# Data Connect: get started faster and have more data control

DevFeed: [Data Connect: get started faster and have more data control](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/data-connect-get-started-faster-and-have-more-data-control-16633.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://firebase.blog/posts/2025/10/dataconnect-oct25>)

Author: Andrea Wu

Published: 2025-10-02T00:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Firebase Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/firebase-blog.md>)

Topics: [Firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/firebase.md>), [Cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud.md>), [Databases](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/databases.md>), [Firebase CLI](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/firebase-cli.md>), [Model Context Protocol (MCP)](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/model-context-protocol-mcp.md>)

Tags: [data-privacy](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/data-privacy.md>), [database](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/database.md>), [feature](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/feature.md>), [features](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/features.md>), [firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase.md>), [firebase-cli](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase-cli.md>), [firebase-console](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase-console.md>), [gemini](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/gemini.md>), [graphql](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/graphql.md>), [mcp](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mcp.md>), [postgresql](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/postgresql.md>), [sql-connect](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/sql-connect.md>), [updates](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/updates.md>)

## AI overview

Firebase Data Connect adds temporary databases, data seeding, Firebase console improvements, and access transparency features. Temporary databases let developers add and query data while the permanent Cloud SQL database is being provisioned.

## Source excerpt

News, tutorials, and updates from the Firebase team.