Parse-Server vs React Native Firebase

Overview

Parse-Server

Stacks191

Followers238

Votes32

React Native Firebase

Stacks90

Followers118

Votes4

GitHub Stars12.1K

Forks2.3K

Parse-Server vs React Native Firebase: What are the differences?

Parse-Server: Parse-compatible API server module for Node/Express. A Parse.com API compatible router package for Express. Read the announcement blog post here: http://blog.parse.com/announcements/introducing-parse-server-and-the-database-migration-tool/. Read the migration guide here: https://parse.com/docs/server/guide#migrating; React Native Firebase: A well tested Firebase implementation for React Native, supporting both iOS & Android apps. RNFirebase is a light-weight layer sitting on-top of the native Firebase libraries for both iOS and Android which mirrors the Firebase Web SDK as closely as possible.

Parse-Server and React Native Firebase can be categorized as "Platform as a Service" tools.

Parse-Server and React Native Firebase are both open source tools. It seems that Parse-Server with 16.5K GitHub stars and 4.18K forks on GitHub has more adoption than React Native Firebase with 5.7K GitHub stars and 887 GitHub forks.

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Parse-Server	React Native Firebase
A Parse.com API compatible router package for Express. Read the announcement blog post here: http://blog.parse.com/announcements/introducing-parse-server-and-the-database-migration-tool/. Read the migration guide here: https://parse.com/docs/server/guide#migrating	RNFirebase is a light-weight layer sitting on-top of the native Firebase libraries for both iOS and Android which mirrors the Firebase Web SDK as closely as possible.
-	firebase; analytics; push-notifications; firebase-cloud-messaging; authentication; realtime-database; storage; transactions; remote-config; crash-reporting; performance-monitoring;
Statistics
GitHub Stars -	GitHub Stars 12.1K
GitHub Forks -	GitHub Forks 2.3K
Stacks 191	Stacks 90
Followers 238	Followers 118
Votes 32	Votes 4
Pros & Cons
Pros 13 Open Source 7 Well documented 4 Easy setup, easy api, Fast,more platforms,realtime 3 No vendor lock-in 2 JSON Cons 1 No guarantee (comes as is)	Pros 2 Feature-rich 2 Well supported
Integrations
Parse	React Native Firebase

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