Conclusion: If you’re building something cool and needs a fast, reliable database, user authentication and usage tracking, then Firebase is a great way to go . Not recommend for complex project. Large application, very few people use serverless, if you do not want later to pay expensive to sit back.
Read moreCan you use Firebase as backend?
Firebase is a fully managed backend service that gives you best-in-class infrastructure for your web apps, handling everything from user authentication and server scaling, right through to crash analytics and a reliable testing environment. Just set it and forget it.
Read moreDoes firebase functions support ES6?
The long answer about why this is a complicated problem has been discussed in some blogs, for example here and here. EDIT: The firebase CLI now supports projects using TypeScript, which gives you access to ES7 syntax. It will automatically compile that down to ES6 for deployment to Cloud Functions .
Read moreDoes firebase support node 16?
The engines field is required; it must specify one of the supported Node. js versions in order for you to deploy and run functions. Currently firebase init functions sets this field to 16 .
Read moreWhat version of node does firebase support?
Firebase Cloud Functions now supports Node 8 .
Read moreIs node 8 deprecated?
The Node. js 8 runtime was deprecated on June 5th, 2020 . To ensure that your functions are on a supported version of Node. js, migrate them to Node.
Read moreHow do I use Firebase REST API?
You can use any Firebase Realtime Database URL as a REST endpoint. All you need to do is append . json to the end of the URL and send a request from your favorite HTTPS client . HTTPS is required.
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