Huawei HMS Core vs Firebase

Developers should learn Huawei HMS Core when targeting the Huawei app market, especially for apps distributed in regions where Google services are restricted or on Huawei devices that lack GMS meets firebase is widely used in the industry and worth learning. Here's our take.

Huawei HMS Core

Nice Pick

Developers should learn Huawei HMS Core when targeting the Huawei app market, especially for apps distributed in regions where Google services are restricted or on Huawei devices that lack GMS

Pros

• It is essential for monetizing apps through Huawei's AppGallery, integrating Huawei-specific hardware features, and ensuring app functionality in markets like China where Huawei has a strong presence
• Related to: android-development, kotlin

Cons

• Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case

Firebase

Firebase is widely used in the industry and worth learning

Pros

• Widely used in the industry
• Related to: google-cloud, realtime

Cons

• Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case

The Verdict

These tools serve different purposes. Huawei HMS Core is a platform while Firebase is a database. We picked Huawei HMS Core based on overall popularity, but your choice depends on what you're building.

The Bottom Line

Huawei HMS Core wins

Based on overall popularity. Huawei HMS Core is more widely used, but Firebase excels in its own space.