pub/sub and request/response. It's available for Linux, Mac and Windows and comes with clients in JS, Java and many others.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  7. The AnyPresence MBaaS is focused on simplifying the process of building enterprise mobile apps that run on many devices, without sacrificing developer flexibility. Users without much mobile experience or time can get started quickly, to assemble and deploy an app through a...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. Juno is a blockchainless (or zero-knowledge) development platform for creating innovative applications.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  9. Fastgen icon
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    Fastgen lets you quickly and easily build scalable backends, workflows, automations, APIs and backends. It offers an intuitive, visual approach to creating business logic.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. PlayFab icon
     4 likes

    PlayFab is a powerful backend platform for your game.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Microsoft Azure
     
  11. Materia icon
     1 like

    Materia is an easy-to-use backend to build all kinds of applications (mobile, web, gaming and more) Materia tooling manages the entire development cycle for building enterprise class backends (database relationships, database synchronization, API management, static file hosting...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  12. FeathersJS icon
     13 likes

    Feathers is a real-time, micro-service web framework for NodeJS that gives you control over your data via RESTful resources, sockets and flexible plug-ins.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Node.JS
     
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    Comments about FeathersJS as an Alternative to Firebase
    superluminar
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    Hmm, it is not exactly the same, but FeathersJS is close. A previous comment noted that it is not a database, but firebase it not just a database, either.

    Guest
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    its a web framework of nodejs, not a database.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • This alternative is disputed. FeathersJS is a legitimate Firebase alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • FeathersJS is Free and Open SourceFirebase is Freemium and Proprietary
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