Firebase vs Other Authentication Methods

What are the main differences between Firebase authentication and other authentication methods?

Firebase authentication offers a simple setup with various providers like Google, Facebook, and email/password. Other methods may require more complex configurations.

Is Firebase authentication secure compared to traditional methods?

Yes, Firebase uses industry-standard security practices, including OAuth 2.0, which is widely trusted. However, traditional methods can also be secure if implemented correctly.

Can I use Firebase authentication for a large-scale application?

Absolutely! Firebase is designed to scale and can handle a large number of users efficiently.

What are the costs associated with using Firebase authentication?

Firebase offers a free tier with basic features, but costs can increase with usage, especially for additional services like Firestore or Cloud Functions.