Tiny Startups vs. Firebase
Tiny Startups
Tiny Startups is free to use but you need to pay a fee to skip the queue. It doesn’t matter whether you’re building a SaaS, marketplace, mobile app, productized service, newsletter or something else — all are welcome!
Firebase
Google's Firebase is an entire app development platform that's packed with features.It comes with storage, cloud functions, monitoring and, of course, user authentication. The free tier comes with 50,000 MAUs. Beyond that pricing start at $0.0055/MAU and goes down to as low as $0.0025/MAU as you scale to millions of users. Firebase authentication supports email and password auth, phone auth, magic links, two-factor authentication and social identity providers - mainly Google, Google Play Games, Facebook, Apple, Microsoft, Twitter, GitHub and OAuth access tokens.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Tiny Startups is a platform where entrepreneurs can showcase their new ventures, regardless of whether they are building a SaaS, marketplace, mobile app, productized service, newsletter, or any other type of business. It is free to use, although there is a fee to skip the queue for faster visibility.
While Tiny Startups is free to use, there is a fee if you want to skip the queue and gain faster visibility for your project.
Tiny Startups welcomes a wide range of projects, including SaaS, marketplaces, mobile apps, productized services, newsletters, and more.
Firebase is Google's app development platform that offers a comprehensive suite of features, including storage, cloud functions, monitoring, and user authentication. It supports multiple authentication methods such as email and password, phone authentication, magic links, two-factor authentication, and social identity providers like Google, Facebook, Apple, Microsoft, Twitter, GitHub, and OAuth access tokens.
Pros of Firebase include its ease of use, low price per monthly active user, a generous free tier, and easy SMS authentication. Currently, there are no user-generated cons for Firebase.
The free tier for Firebase includes 50,000 monthly active users (MAUs). Beyond that, pricing starts at $0.0055 per MAU and can go as low as $0.0025 per MAU as you scale to millions of users.
Firebase supports multiple authentication methods, including email and password, phone authentication, magic links, two-factor authentication, and social identity providers such as Google, Google Play Games, Facebook, Apple, Microsoft, Twitter, GitHub, and OAuth access tokens.
