Deploy ReactJS application to Firebase in 5 minutes
Introduction Firebase
Firebase is a product of Google that helps developers build, manage, and grow their apps easily. It’s designed to make app development faster and more secure.
In this article, I'll guide you through deploying a ReactJS application on Firebase. Google provides Firebase hosting for free, offering stable speed and SSL certificates, making it ideal for creating HTTPS-supported websites.
Creating a React Application
Firstly, you need to create a React Application project or use an existing one. You can use tools like vite, create-react-app, or Nx/Nrwl. The project initialization process is straightforward and can be easily found. Here, I'll use Nx, a build system that provides various tools for developing projects in multiple programming languages. You can learn more about Nx/React here.
After successfully initializing and running the React application, the result should look like this:
Next, let's proceed to build the React application. If you're using Nx, use the following command:
Setup Firebase
First, visit this page to create a project. The steps are quite straightforward; you just need to enter the required information as prompted.
Next, return to the React project you created earlier to install the firebase-tools package. Use the following command:
After the installation is complete, log in to Google and initialize the project with the following commands:
Then, you'll be prompted with questions regarding project setup. Choose the following options:
After successful initialization, two additional files will be created: firebase.json and .firebaserc.
To deploy, simply use the command:
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