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Firebase Studio
Build, test, and deploy full-stack apps quickly with AI-powered assistance and seamless collaboration.
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Firebase Studio
Build, test, and deploy full-stack apps quickly with AI-powered assistance and seamless collaboration.
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Overview
Firebase Studio is an AI-powered development environment that enables rapid app building from existing repositories or new prototypes using natural language and visual inputs. It supports multiple tech stacks, offers AI coding assistants, collaborative workspaces, end-to-end testing with emulators, and easy deployment to Firebase Hosting and other infrastructures. Designed to accelerate development and streamline deployment, it integrates generative AI to enhance coding, debugging, testing, and documentation tasks.
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Key Features
1
AI-Powered Coding Assistance
Leverage Gemini AI to help with coding, debugging, testing, refactoring, explaining, and documenting code, improving developer productivity.
2
App Prototyping Agent
Create new applications quickly using natural language, mockups, drawings, screenshots, or popular framework templates.
3
Repository Import
Import existing repositories from GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, or local machines with support for most tech stacks to start building immediately.
4
Collaborative Workspaces
Share workspaces with team members to collaborate in real-time, enabling contributions from both coders and non-coders.
5
End-to-End Testing Environment
Test and optimize full-stack apps with thousands of extensions, API endpoint testing, web previews, and Android emulators.
6
Easy Deployment and Monitoring
Deploy apps to Firebase Hosting, Cloud Run, or custom infrastructure with a few clicks and monitor app usage and behavior.
7
Customizable Development Environment
Customize your environment using Nix to tailor the development setup to your specific needs.
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Integration with Google Developer Program
Google Developer Program members get additional workspace capacity and early access to new AI Code Assist agents.
Who It's For
Audience 1#1
Rapid App Prototyping
Use natural language and visual inputs to quickly create new app prototypes without extensive manual coding.
Audience 2#2
Collaborative Development
Enable teams to work together on the same project in real-time, including sharing previews with testers and stakeholders.
Audience 3#3
Full-Stack Testing and Optimization
Test API endpoints, backend services, and frontend interfaces using integrated emulators and extensions during development.
Audience 4#4
AI-Assisted Code Migration and Refactoring
Utilize AI agents to assist in migrating legacy codebases and refactoring code for improved maintainability.
Audience 5#5
Seamless Deployment and Monitoring
Deploy production apps easily to Firebase Hosting or Cloud Run and monitor app performance and usage metrics.
How to Use
1
Import or Create a Project
Start by importing your existing code repository from GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, or your local machine, or create a new app using the App Prototyping agent.
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Customize Your Environment
Configure your development environment with Nix to suit your project requirements and preferred tech stack.
3
Develop with AI Assistance
Use Gemini-powered AI agents to write, debug, test, and document your code efficiently within the workspace.
4
Collaborate with Your Team
Share your workspace and app preview URLs with team members and testers to gather feedback and co-develop.
5
Test and Optimize
Leverage built-in emulators and thousands of extensions to test your app’s backend and frontend thoroughly.
6
Deploy and Monitor
Publish your app to Firebase Hosting, Cloud Run, or custom infrastructure and monitor its usage and performance.
Pricing
Pricing details are gathered from the official Firebase Studio website and are provided for reference only. Always confirm the latest information directly with the vendor.
| Plan | Price | Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Preview Plan | Free | 3 workspaces included
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| Google Developer Program Plan | Free | Up to 30 workspaces
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| Enterprise Plan | Contact Sales | Custom workspace limits
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- Accelerates app development with AI-powered coding and prototyping.
- Supports importing from multiple popular code repositories and tech stacks.
- Enables real-time collaboration for teams including non-coders.
- Provides integrated testing with emulators and API endpoint optimization.
- Simplifies deployment and monitoring with Firebase Hosting and Cloud Run integration.
Cons
- Pricing details are not clearly defined beyond preview and Google Developer Program benefits.
- Currently in preview with limited free workspaces, which may restrict larger teams.
- AI assistance depends on the availability and integration of Gemini models.
- Limited information on support for non-Firebase backend deployments.
- May require familiarity with Nix for environment customization.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Firebase Studio free to use?
Firebase Studio is currently available in preview with 3 free workspaces. Members of the Google Developer Program receive up to 30 free workspaces during this period.
What programming languages and frameworks does Firebase Studio support?
Firebase Studio supports most tech stacks and popular frameworks, allowing you to import repositories from GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, or your local machine.
Can non-developers collaborate using Firebase Studio?
Yes, Firebase Studio enables collaboration for both coders and non-coders by sharing workspaces and app preview URLs for feedback.
How does AI assistance work in Firebase Studio?
Firebase Studio uses Gemini AI to assist with coding, debugging, testing, refactoring, explaining, and documenting code, interacting directly with your codebase.
Where can I deploy apps built with Firebase Studio?
You can deploy your apps to Firebase Hosting, Cloud Run, or your own custom infrastructure with full control over the deployment process.
