Firebase Server FAQs

Question 1

What are the two running modes of Firebase Server?

Accepted Answer

Firebase Server can run in two modes: a local Node.js mode that utilizes the Firebase Admin SDK, and a Cloudflare Workers mode that uses the Firebase REST API. This gives flexibility in deployment and usage.

Question 2

What is Firebase Server?

Accepted Answer

Firebase Server is a tool that facilitates Model Context Protocol (MCP) interactions with Firebase. It supports both local Node.js environments (using Firebase Admin SDK) and Cloudflare Workers environments (using Firebase REST API).

Question 3

How can I deploy Firebase Server to Cloudflare Workers?

Accepted Answer

You can deploy to Cloudflare Workers using the provided npm scripts. Use `npm run deploy:worker` for the development environment and `npm run deploy:production` for the production environment. Ensure your environment variables are correctly configured.

Question 4

What are the prerequisites for using Firebase Server?

Accepted Answer

You need Node.js 18 or higher, a Firebase project, a Firebase service account (for local mode), and a Firebase Web API key (for Cloudflare Workers mode).

Question 5

What functionalities does Firebase Server offer?

Accepted Answer

It provides Firestore database operations (CRUD - Create, Read, Update, Delete), enables collection and subcollection listing, and offers query support with filtering conditions.

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