express-firebase-admin-ts

ExpressJS based boilerplate with firebase admin and typescript integration

Prerequisites

Install dependencies using either yarn or npm i
Create a firebase account
Go to project settings
Go to the service account tab
Generate new private key
Download the private key. The private key is a .json file.
Replace the private key .json file in ./firebase-config with your own private key .json file. Update the import of the private key in firebase.ts to your private key.
Go to firebase.ts and update the DATABASE_URL with the url to your firebase realtime db.