Questions tagged [firebase-storage]
Cloud Storage for Firebase (previously called Firebase Storage) gives developers robust, secure uploads and downloads from Firebase SDKs by handling network interrupts and providing an intuitive authorization model. Firebase Storage is backed by Google Cloud Storage, which allows you to scale from prototype to production.
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Firebase Storage How to store and Retrieve images [closed]
How to store and view images on firebase?
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Get Download URL from file uploaded with Cloud Functions for Firebase
After uploading a file in Firebase Storage with Functions for Firebase, I'd like to get the download url of the file.
I have this :
...
return bucket
.upload(fromFilePath, {destination: ...
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Firebase Storage and Access-Control-Allow-Origin
I'm trying to download files from Firebase Storage through a XMLHttpRequest, but Access-Control-Allow-Origin is not set on the resource, so it's not possible. Is there any way to set this header on ...
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Firebase storage artifacts
I' trying to understand what eu.artifacts.%PROJECT NAME%.appspot.com is. It's currently taking up 800mb of storage from my daily 5gb limit. It contains only application/octet-stream type of files. ...
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How to get a list of all files in Cloud Storage in a Firebase app?
I'm working on uploading images, everything works great, but I have 100 pictures and I would like to show all of them in my View, as I get the complete list of the images in a folder, I can not find ...
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Firebase Storage Video Streaming
I'm working on an app that has video streaming functionality. I'm using firebase database and firebase storage. I'm trying to find some documentation on how firebase storage handles video files, but ...
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TypeError: firebase.storage is not a function
Following this example, I keep getting the error:
TypeError: firebase.storage is not a function
From this line in my code:
var storageRef = firebase.storage().ref();
(And when I simply try to ...
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User does not have permission to access this object . Firebase storage android
I am new to firebase storage. Just so I could learn it, I made a simple app that has a button and an ImageView. When I click on the button, an image (from drawable) gets displayed on the ImageView. I ...
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How to get a File() or Blob() from an URL in javascript?
I try to upload an image to the Firebase storage from an URL (with ref().put(file))(www.example.com/img.jpg).
To do so i need a File or Blob, but whenever I try new File(url) it says "not enough ...
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how do I check the file size of a video in flutter before uploading
I want to upload a video file to my cloud storage but I want to check the size of the video file before I upload. how to achieve this
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how to check if file exists in Firebase Storage?
When using the database you can do snapshot.exists() to check if certain data exists. According to the docs there isn't a similar method with storage.
https://firebase.google.com/docs/reference/js/...
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Store files with unique/random names
With the new Firebase API you can upload files into cloud storage from client code. The examples assume the file name is known or static during upload:
// Create a root reference
var storageRef = ...
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Upload files to Firebase Storage using Node.js
I'm trying to understand how to upload files in Firebase Storage, using Node.js. My first try was to use the Firebase library:
"use strict";
var firebase = require('firebase');
var config =...
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Android - Firebase - TaskSnapshot - Method should only be accessed within private scope?
Everything was working great... until I came back to work from a 3 month break and updated my Firebase from 9.8 to 10.0.1
Now all of my calls to TaskSnapshot are giving me an error.
Here is the ...
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FirebaseStorage: How to Delete Directory
FirebaseStorage always returns error 400 when I try to delete a directory i.e. something like the following always returns error 400.
let storageRef = FIRStorage.storage().reference().child("path/to/...
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How to change region of existing Firebase project?
I have a project that is located in the Central America region, but since I can choose a European region, I would like to change the location of the firestore and storage. Is it possible to do this ...
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Flutter & Firebase: Compression before upload image
I want to send photo selected by user in my app to Firebase Storage. I have a simple class with property _imageFile which is set like this:
File _imageFile;
_getImage() async {
var fileName = ...
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How to download entire folder from Firebase Storage?
I want to download an entire folder from Firebase storage. I can download single files using DownloadURL as follows, but it does not work for folders.
var storageRef = firebase.storage().ref();
// ...
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How to get URL from Firebase Storage getDownloadURL
I'm trying to get the "long term persistent download link" to files in our Firebase storage bucket.
I've changed the permissions of this to
service firebase.storage {
match /b/project-xxx.appspot....
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Can Firebase Cloud Storage rules validate against Firestore data?
Can we use Firestore data to grant or restrict access to files hosted on Firebase Cloud Storage?
Exemple of what I would like to use as Firebase Security Rule
allow write: if get(/databases/mydbname/...
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Firebase : Differences between realtime database and file storage
I learnt about real-time data storage and hosting storage from this post Difference between Data Storage and Hosting Storage?
But i am still not clear about real time Database and and newly ...
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Firebase storage artifacts is huge and keeps increasing
I've just noticed that my app's storage started to increase significantly.
After having a closer look, it appeared that this was caused by the "artifacts" bucket.
I can see that the "...
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Set cache to files in Firebase Storage
I have a PWA running on Firebase. My image files are hosted on the Firebase Storage. I've noticed my browser doesn't save cache for files loaded from the storage system. The browser requests the files ...
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Why my nextjs component is rendering twice?
This is a component that render data from firebase storage and make it listed. What the function has to do is set the videos extracted from firebase storage to the useState. That way I can call videos ...
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Getting 403 Forbidden error when trying to load image from Firebase Storage
I'm using firebase storage to store and load images for users on my android app. All users must be authenticated before using it. Occasionally, some user profile images are not showing and throwing "...
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How to create a folder in Firebase Storage?
So the new Firebase has support for storage using Google Cloud Platform.
You can upload a file to the images folder using:
var uploadTask = storageRef.child('images').put(file, metadata);
What if ...
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SigningError with Firebase getSignedUrl()
I'm trying to use file.getSignedUrl() to get the download URL from Firebase Storage via Google Cloud Functions (Nodejs). I'm getting this error in the Cloud Functions console:
{ SigningError: A ...
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Firebase Storage getDownloadUrl's token validity
I have a question regarding the "token" in the url(&token=) when using getDownloadUrl of FirebaseStorage.
https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/someapplication.appspot.com/o/images%2Fsample....
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How to Store "direct link" to an image using Firebase Storage
I need to access an image stored on Firebase Storage by a direct link, eg
http://myfirebasehost.com/storage/imgIwant.png
For all I know, it can only this type of URL using the protocol gs://, ...
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In Firebase after uploading Image how can I get Url? [duplicate]
Right now, I'm fetching image from storage of Firebase by using below code:
mStoreRef.child("photos/" + model.getBase64Image())
.getDownloadUrl().addOnSuccessListener(new ...
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Can I use Firebase Storage for online music streaming?
What I want is to save mp3 files on Firebase Storage and then stream it to an Android device. All the tutorials on Firebase discuss about the image file upload and download.
If there are any other ...
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How to upload multiple files to Firebase?
Is there a way to upload multiple files to Firebase storage. It can upload single file within single attempt as follows.
fileButton.addEventListener('change', function(e){
//Get file
var file = e....
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Get Download Url after firebase's resize extension completed
This is what I am trying to achieve, implement the firebase's resize image extension, upload an image, then when the resize is completed, add that dowloadUrl's thumbs to a Cloud Firestore document. ...
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How to delete a Firebase Storage file with flutter?
I'm new to both Flutter and Firebase, so bear with me on this one.
I am trying to delete a File in my Firebase Storage using the file Url.
I have the full Url of the file and remove all characters ...
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Firebase Storage very slow compared to Firebase Hosting
Anyone know why firebase storage would be so ridiculously slow compared to firebase hosting?
Results
Time to download image of firebase hosting: 16ms
Time to download same image from firebase ...
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How to move files with firebase storage?
Is there a way to move files with firebase.storage()?
Example:
user1/public/image.jpg to user1/private/image.jpg
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firebase storage - getting image URL [duplicate]
I have started to use firebase (Firebase for web) for my backend. I can handle Firebase Realtime Database quite well, but I do not clearly understand how Firebase Storage (for images, videos etc.) ...
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Flutter - Upload Image to Firebase Storage
I get an image from Firebase Storage, take a photo with the camera, or pick one from the Library. When one of these is complete, I have a class which stores an Image so that I can use it when required....
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Firebase storage Quota has been exceeded
I have set up a test account on firebase just for development purposes.
I made use of the storage feature and so I uploaded manually an image with the size of 400kb which later I downloaded through ...
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Upload base64 encoded jpeg to Firebase Storage (Admin SDK)
I am trying to send a picture from my mobile hybrid app (Ionic 3) to my Heroku backend (Node.js) and have the backend upload the picture to Firebase Storage and return the newly uploaded fil download ...
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Get Download URL from Firebase Storage in Flutter
I'm currently exploring Flutter, I found there is an official Firebase Storage plugin in Flutter firebase_storage
I have storage reference like this one:
final StorageReference ref = FirebaseStorage....
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How to get file URL after uploading them to Firebase?
Once you have uploaded a file to Firebase how can you get it's URL so that you can store that for later use? I want to write the URL to a Firebase Database so that other users can access the image.
I ...
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Firebase User Uploads and Profile Pictures
Hello looking for some help,
I currently have some JavaScript code that allows a signed in user to upload an image to Firebase storage. I want the image that they upload to be their profile picture, ...
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Firebase Token Authentication error
I am using firebase storage to upload files , but when I upload I am getting this error
E/StorageUtil: error getting token java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException: com.google.android.gms.internal....
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What is the difference between Firebase Storage and Cloud Firestore/Realtime Database?
I have been using Google Firebase's Realtime Database, but want to be able to store more complex user-generated data like images, videos etc. As per the Firebase docs, they provide two other services: ...
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How to send FCM notification to app from web
I am developing chat app which is based on Firebase Database and Storage. Everything is working fine, but now I need implementation of FCM to receive notification on app when app is in background or ...
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Where do I find "bucket" details for Firebase setup?
For configuring my firebase connection I need to include bucket details.
storageBucket: "<BUCKET>.appspot.com",
Where do I find this?
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Value of type 'StorageMetadata' has no member 'downloadURL'
Hey I need help with this coding, i'm not sure what has happened. It was working the other day. The error comes up after if let ur; = metaData?.downladURL()
func uploadProfileImage(_ image:UIImage, ...
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Firebase - uploading images when internet is offline
Firebase has great option of using their database and sending data to their db even if you are offline, and then when the connection is up again, it sends automatically the data to the db.
is it also ...
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will Cloud Function affect Firebase Storage bandwidth usage?
I am trying to figure out why firebase storage usage is far above my expectation
I only have few photo files in my Firebase storage, just around 75 photos, 100kb for each photo. but my bytes stored ...