Comparison

Inferno for Firebase vs Firebase Console

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Inferno for Firebase

Navigate, edit, and monitor your Firebase databases with a beautiful and efficient client. Offers advanced search, customizable views, and secure access. Pro features include multi-account management, auto dark mode, and data export.

Highlights
  • Firebase database navigation and editing
  • Advanced document searching
  • Customizable views and themes
  • Secure authentication and data storage
  • Database usage monitoring
  • Pro features for multi-account and data export
Features
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Reimagine and Discover a new way of navigating your Firebase Database with Inferno, the beautiful Firebase Client. Optimized for both developers and database administrators in mind to provide a compelling new way of viewing, editing, and monitoring your database. - Easy Authentication with any google account that has access to your database. - Manage multiple accounts and easily switch between them (included with Inferno Pro). - State of the Art views for each field type. - So much customization to make Inferno your own. - Breakthrough searching to filter out exactly what document you are looking for through it’s ID, date created or updated, or fields (field type, field value or field name) - Gorgeous Toast Alerts to let you know exactly what is going on behind the screen working with your database. - Privacy focused, with your access tokens stored and encrypted in your iCloud Keychain. We will never collect any of your database’s information. - Simply fast database usage metrics that let you monitor any time period you would like. - Auto Dark Mode that analyzes your current brightness and time of day to determine whether you need dark mode or light mode (included with Inferno Pro). P.S. both look great. - Secure Inferno with biometrics to make sure you are the only one with access to it (Included with Inferno Pro) - Download your databases in json format (included with Inferno Pro). Coming Soon - Easily delete multiple documents or collections. - Usage Alerts & Notifications to alert you of any suspicious database activity (included with Inferno Pro). - Don’t worry about any database accidents using Inferno with the Undo button (included with Inferno Pro). - Add documents with suggested fields that analyze the documents you are dealing with and provide you similar fields so you don’t have to fill them in each time (included with Inferno Pro). - Move documents or collections to different collections or projects (included with Inferno Pro). - Copy and Paste Documents (included with Inferno Pro). - Rename Documents and Collections (included with Inferno Pro). - And much more! Inferno requires you to have an existing Firebase account and database. You will need to sign in through Google with a database authorized Firebase account. We are not responsible for anything you do in Inferno with your database. Not Affiliated with Google. Created by Peter Khouly. Terms of Use https://infernoapp.wordpress.com/terms-of-use/

About

Firebase Console

Manage your Firebase projects directly from your iPhone. Browse and edit Firestore data, deploy Remote Config updates, send test messages, and monitor logs with a phone-first interface. Customize dashboards with relevant widgets for each project.

Highlights
  • Manage Firestore documents
  • Deploy Remote Config
  • Send FCM test messages
  • Monitor Cloud Logging
  • Audit IAM members
  • Customizable project dashboards
  • Full Firebase service access
Features
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Firedeck is the Firebase administration toolkit built for iPhone. Browse and edit Firestore documents, ship Remote Config rollouts, send FCM test messages, check Cloud Logging entries, and audit IAM members — all from a phone-first interface designed to fit how mobile developers actually work. A FIREBASE CONSOLE THAT RESPECTS YOUR TIME • See every project at a glance • Drill into any service in one tap • Build a per-project dashboard from the widgets that matter to you EVERY FIREBASE SERVICE YOU SHIP WITH • Firestore — browse collections, drill into documents, edit fields, import JSON • Cloud Storage — list buckets and objects, preview, upload, download, delete • Remote Config — inspect parameters, change defaults, push safe rollouts with ETag concurrency • Cloud Functions — browse functions and triage recent errors • Cloud Messaging — compose and send FCM test messages with payload validation • Authentication — search users, manage custom claims, trigger password resets • Realtime Database — navigate every instance with a fast browser • Hosting — view sites, channels, and release history with rollback context • App Distribution — track tester groups, manage members, review releases • App Check — see registered services and enforcement state • Security Rules — inspect rulesets and releases • IAM — audit members, role bindings, and permissions • Extensions — view installed instances and configuration • Cloud Logging — stream recent entries with severity filters A DASHBOARD THAT'S YOURS Build a custom deck per project. Add the widgets you care about — document counts, latest hosting release, recent function errors, parameter values, user count — and arrange them however you want. Resize, reorder, and switch accounts without losing your layout. BUILT FOR TRUST Firedeck connects with your Google account using standard OAuth. Reading and monitoring stay read-only by default and are free for everyone. Actions that change your Firebase data are opt-in, scoped, clearly indicated in the UI, and part of Firedeck Pro — so you always know what you're authorizing. FREE • Sign in with one Google account • Browse all of your projects • Read-only access to every Firebase service above • A starter deck of up to 3 widgets FIREDECK PRO • Make changes across Firebase — edit, create, and delete Firestore documents; upload and delete Storage objects; update Remote Config; send FCM messages; manage Authentication users and custom claims; promote Hosting releases; manage App Distribution testers; run Cloud Functions • Unlimited dashboard widgets • Unlimited Google accounts SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS Firedeck Pro is available as a monthly or annual subscription, or as a one-time lifetime purchase. The annual plan includes a free trial. Prices are shown in the app and may vary by region. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited when you buy a subscription. The lifetime option is a one-time purchase and does not renew. Firedeck is an independent third-party client and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Google LLC. Firebase and the Firebase logo are trademarks of Google LLC. Terms of Use: https://gelatka.dev/apps/firedeck/terms

Screenshots

Inferno for Firebase4 screens
Firebase Console4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Firebase Console at 100% against Inferno for Firebase's 33%. Firebase Console also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.9) and update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly). Inferno for Firebase's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 1) and device support (5 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Inferno for Firebase sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Firebase Console sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Firebase Console holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Inferno for Firebase has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Inferno for Firebase's written reviews are positive against 100% of Firebase Console's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Inferno for Firebase ships an update monthly, Firebase Console every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Inferno for Firebase versus Firebase Console: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInferno for FirebaseFirebase Console
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (11 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11 — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB41 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperPeter KhoulyAdam Gelatka

Customer experience

Inferno for Firebase

All ratings11 ratings
Positive63.6%
Neutral18.2%
Negative18.2%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

Firebase Console

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Inferno for Firebase

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly14 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly14 Days trial$29.991 Year
3 purchases

Firebase Console

Subscriptions2
  • Firedeck Pro Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Firedeck Pro$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Firedeck Pro Lifetime$69.99

Questions

Is Inferno for Firebase free?
Inferno for Firebase is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Firebase Console free?
Firebase Console is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Inferno for Firebase or Firebase Console?
Firebase Console is rated higher. Inferno for Firebase averages 3.9 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Firebase Console averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Inferno for Firebase or Firebase Console have ads?
Neither Inferno for Firebase nor Firebase Console shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Inferno for Firebase or Firebase Console?
Inferno for Firebase ships an update monthly, and Firebase Console every 5 days. Most recently, Inferno for Firebase was updated on October 3, 2026 and Firebase Console on October 13, 2026.

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