Hooks, Context Providers, and Components that make it easy to interact withFirebase.
useUseranduseFirestoreCollection let you easily subscribe toauth state, realtime data, and all other Firebase SDK events. Plus, they automatically unsubscribe when your component unmounts.useFirestore. Remote Config?useRemoteConfig.enablePersistence to be set before any data fetches are made. This can be tough to support in React's world of re-renders. ReactFire gives youuseInitFirestore anduseInitRemoteConfig hooks that guarantee they're set before anything else.# npmnpm install --save firebase reactfire# or# yarnyarn add firebase reactfireDepending on your targeted platforms you may need to install polyfills. The most commonly needed will beglobalThis andProxy.
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import React from 'react';import { render } from 'react-dom';import { doc, getFirestore } from 'firebase/firestore';import { FirebaseAppProvider, FirestoreProvider, useFirestoreDocData, useFirestore, useFirebaseApp } from 'reactfire';const firebaseConfig = { /* Add in your config object from the Firebase console */};function BurritoTaste() { // access the Firestore library const burritoRef = doc(useFirestore(), 'tryreactfire', 'burrito'); // subscribe to a document for realtime updates. just one line! const { status, data } = useFirestoreDocData(burritoRef); // check the loading status if (status === 'loading') { return <p>Fetching burrito flavor...</p>; } return <p>The burrito is {data.yummy ? 'good' : 'bad'}!</p>;}function App() { const firestoreInstance = getFirestore(useFirebaseApp()); return ( <FirestoreProvider sdk={firestoreInstance}> <h1>🌯</h1> <BurritoTaste /> </FirestoreProvider> );}render( <FirebaseAppProvider firebaseConfig={firebaseConfig}> <App /> </FirebaseAppProvider>, document.getElementById('root'));This repository is maintained by Googlers but is not a supported Firebase product. Issues here are answered by maintainers and other community members on GitHub on a best-effort basis.
These features are marked asextra experimental because they use experimental React features thatwill not be stable until sometime after React 18 is released.
<Suspense> - ReactFire's hooks throw promisesthat Suspense can catch. Let Reacthandle loading states for you.Suspense load times - Need to automatically instrument yourSuspense load times withRUM? Use<SuspenseWithPerf />.Enable concurrent mode features by following theconcurrent mode setup guide and then setting thesuspense prop inFirebaseAppProvider:
<FirebaseAppProvider firebaseConfig={firebaseConfig} suspense={true}>See concurrent mode code samples inexample/withSuspense