Firebase alternatives
4 resources that do what Firebase does: compare pricing, platforms and what each one does best.
Quick comparison
| Resource | Pricing | From | Platforms | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 FirebaseThe one you searched | Pay as you go | — | WebAPICLI | 🇺🇸 United States |
 Vercel | Freemium | $20 per month | WebAPICLI | 🇺🇸 United States |
 Supabase | Freemium | $25 per month | WebAPICLI | 🇺🇸 United States |
 Render | Freemium | $7 per month | WebAPICLI | 🇺🇸 United States |
 DigitalOcean | Pay as you go | $4 per month | WebAPICLI | 🇺🇸 United States |
Alternatives picked by the editor
Vercel
Freemium · From $20
Ship websites and web apps from Git, with a preview for every change
- A preview URL for every branch and pull request
- Makers of Next.js, with day-one support for new features
- The free Hobby plan is for personal, non-commercial use only
Supabase
Freemium · From $25
Postgres database with auth, storage and instant APIs for your app
- It's standard Postgres: export your data and move without rewriting the app
- Open source and self-hostable with Docker
- Free projects pause after a week of inactivity
Render
Freemium · From $7
Simple cloud for running apps, APIs, databases and cron jobs
- Long-running services, workers and cron jobs, not just functions
- Managed Postgres and Redis-compatible cache on the same platform
- Free instances spin down after 15 minutes idle and take a while to wake up
Also in Databases & backend
They solve something similar, though the editor didn't mark them as a direct alternative.
DigitalOcean
Pay as you go · From $4
A simple cloud for developers: servers, apps and databases
- Simple, predictable pricing, with servers from about US$4 per month
- Clean dashboard and excellent tutorials for learning server admin
- No data centers in Latin America; the closest are in North America
