What's good about...
Beam
- Pay-per-millisecond billing, only while code is running
- Sub-second cold starts from memory snapshots
- No egress or bandwidth fees on any plan
- Runs in your own AWS, GCP or Azure account
- Recurring monthly credit on every plan
Firebase
- Generous free tier for small to medium projects
- Real-time database with synchronization
- Complete user auth system with social login
- Seamless integration with other Google Cloud services
- Solid mobile SDK for iOS and Android
Price comparison
How do Beam's prices compare against Firebase?
Block Storage
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Firebase
Object Storage
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Firebase
Serverless 25M Executions
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Firebase
Free egress allowance
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Firebase
1 TB of egress beyond allowance
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Firebase
GPU Fleet Overview
Billing Options
Beam
On-DemandCustom
Firebase
Available Models
Beam offers 10 GPU models.
Beam
H100
Firebase
Heads up: A provider's own page may quote a different figure, for example on tax, region or a promotion. A monthly-only plan shows a derived hourly rate. Plan figures take each provider's closest match to a common setup. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.
Which services do they offer
Here are some managed services that Beam and Firebase offer:
Company details
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|---|---|---|
| Website | www.beam.cloud | firebase.google.com |
| Headquarters |
United States of America 
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United States of America
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| Founded | 2021 | 2011 |
| Data Center Locations | -- | 42 |
| Example Customers | Coke, Ogilvy, EdgeImpulse, Magellan AI, Geospy, Frase | The New York Times, Duolingo, Venmo, Trivago, Ctrip, Gameloft |
Website
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Headquarters
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Founded
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Data Center Locations
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Example Customers
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Our data for Beam was last updated on Sept. 11, 2026, and for Firebase on July 27, 2026.