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Manthan Ankolekar
Manthan Ankolekar

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Angular with Firebase setup & deployment.

First generate angular project using CLI command

ng new angular-firebase
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Next install firebase into angular project using ng add command

ng add @angular/fire
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On executing command

  • Created .firebaserc file
  • Updated .gitignore
  • Updated angular.json
  • Updated firebase.json

Firebase Project Set-Up

Run this command in angular to install firebase

npm install firebase
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Next paste firebaseConfig values under environmen.ts in angular project

export const environment = {
  production: false,
  firebaseConfig: {
    apiKey: 'YOUR_KEY_VALUES',
    authDomain: 'YOUR_KEY_VALUES',
    projectId: 'YOUR_KEY_VALUES',
    storageBucket: 'YOUR_KEY_VALUES',
    messagingSenderId: 'YOUR_KEY_VALUES',
    appId: 'YOUR_KEY_VALUES',
    measurementId: 'YOUR_KEY_VALUES',
  },
};
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Add firebase-tools using cli command in angular project

npm install -g firebase-tools
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Before Deploying project to firebase need to build angular project using CLI command

ng build
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Login to firebase in angular project and Initialize in project

firebase login
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firebase init
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These are steps need to follow while deploying

  • Which Firebase features do you want to set up for this directory? Press Space to select features, then Enter to confirm your choices - Hosting: Configure files for Firebase Hosting and (optionally) set up GitHub Action deploys.
  • What do you want to use as your public directory? dist/angular-firebase-app
  • Configure as a single-page app (rewrite all urls to /index.html)? - Yes
  • Set up automatic builds and deploys with GitHub? - Yes
  • File dist/angular-firebase-app/index.html already exists. Overwrite? - No
  • Skipping write of dist/angular-firebase-app/index.html

  • Set up the workflow to run a build script before every deploy? - Yes

  • What script should be run before every deploy? - (npm ci && npm run build)

  • What script should be run before every deploy? - npm ci && npm run build

  • GitHub workflow file for PR previews exists. Overwrite? - firebase-hosting-pull-request.yml Yes

  • Created workflow file C:\Users\manth\angular-firebase-app.github/workflows/firebase-hosting-pull-request.yml

  • Set up automatic deployment to your site's live channel when a PR is merged? Yes

  • What is the name of the GitHub branch associated with your site's live channel? master

  • The GitHub workflow file for deploying to the live channel already exists. Overwrite? firebase-hosting-merge.yml Yes

To deploy :

firebase deploy
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Finally Project URL & Hosting URL is generated as shown below ๐Ÿ‘‡

Project Console: https://console.firebase.google.com/project/angular-firebase-app-fb381/overview
Hosting URL: https://angular-firebase-app-fb381.web.app

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