Firebase Setup Tutorial - From Zero to First Project (2026)

Setting up Firebase for the first time can feel confusing but not after this video. In just 6 minutes, you’ll go from zero to a working Firebase project. By the end of this tutorial, you’ll know: How Firebase works and when to use it How to create your first Firebase project (step-by-step) Firebase Console overview (Auth, Firestore, Hosting) How to connect Firebase to a web app Common beginner mistakes and how to avoid them Perfect for complete beginners, React learners, and junior developers. ⏱️ Timestamps 00:00 – Creating a Firebase account 01:30 – Firebase Console walkthrough 02:30 – Creating your first Firebase project 04:00 – Firebase config to your app 05:20 – Assignment work 🔗 Resources & References Official Firebase Documentation: https://firebase.google.com/docs Firebase Console: https://console.firebase.google.com JavaScript SDK Docs: https://firebase.google.com/docs/web/... Learn more about backend-as-a-service by Google Call to Action If this video helped you: Like the video Subscribe for more beginner-friendly dev tutorials