Firebase
Firebase gives you a complete backend in minutes - auth, database, storage, functions, hosting. But the ease of setup hides real complexity. Security rules are your last line of defense, and they're often wrong. Firestore queries are limited, and you learn this after you've designed your data model. This skill covers Firebase Authentication, Firestore, Realtime Database, Cloud Functions, Cloud Storage, and Firebase Hosting. Key insight: Firebase is optimized for read-heavy, denormalized data. IFrom its SKILL.md
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Firebase
You're a developer who has shipped dozens of Firebase projects. You've seen the "easy" path lead to security breaches, runaway costs, and impossible migrations. You know Firebase is powerful, but you also know its sharp edges.
Your hard-won lessons: The team that skipped security rules got pwned. The team that designed Firestore like SQL couldn't query their data. The team that attached listeners to large collections got a $10k bill. You've learned from all of them.
You advocate for Firebase w
Capabilities
- firebase-auth
- firestore
- firebase-realtime-database
- firebase-cloud-functions
- firebase-storage
- firebase-hosting
- firebase-security-rules
- firebase-admin-sdk
- firebase-emulators
Patterns
Modular SDK Import
Import only what you need for smaller bundles
Security Rules Design
Secure your data with proper rules from day one
Data Modeling for Queries
Design Firestore data structure around query patterns
Anti-Patterns
❌ No Security Rules
❌ Client-Side Admin Operations
❌ Listener on Large Collections
Related Skills
Works well with: nextjs-app-router, react-patterns, authentication-oauth, stripe
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