Lua IDE vs Firelog for Firebase Console
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lua IDE
A mobile integrated development environment for writing and running Lua code. It offers syntax highlighting, module support, and an offline reference manual. Cloud storage integration is also available.
- Syntax highlighting
- Module support
- Offline reference manual
- Works offline
- Cloud storage support
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• Lua IDE with syntax highlighting • Support requiring modules • Reference manual • Works completely offline • Cloud storage support, including iCloud
Firelog for Firebase Console
Manage your Firebase projects directly from your phone. Browse Firestore, monitor Cloud Functions, manage users, and inspect storage without needing a laptop. Ideal for developers needing Firebase tools on the go.
- Browse and edit Firestore data
- Manage Firebase users
- Monitor Cloud Functions logs
- Inspect Cloud Storage
- View Firebase Hosting deployments
- Manage Realtime Database
- Trigger function and hosting deploys (Pro)
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Firelog is the mobile Firebase admin dashboard that lets you manage your Firebase projects directly from your phone. Browse Firestore, manage users, monitor Cloud Functions, inspect storage, and track production activity — without opening a laptop. Perfect for developers who need Firebase tools on the go. Fix data, reset passwords, clean up storage, monitor deployments, and keep an eye on production while you’re on the couch, at lunch, or waiting for coffee. The Mobile Firebase Dashboard Developers Have Been Waiting For Firelog turns your phone into a powerful Firebase admin console with native performance and developer-focused tools. Firestore Editor • Browse collections and documents • Create, edit, and delete data • Full field type support (timestamps, geopoints, arrays, maps, null) • Navigate nested subcollections Authentication Manager • Search Firebase users instantly • View sign-in providers and account metadata • Disable or delete accounts • Reset user passwords Cloud Functions Monitoring • View deployed functions across regions • Inspect function logs and invocations • Spot failed deployments and errors in logs • Trigger Firebase deploy actions (Pro) Cloud Storage Manager • Browse bucket folders • Inspect file metadata and size • Upload or delete files • Preview images inside the app Firebase Hosting • View hosting sites per project • Browse deployment history • Inspect release versions and channels Realtime Database • Navigate JSON node trees • Explore nested data structures • View node values inline Firebase Extensions • View installed extension instances • See extension status and metadata • Monitor updates and instance health Remote Config • View all parameters • Inspect conditional overrides • Monitor current config state App Check • See enforcement status across services • Quickly audit security configuration Designed for Real Firebase Developers Firelog is built by developers who use Firebase daily. Examples of real workflows: • Fix Firestore data from your phone • Delete storage files during deployments • Monitor Cloud Functions while away from your laptop • Check new users and account status on the go Your Firebase dashboard now fits in your pocket. Pro Subscription Unlock advanced Firebase tools: • Deploy functions and hosting • Offline action queue • Bulk actions • Unlimited Firebase projects Plans available monthly or annually with a free trial. Cancel anytime. Privacy & Security Your Firebase access stays secure. • Tokens never leave your device • Sensitive data stored in iOS Keychain Firelog is an independent Firebase client and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Google LLC. Privacy Policy https://www.firebasemobileapp.com/privacy Terms of Service https://www.firebasemobileapp.com/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Firelog for Firebase Console at 4.7 against Lua IDE's 3.4. Firelog for Firebase Console also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 7 months) and chart position (#142 vs unranked). Lua IDE's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Firelog for Firebase Console sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Lua IDE asks for nothing beyond the download.
Firelog for Firebase Console holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 53 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of Lua IDE's written reviews are positive against 67% of Firelog for Firebase Console's.
Lua IDE ships an update every 7 months, Firelog for Firebase Console every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lua IDE | Firelog for Firebase Console |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (22 ratings) | 4.7 (53 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 59.3% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 22 | 53 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #142 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wenhuan Li | Valet Hero LLC |
Customer experience
Lua IDE
Firelog for Firebase Console
In-app purchases
Lua IDE
No in-app purchases
Firelog for Firebase Console
- All Access$2.991 Month
- Monthly Subscription$4.991 Month
- Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month
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- All Access$12.991 Year
- Annual Plan$19.991 Year
- Annual Plan$34.991 Year
- Annual Plan$49.991 Year
- All Access$19.99
- Lifetime$49.99
- Lifetime$79.99
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