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Firebase Authentication
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Overview
Developed byGoogle
Founded2011
LicenseProprietary
Use caseUser authentication and identity management for mobile and web applications
Technical
API compatible
REST API
Protocols
JWTOpenID ConnectOAuth 2.0SAMLSAML 2.0
Also see
Competes with
AWS CognitoAuth0Amazon Cognito
Knowledge graph stats
Claims33
Avg confidence93%
Avg freshness99%
Last updatedUpdated 5 days ago
WikidataQ60167254
Trust distribution
100% unverified
Governance
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Firebase Authentication

product

Google's authentication service providing backend services and SDKs for authenticating users in applications.

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primary use case

ValueTrustConfidenceFreshnessSources
User authentication and identity management for mobile and web applications○UnverifiedHighFresh1
User authentication and identity management○UnverifiedHighFresh1

integrates with

ValueTrustConfidenceFreshnessSources
Google Sign-In○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Cloud Firestore○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Facebook Login○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Twitter○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Firebase Cloud Functions○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Firebase Cloud Firestore○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Firebase Realtime Database○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Twitter Authentication○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Firebase Cloud Storage○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Google Identity Platform○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Twitter Login○UnverifiedModerateFresh1

developed by

ValueTrustConfidenceFreshnessSources
Google○UnverifiedHighFresh1

maintained by

ValueTrustConfidenceFreshnessSources
Google○UnverifiedHighFresh1

license type

ValueTrustConfidenceFreshnessSources
Proprietary○UnverifiedHighFresh1

supports protocol

ValueTrustConfidenceFreshnessSources
JWT○UnverifiedHighFresh1
OpenID Connect○UnverifiedHighFresh1
OAuth 2.0○UnverifiedHighFresh1
SAML○UnverifiedHighFresh1
SAML 2.0○UnverifiedModerateFresh1

supports model

ValueTrustConfidenceFreshnessSources
email and password authentication○UnverifiedHighFresh1
social media authentication○UnverifiedHighFresh1
phone number authentication○UnverifiedHighFresh1

api compatible with

ValueTrustConfidenceFreshnessSources
REST API○UnverifiedHighFresh1

pricing model

ValueTrustConfidenceFreshnessSources
Freemium○UnverifiedHighFresh1
freemium with usage-based pricing○UnverifiedModerateFresh1

founded year

ValueTrustConfidenceFreshnessSources
2011○UnverifiedHighFresh1

competes with

ValueTrustConfidenceFreshnessSources
AWS Cognito○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Auth0○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Amazon Cognito○UnverifiedModerateFresh1

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Commonly Used With

Google Sign-InCloud FirestoreFacebook LoginTwitterFirebase Cloud FunctionsFirebase Cloud FirestoreFirebase Realtime DatabaseTwitter AuthenticationFirebase Cloud StorageGoogle Identity PlatformTwitter Login

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Claim count: 33Last updated: 4/5/2026Edit history