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1. Firebase :
Firebase is a Backend-as-a-Service (BaaS) that provides developers way to build, manage, deploy their applications with ease. It is introduced by Google and provides an ample amount of services for Android, IOS, Web, and Unity. It features a NoSQL database and provides cloud storage.

2. Pusher :
Pusher is a service that facilitates developers to develop real-time applications with the use of API. It works as a service that acts as a layer between clients and servers in real-time. It has two main products called Channels and Beams.

Difference between Firebase and Pusher :

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Firebase

Pusher

1. Firebase is a fast and real-time Backend-as-a-Service (BaaS). Pusher is a service provided by developers that works as a layer between clients and servers in real-time
2. It is developed by Google. It is developed by MessageBird.
3. It provides a hosting service offered by Google. It provides real-time experiences for mobile and web applications
4. It supports up to 100 simultaneous connections. It supports limited connections
5. It does not support enterprise usage. It support enterprise usage.
6. It provides Firebase Storage as a database option to store and retrieve files. It acts as a layer, and can configure with any storage.
7. It supports push notifications to be sent to hosted apps. Channels provide real-time features and Beams provide push notifications
8. Usage: It is suitable to use for real-time applications. Usage: It is suitable to use for real-time applications.

Last Updated : 05 May, 2021
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