firebase-mcp
CommunityMCP server by firebase · updated · ★ 4.5k
Gives AI development tools Firebase-specific capabilities and expertise. firebase-mcp is a community project by firebase, not verified by a company domain.
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Install firebase-mcp
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add firebase-mcp -- npx -y firebase-toolsRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"firebase-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"firebase-tools"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"firebase-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"firebase-tools"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"firebase-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"firebase-tools"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add firebase-mcp -- npx -y firebase-tools{
"mcpServers": {
"firebase-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"firebase-tools"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add firebase-mcp npx -y firebase-toolsGemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.
MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the firebase-mcp block.
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firebase-mcp: common questions
How do I install firebase-mcp?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add firebase-mcp -- npx -y firebase-tools. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is firebase-mcp the official server?
firebase-mcp is a community project by firebase, not verified by a company domain.
Is firebase-mcp free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is firebase-mcp safe to use?
It scores 94 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence A, quality A. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to firebase-mcp?
Similar MCP servers: Harness, MCP Registry Server, ref-tools-ref-tools-mcp, Microsoft Learn MCP.
Does firebase-mcp work with ChatGPT?
Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.
