# Firebase Realtime Database: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 2 judge labels across 1 category by 2 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/firebase-realtime-database

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [NoSQL databases](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/it-data/nosql-databases/index.md) | 0% | 73 | 100% | 2 |

## And against it

- "Proprietary, cloud-only, limited querying capabilities ... problematic for serious production workloads" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, NoSQL)
- "Vendor lock-in / cloud-only managed services ... Firebase Realtime Database / Firestore" (Muse Glimmer 30B, NoSQL)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Firebase Realtime Database, from 2 of the 3 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- dbdb.io: 2
- github.com: 2
- nvlpubs.nist.gov: 2
- ravendb.net: 2
- admin-magazine.com: 1
- aerospike.com: 1
- aiven.io: 1
- builder.aws.com: 1
- bvicam.in: 1
- cloud.baidu.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://dbdb.io/browse: 2
- https://github.com/quanpan302/KB-engineering-handbook/blob/main/content/hld/part-2-building-blocks/05-nosql-databases.md: 2
- https://ravendb.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/InfoQ-Trend-Report.pdf: 2
- http://bvicam.in/INDIACom/news/INDIACom%202017%20Proceedings/Main/papers/1583.pdf: 1
- https://admin-magazine.com/layout/set/print/Archive/2024/84/When-you-should-and-should-not-use-NoSQL-databases: 1
- https://aerospike.com/blog/ten-best-nosql-cloud-databases: 1
- https://aerospike.com/blog/vendor-lock-in: 1
- https://aiven.io/docs/platform/reference/end-of-life: 1

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/it.