What is Firebase Authentication?
It provides backend services, easy-to-use SDKs, and ready-made UI libraries to authenticate users to your app. It supports authentication using passwords, phone numbers, popular federated identity providers like Google,
Firebase Authentication is a tool in the User Management and Authentication category of a tech stack.
Who uses Firebase Authentication?
Companies
53 companies reportedly use Firebase Authentication in their tech stacks, including Jounce, Backend, and Orbital Chat.
Developers
236 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Firebase Authentication.
Firebase Authentication Integrations
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Firebase Authentication Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Firebase Authentication?
Auth0
A set of unified APIs and tools that instantly enables Single Sign On and user management to all your applications.
MongoDB
MongoDB stores data in JSON-like documents that can vary in structure, offering a dynamic, flexible schema. MongoDB was also designed for high availability and scalability, with built-in replication and auto-sharding.
Passport
It is authentication middleware for Node.js. Extremely flexible and modular, It can be unobtrusively dropped in to any Express-based web application. A comprehensive set of strategies support authentication using a username and password, Facebook, Twitter, and more.
Okta
Connect all your apps in days, not months, with instant access to thousands of pre-built integrations - even add apps to the network yourself. Integrations are easy to set up, constantly monitored, proactively repaired and handle authentication and provisioning.
Firebase
Firebase is a cloud service designed to power real-time, collaborative applications. Simply add the Firebase library to your application to gain access to a shared data structure; any changes you make to that data are automatically synchronized with the Firebase cloud and with other clients within milliseconds.