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Covert firebase to Node Express Rest API

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 Firbase hosting and functions provide nice solution to develop a REST api .The following video from firebase provide more infromation than our simple REST API. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOeioOKUKI8 I thought of detail the process  in to more depth. First , you need to go to desired folder and install firebase tools. You should have npm for do that. Then create a firebase account and project with desired name. After that, you have to use the command firebase init. The online authentication will be proceed there after .You have to copy and paste the URL displayed in the console to the web browser. Then there we have to create the local project with firebase hosting and firebase functions. In the project you can see the functions folder ,which used to create the functions. In order to use the express, you need to use express npm packge. Move to functions folder and then run npm install express, then firebase-functions. If you are using firebase datab...