--- title: Firebase meets Vue.js | daily.dev description: VueFire is an unofficial binding library that connects Vue.js apps to Firebase's realtime database, letting developers declaratively bind Firebase references... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/firebase-meets-vue-js-p6xyhi9mz twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Firebase meets Vue.js | daily.dev og:description: VueFire is an unofficial binding library that connects Vue.js apps to Firebase's realtime database, letting developers declaratively bind Firebase references... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/firebase-meets-vue-js-p6xyhi9mz og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/p6xYHi9mz.png og:image:alt: Firebase meets Vue.js og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Firebase meets Vue.js **[Firebase](https://daily.dev/sources/firebase-blog)** · 4 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary VueFire is an unofficial binding library that connects Vue.js apps to Firebase's realtime database, letting developers declaratively bind Firebase references to Vue instance data. The post walks through setup via script tags or NPM, shows how to bind a Firebase reference to a Vue component's data option, and builds a small todo-list demo where items are added and removed with changes propagating to the DOM in realtime. It also mentions the Vue team was exploring Firebase integration with Vuex for larger-scale state management. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Questions this post answers ### How do I bind Firebase realtime database data to a Vue.js component? Use the VueFire library, which adds a firebase option to Vue components for declaratively binding Firebase references or queries to instance properties. Include Vue, Firebase, and VueFire via script tags or install them with npm, then call Vue.use(VueFire) in module environments. Once bound, any change to the Firebase reference automatically updates the DOM. _Developers wiring Vue to a realtime backend can follow similar Firebase and frontend integration patterns on daily.dev._ ### What is VueFire used for in a Vue.js application? VueFire is an unofficial Firebase binding library for Vue.js that lets a Vue instance reactively render Firebase data with just a few lines of code. It exposes a firebase option on Vue components mapping local properties to Firebase references or queries, so pushing or removing data from Firebase automatically updates the bound Vue template. _daily.dev helps developers comparing realtime data libraries for Vue.js keep track of ecosystem tools like this._ ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Vue Basics: Ultimate Guide to Vue 3 Reactivity](https://daily.dev/posts/vue-basics-ultimate-guide-to-vue-3-reactivity-l3lntlfjf) · Telerik · 52 upvotes · 1 comments - [Learn Vue.js – JavaScript Framework Course](https://daily.dev/posts/learn-vue-js-javascript-framework-course-ghtoannjz) · freeCodeCamp · 24 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#webdev](https://daily.dev/tags/webdev), [#infrastructure](https://daily.dev/tags/infrastructure), [#vuejs](https://daily.dev/tags/vuejs), [#firebase](https://daily.dev/tags/firebase) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/firebase-meets-vue-js-p6xyhi9mz) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Firebase meets Vue.js","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/firebase-meets-vue-js-p6xyhi9mz","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/firebase-meets-vue-js-p6xyhi9mz"},"datePublished":"2026-08-23T12:18:16.119Z","dateModified":"2026-08-23T12:27:38.144Z","description":"VueFire is an unofficial binding library that connects Vue.js apps to Firebase's realtime database, letting developers declaratively bind Firebase references...","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/7ed721de96163685d26ab7e314be3ebc?_a=AQAEuop","thumbnailUrl":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/7ed721de96163685d26ab7e314be3ebc?_a=AQAEuop","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"Firebase","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Firebase","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--i395oqZH--/f_auto,q_auto/v1787487448/logos/firebase-blog?_a=BAMAMicg0","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/firebase-blog"},"commentCount":0,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/firebase-meets-vue-js-p6xyhi9mz","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":0},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":0}],"keywords":"webdev,infrastructure,vuejs,firebase","timeRequired":"PT4M"} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Firebase","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/firebase-blog"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Firebase meets Vue.js"}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/firebase-meets-vue-js-p6xyhi9mz#faq","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"How do I bind Firebase realtime database data to a Vue.js component?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Use the VueFire library, which adds a firebase option to Vue components for declaratively binding Firebase references or queries to instance properties. 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