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Firebase vs RethinkDB

A side-by-side look at Firebase and RethinkDB. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Firebase

Firebase

Development

Firebase is a backend-as-a-service (BaaS) platform that provides developers with a variety of tools and services to help them develop high-quality apps. It handles backend functionality like database storage, authentication, hosting and more so developers can focus on building user-facing features.

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RethinkDB

RethinkDB

Development

RethinkDB is an open-source, distributed JSON document database that focuses on easy scalability and high availability. It has an intuitive query language and simple administration tools.

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