What would be the best way to add firebase to a KM...
# multiplatforma
Anudeep Ananth
05/25/2024, 1:06 PMWhat would be the best way to add firebase to a KMP + Compose Multiplatform App that targets Android and iOS.
I want to use the firebase official android and iOS libraries with a custom expect and actual implementation... What woukd be the right architecture to do this?
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Hristijan
05/25/2024, 1:31 PMhttps://funkymuse.dev/posts/kmp-firebase/
Might help you
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soufianehamama9
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streetsofboston
05/25/2024, 2:01 PMSince Firebase is not an integral part of the platform (Android/iOS), use plain dependency inversion.
Define an interface in commonMain for what you need.
Implement it in your androidApp and iosApp using the native Firebase SDKs, and inject it into the shared Kotlin code (code in commonMain)
Using expect/actual is less flexible and more cumbersome for such a relatively large API.
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streetsofboston
05/25/2024, 2:06 PMIn the mean time, vote for Google to implement a KMP library for Firebase
https://firebase.uservoice.com/forums/948424-general/suggestions/46591717-support-kotlin-multiplatform
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Anudeep Ananth
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