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Firebase Studio: what’s new and our verdict

Google's web-based AI workspace for full-stack apps; Google says it is sunsetting Firebase Studio on March 22, 2027 and new workspaces can no longer be created.

Official site

Release Ruler for Firebase Studio: marked at its Reported release date on the timeline of every AI model we track.

At a glance

Evidence
Reported
First covered
Oct 25, 2026
Last verified
Oct 25, 2026
Pricing
Official page, dated
Best for
vibe coding

Evidence and ranking

Evidence behind this verdict

  1. Sources read1 cited source, latest fetched Oct 25, 2026. (done)
  2. Facts re-checkedLast verified Oct 25, 2026. (done)
  3. Not run by us yetWe have not run it, so this is labelled Reported. (not done)

Where we rank it (editorial)

Listed here but not yet ranked. Ranks are editorial picks, not benchmark scores.

Pricing: Read from firebase.studio on 2026-10-25. (checked 2026-10-25)

Our verdict

Google's web-based AI workspace for full-stack apps; Google says it is sunsetting Firebase Studio on March 22, 2027 and new workspaces can no longer be created.

Good for

  • Existing users planning a migration

Skip if

  • You want to start a new project: new workspaces cannot be created

Status: Reported. This write-up is based on official release notes and docs; we have not run this release ourselves yet.

Best for

Key facts

The Firebase Studio site banner says Google is sunsetting Firebase Studio on March 22, 2027, so new workspaces can no longer be created, and tells users to move code to Google AI Studio or Google Antigravity. It was described as a web-based workspace with Gemini and app previews.

  • License: Proprietary
  • Platforms: Web
  • Pricing model: Free during preview (now closed to new workspaces)
  • Free tier: Was free for up to 3 workspaces during preview
  • Paid plans: Not applicable: sunsetting
  • How to start: Existing workspaces only: export your code and follow Google's migration paths to Google AI Studio or Google Antigravity.
  • Catalog entry: facts read from the vendor's pages on 2026-10-25. We do not track release notes for this entry.

How to set it up: Get started with Firebase Studio

These steps come from the vendor's own pages as read on 2026-10-25. We have not run Firebase Studio.

  1. Get access

    Existing workspaces only: export your code and follow Google's migration paths to Google AI Studio or Google Antigravity.

  2. Check the limits and costs first

    Was free for up to 3 workspaces during preview. Read from firebase.studio on 2026-10-25.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Clear migration pointers from Google

Cons

  • Sunset date is March 22, 2027
  • No new workspaces

Alternatives and comparisons

  • Lovable: Describe an app in plain English, preview it, and publish it to a lovable.app address.
  • Bolt: Browser-based AI builder that turns a chat prompt into a hosted website or app, with a free plan and token-based tiers.
  • Replit: Browser-based workspace where an Agent builds, runs and publishes apps from chat.
  • Base44: No-code AI platform that builds apps and websites from your words, with backend, authentication, payments and hosting built in.

FAQ

What is Firebase Studio?

The Firebase Studio site banner says Google is sunsetting Firebase Studio on March 22, 2027, so new workspaces can no longer be created, and tells users to move code to Google AI Studio or Google Antigravity. It was described as a web-based workspace with Gemini and app previews.

Is Firebase Studio free?

Was free for up to 3 workspaces during preview. Read from firebase.studio on 2026-10-25. Checked 2026-10-25; prices change, so confirm on the vendor's page.

What license is Firebase Studio under?

Its license: Proprietary. Read from the project's own pages on 2026-10-25.

What we have not verified

  • Release date (none published on the pages we read; the date shown is the day we first covered this entry)
  • Migration details beyond the banner

Sources

Last verified · Agentic Weekly

  • Base44: No-code AI platform that builds apps and websites from your words, with backend, authentication, payments and hosting built in.
  • Bolt: Browser-based AI builder that turns a chat prompt into a hosted website or app, with a free plan and token-based tiers.
  • Kiro: AWS's agentic coding tool that turns prompts into requirements, designs and tasks (spec mode), with an IDE and a CLI.

How to cite this page

Agentic Weekly, "Firebase Studio: what's new, verdict & setup", last updated 2026-10-25, https://theagenticweekly.com/tools/firebase-studio

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