Database Mart
vs
Firebase
What's good about each
- Large selection of VPS and dedicated GPUs
- Affordable pricing and generous free egress allowance
- Regularly offers GPUs at a discount
- US-based data centers and 24/7 customer support
- Free Spark plan with no payment method needed
- Realtime sync in Firestore and Realtime Database
- SDKs for iOS, Android, web, Flutter and Unity
- Crashlytics, Analytics and Cloud Messaging at no cost
- Runs on Google Cloud in 40+ locations
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Database Mart | Firebase | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $6.99 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB SSD | -- Not listed | |
| Medium VM | $12.99 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 140 GB SSD | -- Not listed | |
| Large VM | $23.99 /mo 8 vCPU, 18 GB RAM, 240 GB SSD | -- Not listed | |
| Block storage | $10.00 /mo 100 GB extra SSD space | -- Not listed | |
| Object storage | -- Not listed | $39.24 /mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB egress, 1M download + 100k upload operations | |
| PostgreSQL | $12.99 /mo 3 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 100 GB SSD | -- Not listed | |
| Serverless | -- Not listed | $44.66 /mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration · $0.40 / 1M invocations + Cloud Run CPU and memory rates | |
| Egress allowance | 32 TB per instance 100 Mbps (shared) | 360 MB/day on Hosting (~10 GB/mo) | |
| Egress | $20.00 /TB Upgrade to 320 TB, 1 Gbps (shared) | $150.00 /TB $0.15 / GB (Hosting) | 87% cheaper on Database Mart |
Heads up: Figures take each provider's closest plan to a common setup, and vary by region and usage. Hover a service for the reference configuration. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.
GPUs
Database Mart offers 24 GPU models. We track no GPU listings from Firebase. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Database Mart | Firebase | Difference |
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$2.92 /GPU/hr Reserved (24 mo) | -- | Database Mart only |
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$0.90 /GPU/hr Reserved (24 mo) | -- | Database Mart only |
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$0.58 /GPU/hr Reserved (24 mo) | -- | Database Mart only |
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$0.66 /GPU/hr Reserved (24 mo) | -- | Database Mart only |
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$0.51 /GPU/hr Reserved (24 mo) | -- | Database Mart only |
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$0.42 /GPU/hr Reserved (24 mo) | -- | Database Mart only |
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$0.22 /GPU/hr Reserved (24 mo) | -- | Database Mart only |
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$0.50 /GPU/hr Reserved (24 mo) | -- | Database Mart only |
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$0.61 /GPU/hr Reserved (24 mo) | -- | Database Mart only |
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$0.26 /GPU/hr Reserved (24 mo) | -- | Database Mart only |
Database Mart bills reserved (1, 3, 12 or 24 months). The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
| Framework | Database Mart | Firebase |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | -- | Type II |
| ISO 27001 | -- | Yes |
| GDPR | -- | Yes |
| PCI DSS | -- | Some Firebase services only |
Heads up: Each entry links to the provider's own statement. An attestation can cover one tier, one region or the platform alone rather than every service. Verify the scope before you rely on it. A dash means we found nothing to link to, not that the provider lacks it.
Company details
| Fact | Database Mart | Firebase |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 | 2011 |
| Headquarters | USA | USA |
| Locations | 2 | 42 |
| Example customers | EscrichSoft, Zavanti, SparqData | The New York Times, Duolingo, Venmo, Trivago, Ctrip, Gameloft |
| Website | www.databasemart.com | firebase.google.com |
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Our data for Database Mart was last updated on Oct. 1, 2026, and for Firebase on Sept. 18, 2026.