What is firebase?

Question

Can anybody tell me what is firebase?
Besides I also need to know what other things I should be proficient with before getting into firebase..

Answer 1

https://www.sololearn.com/discuss/356193/?ref=app

Answer 2

Do a lot of apps on Android/Iphone use this?

Answer 3

@Siddharth Thanks I suspected so.

Answer 4

It's a realtime cloud database run by google.

You should know about JSON because the structure in firebase looks like a JSON-tree. Accessing firebase, you can do so with JavaScript or Swift. Basically programming language don't matter that much. Good luck! :)

Answer 5

@Kryptic after reading a bit of stuff regarding firebase I feel that there are quite an amount of apps using firebase....
As the users can make use of their google account to sign up to the app...

Answer 6

Can I use firebase database on website for example I wanna use it with php? That possible?