--- name: firebase-app-platform description: Build and operate apps on Firebase using Auth, Firestore, Cloud Functions, and Hosting. license: MIT metadata: author: devops-skills version: "1.0" --- # Firebase App Platform Ship mobile and web backends with Firebase managed services. ## Core Setup ```bash npm install -g firebase-tools firebase login firebase init firebase deploy ``` ## Security and Scale - Write strict Firestore security rules first. - Separate environments by Firebase project. - Enable budget alerts and quota monitoring. - Move privileged logic into Cloud Functions. ## Related Skills - [gcp-cloud-functions](../../cloud-gcp/gcp-cloud-functions/) - Function runtime patterns - [vercel-deployments](../vercel-deployments/) - Frontend deployment option