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At a Glance
Azure Cloud Services
Azure Cloud Services
Star Rating
(150)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (47.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Firebase
Firebase
Star Rating
(279)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (69.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$0
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Azure Cloud Services vs Firebase

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Firebase easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers felt that both vendors make it equally easy to do business overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Azure Cloud Services meets the needs of their business better than Firebase.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Azure Cloud Services is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Azure Cloud Services over Firebase.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure Cloud Services
No pricing available
Firebase
Free
$0
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Free Trial
Azure Cloud Services
No trial information available
Firebase
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
126
9.0
219
Ease of Use
8.8
127
9.0
219
Ease of Setup
8.8
85
9.1
79
Ease of Admin
8.8
76
9.0
72
Quality of Support
8.7
124
8.5
195
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
74
8.8
67
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
118
8.9
209
Features by Category
Application Development PlatformsHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
8.9
70
Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
59
Not enough data
8.9
56
Not enough data
8.8
49
Not enough data
8.3
56
Not enough data
8.9
57
Not enough data
8.9
59
Not enough data
8.8
56
Mobile Development PlatformsHide 3 FeaturesShow 3 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Mobile Development Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
9.0
31
Not enough data
Development
9.1
25
Not enough data
9.1
24
Not enough data
8.8
22
Not enough data
9.4
24
Not enough data
8.6
23
Not enough data
Database
8.8
23
Not enough data
8.8
23
Not enough data
9.1
21
Not enough data
9.1
22
Not enough data
9.2
26
Not enough data
Infrastructure
9.1
25
Not enough data
9.0
26
Not enough data
9.1
25
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure Cloud Services
Azure Cloud Services
Firebase
Firebase
Azure Cloud Services and Firebase share no categories
Unique Categories
Azure Cloud Services
Azure Cloud Services is categorized as Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure Cloud Services
Azure Cloud Services
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
30.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
22.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
47.9%
Firebase
Firebase
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
69.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
6.8%
Reviewers' Industry
Azure Cloud Services
Azure Cloud Services
Information Technology and Services
29.3%
Computer Software
12.1%
Insurance
5.0%
Financial Services
5.0%
Telecommunications
4.3%
Other
44.3%
Firebase
Firebase
Computer Software
31.8%
Information Technology and Services
25.8%
Marketing and Advertising
4.2%
Computer Games
4.2%
Internet
2.7%
Other
31.4%
Most Helpful Reviews
Azure Cloud Services
Azure Cloud Services
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Brian C.
BC
Brian C.
Verified User in Retail

We use the Azure PaaS platform. We use Cloud Services (stateless web app servers built from a config file that you specify), Azure Storage (including Blob, Table and Queues) and Azure Infrastructure (stateful virtual machines). We use Cloud Services...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Billing error caused production outage and took 2 hours to resolve. Any production issue takes at least 12 hours to resolve. 28% VM failure rate in 7 months. Frequent failovers of Azure SQL that require app and deploys to be resilient to 60s...

Firebase
Firebase
Most Helpful Favorable Review
José A. M.
JM
José A. M.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

The features that I like about Firebase is the Real Time Update, is easy to install for beginner programmers. built-in authentication services (Google, Facebook, GitHub and Twitter). Integration with modern frameworks Angularjs, Ionic, React, Ember,...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Software

The documentation has some inherent bugs.

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Discussions
Azure Cloud Services
Azure Cloud Services Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Azure Cloud Services has no discussions with answers
Firebase
Firebase Discussions
How can i make relation between two tables?
3 comments
Hafiz Muhammad Ali S.
HS
You can simple add relations by adding reference to that documents example code in JavaScript: const sendContactUs = async (userData, uid) => { ...Read more
whats is the best approach to make a better database model?
1 comment
Hafiz Muhammad Ali S.
HS
Translate: "Use nested document structure. Don't make large documents and collections." Translation: "Nested document structure. Avoid large documents and...Read more
What are the prominent features of Firebase?
1 comment
SG
Ease of use.Read more