Firebase
vs
Oracle Cloud
What's good about each
- 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
- Great price-performance ratio
- Wide range of server configurations and managed services
- Comprehensive hybrid and multi-cloud solutions
- 10 TB of free egress per month
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Firebase | Oracle Cloud | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | -- Not listed | $10.42 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (VM.Standard.E4.Flex) | |
| Medium VM | -- Not listed | $27.53 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (VM.Standard.E4.Flex) | |
| Large VM | -- Not listed | $92.26 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (VM.Standard.E4.Flex) | |
| Block storage | -- Not listed | $4.25 /mo 100 GB | |
| Object storage | $26.90 /mo 1 TB stored, 1M download + 100k upload operations | $25.57 /mo | 5% cheaper on Oracle Cloud |
| PostgreSQL | -- Not listed | $70.56 /mo 4 vCPU, 32 GB RAM (PostgreSQL.VM.Standard.Flex.E4) | |
| Redis | -- Not listed | $27.94 /mo 2 GB RAM | |
| Load balancer | -- Not listed | $7.86 /mo | |
| Serverless | $44.66 /mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration · $0.40 / 1M invocations + Cloud Run CPU and memory rates | -- Not listed | |
| Egress allowance | 360 MB/day on Hosting (~10 GB/mo) | 10 TB / mo | |
| Egress | $150.00 /TB $0.15 / GB (Hosting) | $8.50 /TB $0.0085 / GB | 18x more expensive on Firebase |
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
Oracle Cloud offers 15 GPU models. We track no GPU listings from Firebase. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Firebase | Oracle Cloud | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
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-- | $10.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | Oracle Cloud only |
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-- | $15.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | Oracle Cloud only |
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-- | $14.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | Oracle Cloud only |
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-- | $10.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | Oracle Cloud only |
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-- | $4.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | Oracle Cloud only |
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-- | $3.05 /GPU/hr On-demand | Oracle Cloud only |
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-- | $16.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | Oracle Cloud only |
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-- | $6.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | Oracle Cloud only |
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-- | $8.60 /GPU/hr On-demand | Oracle Cloud only |
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-- | $3.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | Oracle Cloud only |
Oracle Cloud bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Company details
| Fact | Firebase | Oracle Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2011 | 2016 |
| Headquarters | USA | USA |
| Locations | 42 | 39 |
| Example customers | The New York Times, Duolingo, Venmo, Trivago, Ctrip, Gameloft | Bosch, Uber, Marriott, Telefónica Colombia |
| Website | firebase.google.com | www.oracle.com |
Alternatives to consider
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Our data for Firebase was last updated on July 27, 2026, and for Oracle Cloud on Sept. 11, 2026.