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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (40.1% of reviews)
Small-Business (69.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Couchbase
Star Rating
(145)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (40.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(287)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (69.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0
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When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Firebase easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Firebase overall.
- Reviewers felt that Firebase meets the needs of their business better than Couchbase.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Firebase is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Firebase over Couchbase.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Couchbase
No pricing availableFree Trial
Couchbase
Free Trial is available
Firebase
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
123
9.0
225
Ease of Use
8.4
124
9.0
225
Ease of Setup
7.9
76
9.1
85
Ease of Admin
8.2
61
9.0
73
Quality of Support
8.2
108
8.5
200
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
55
8.8
67
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
116
8.9
215
Features by Category
Data Management
8.4
29
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Verified
Not enough data
8.1
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
Availability
8.3
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
27
|
Verified
Not enough data
Performance
8.0
25
Not enough data
Security
8.0
26
Not enough data
8.3
24
Not enough data
8.1
26
Not enough data
8.1
24
|
Verified
Not enough data
Support
8.4
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
Data Management
8.8
44
Not enough data
8.6
45
Not enough data
8.7
44
Not enough data
8.2
41
Not enough data
Availability
8.5
40
Not enough data
8.0
40
Not enough data
8.5
37
Not enough data
Performance
8.8
40
Not enough data
Security
8.6
40
Not enough data
8.7
39
Not enough data
8.3
38
Not enough data
8.5
35
Not enough data
Support
8.6
39
Not enough data
8.6
40
Not enough data
7.9
34
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
64
Not enough data
8.9
61
Not enough data
8.8
54
Not enough data
8.4
61
Not enough data
8.9
62
Not enough data
8.9
64
Not enough data
8.8
61
Agentic AI - Mobile Development Platforms
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Database Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Couchbase and Firebase share no categories
Unique Categories
Couchbase is categorized as Document Databases and Key Value Databases
Firebase is categorized as Application Development Platforms and Mobile Development Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Couchbase
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Firebase
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
22.6%
Information Technology and Services
16.8%
Telecommunications
6.6%
Retail
5.1%
Computer Games
4.4%
Other
44.5%
Computer Software
31.1%
Information Technology and Services
25.9%
Marketing and Advertising
4.1%
Computer Games
4.1%
Program Development
2.6%
Other
32.2%
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Discussions
We need stored procedure functionality
1 Comment
PB
Yes sir! We need It.. Read more
How do I start a couchbase server?
1 Comment
Official Response from Couchbase
For information on how to get started with Couchbase, check out our free trial of Couchbase Capella here: https://cloud.couchbase.com/sign-up
And check...Read more
What is couchbase server used for?
1 Comment
Official Response from Couchbase
Here is a quick 5 minute video on what Couchbase does: https://youtu.be/7OKSgtDt1lo?feature=shared
To learn more about Couchbase use cases, industries and...Read more
How can i make relation between two tables?
3 Comments
HS
You can simple add relations by adding reference to that documents
example code in JavaScript:
const sendContactUs = async (userData, uid) => {
...Read more
whats is the best approach to make a better database model?
1 Comment
HS
Use nested document structure. Dont make large documents and collectionsRead more
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