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Dev tools · October 3, 2017

Cloud Firestore, by Firebase

Store, sync and query app data at global scale

Cloud Firestore, by Firebase launched on October 3, 2017 with 275 votes, #86 of 3,169 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 9 years on.

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In plain words

Cloud Firestore is a cloud-hosted NoSQL database that stores, syncs, and queries application data at global scale. It enables live synchronization and offline support, allowing data to sync between users and devices in real time. The database integrates with other Firebase products, helping developers build serverless applications without managing backend infrastructure. It's designed for app developers building data-driven services.

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From the sources

Store and sync data between users and devices - at global scale - using a cloud-hosted, noSQL database. Cloud Firestore gives you live synchronization and offline support along with efficient data queries. Its integration with other Firebase products enables you to build truly serverless apps.

Discover Firebase, Google’s mobile and web app development platform that helps developers build apps and games that users will love.

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