# firebase-remote-config

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## 3 ways to optimize Firebase Remote Config fetch usage

DevFeed: [3 ways to optimize Firebase Remote Config fetch usage](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/3-ways-to-optimize-firebase-remote-config-fetch-usage-16674.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://firebase.blog/posts/2026/08/optimize-remote-config-usage>)

Author: Sumit Chandel; Siddhant Jain

Published: 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

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

Topics: [Firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/firebase.md>), [App](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/app.md>), [configuration](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/configuration.md>), [Latency](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/latency.md>), [Network](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/network.md>), [cross-platform](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cross-platform.md>)

Tags: [a-b-testing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/a-b-testing.md>), [battery](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/battery.md>), [best-practices](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/best-practices.md>), [feature-rollouts](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/feature-rollouts.md>), [firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase.md>), [firebase-remote-config](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase-remote-config.md>), [latency](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/latency.md>), [network](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/network.md>), [pricing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pricing.md>), [remote-config](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/remote-config.md>)

### AI overview

This article presents three strategies for reducing Firebase Remote Config fetch traffic. It explains how smarter fetch and activation patterns can reduce network overhead, latency, battery consumption, and usage-based costs.

### Source excerpt

Reduce network fetches, battery consumption and usage costs

## Firebase A/B Testing is now available for the web

DevFeed: [Firebase A/B Testing is now available for the web](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/firebase-a-b-testing-is-now-available-for-the-web-16652.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://firebase.blog/posts/2026/03/ab-testing-for-web>)

Author: Sumit Chandel; Athira Manu

Published: 2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

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

Topics: [A/B Testing](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/a-b-testing.md>), [Firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/firebase.md>), [Web](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web.md>), [Website](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/website.md>), [Google Analytics](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/google-analytics.md>)

Tags: [a-b-testing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/a-b-testing.md>), [announce](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/announce.md>), [firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase.md>), [firebase-remote-config](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase-remote-config.md>), [google-analytics](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/google-analytics.md>), [react](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/react.md>), [release](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/release.md>), [remote-config](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/remote-config.md>), [typescript](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/typescript.md>), [web](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/web.md>), [web-apps](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/web-apps.md>)

### AI overview

Firebase A/B Testing is now available for web apps, extending its existing mobile app experimentation capabilities. The feature uses Google Analytics and Firebase Remote Config to run and analyze experiments, track metrics such as retention, revenue, and engagement, and identify statistically significant variations.

### Source excerpt

From Mobile to Web: Easily run, analyze, and scale product experiments to drive real impact using Firebase A/B Testing now available for your web apps!

## Dynamic configuration in Java with Server-Side Firebase Remote Config

DevFeed: [Dynamic configuration in Java with Server-Side Firebase Remote Config](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/dynamic-configuration-in-java-with-server-side-firebase-remote-config-23887.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://medium.com/firebase-developers/dynamic-configuration-in-java-using-server-side-firebase-remote-config-9d30a3c2e1a1?source=rss----8e8b7dc6774d---4>)

Author: Athira M

Published: 2025-10-24T06:33:20Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Firebase Developers - Medium](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/firebase-developers-medium.md>)

Topics: [Firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/firebase.md>), [Java](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/java.md>), [Back end](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/backend.md>), [SDKs](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/sdks.md>), [feature flags](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/feature-flags.md>), [Firebase console](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/firebase-console.md>)

Tags: [backend](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/backend.md>), [feature-flags](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/feature-flags.md>), [firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase.md>), [firebase-console](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase-console.md>), [firebase-remote-config](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase-remote-config.md>), [java](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/java.md>), [maven](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/maven.md>), [remote-config](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/remote-config.md>), [sdks](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/sdks.md>)

### AI overview

This tutorial explains how to use server-side Firebase Remote Config with Java to externalize backend configuration and feature flags. It describes how the Java server fetches the full configuration template, evaluates conditions locally through the SDK, initializes the Firebase Admin SDK, defines safe defaults, and evaluates parameters using runtime context.

### Source excerpt

Dynamic Configuration in JavaUsing Server-Side Firebase Remote Config Firebase Remote Config is a powerful, cloud-based service that lets you dynamically change your app's behavior and appearance without requiring users to update your app. It's been a game-changer for feature flags and dynamic theming on mobile and web platforms. But what about your backend, or your critical API or Java micro-service? The great news is that Firebase has expanded its support, bringing this powerful tool to the server side with SDKs for Node.js, Python, Go, and Java. This allows you to control server behavior and externalize configuration directly from the Firebase console. The key difference: where evaluation happens If you're familiar with client-side Remote Config, you know the client makes a request, and the Firebase service returns the final, evaluated configuration. The server-side model is fundamentally different: The Java server fetches the entire configuration template (parameters, values, and conditions) from the Remote Config service. The Java server then performs the condition evaluation locally, using the SDK. This shift means your server is in control, making local decisions based on attributes like user ID, location, or subscription tier. This is efficient and perfect for dynamic server logic. 🛠 Setting up Remote Config in Java Let's walk through how to integrate this into your backend, using a Payment Gateway Feature Flag as our running example. Step 1: Add the Firebase Admin SDK First, add the Firebase Admin SDK dependency to your project's configuration file (e.g., pom.xml for Maven). <dependency> <groupId>com.google.firebase</groupId> <artifactId>firebase-admin</artifactId> <version>9.7.0</version> </dependency>Step 2: Initialize the Admin SDK Your server needs secure access to Firebase. We'll use a Service Account to initialize the Admin SDK. import com.google.auth.oauth2.GoogleCredentials; import com.google.firebase.FirebaseApp; import com.google.firebase.Firebas

## Firebase Remote Config Adds Client-Side Custom Signal Conditions

DevFeed: [Firebase Remote Config Adds Client-Side Custom Signal Conditions](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/unlocking-dynamic-experiences-with-client-side-custom-signals-conditions-in-firebase-remote-config-16630.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://firebase.blog/posts/2025/09/remote-config-custom-signals>)

Author: Athira Manu; Sumit Chandel

Published: 2025-09-29T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

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

Topics: [Firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/firebase.md>), [App](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/app.md>), [client](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/client.md>)

Tags: [analytics](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/analytics.md>), [android](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android.md>), [custom-signal-conditions](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/custom-signal-conditions.md>), [firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase.md>), [firebase-remote-config](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase-remote-config.md>), [games](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/games.md>), [remote-config](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/remote-config.md>), [updates](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/updates.md>)

### AI overview

Firebase Remote Config now supports custom client-side signals and conditions, allowing developers to personalize app behavior and appearance without requiring users to install app updates. These signals can also be combined with server-side signals.

### Source excerpt

Use your own custom client-side signals with Remote Config to personalize your users' app experiences, all without requiring any app updates.

## Открываем Konfeature, нашу open-source библиотеку для удобной работы с Feature Flags

DevFeed: [Открываем Konfeature, нашу open-source библиотеку для удобной работы с Feature Flags](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/konfeature-open-source-feature-flags-24019.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://habr.com/ru/companies/redmadrobot/articles/911972/>)

Author: Aleksandr\_Tabolin (red\_mad\_robot)

Published: 2025-05-22T16:05:55Z

Content type: article

Language: ru

Sources: [Redmadrobot EN](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/redmadrobot-en.md>), [Redmadrobot RU](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/redmadrobot-ru.md>)

Topics: [feature flags](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/feature-flags.md>), [Android](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/android.md>), [Open Source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source.md>), [Firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/firebase.md>), [CI/CD](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cicd.md>), [huawei](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/huawei.md>)

Tags: [android](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android.md>), [api](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/api.md>), [ci-cd](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ci-cd.md>), [feature-flags](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/feature-flags.md>), [firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase.md>), [firebase-remote-config](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase-remote-config.md>), [huawei](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/huawei.md>), [kotlin](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kotlin.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [open-source-2c559c37c4ca](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source-2c559c37c4ca.md>), [tag-3383f6fe7741](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tag-3383f6fe7741.md>)

### AI overview

A red_mad_robot Android developer introduces Konfeature, an open-source library for working with feature flags. The article describes feature-flag benefits and outlines requirements including remote and local-only flags, multiple remote configuration sources, detailed logging, runtime overrides, and modularity support.

### Source excerpt

Привет! Это Саша Таболин -- старший android-разработчик в red_mad_robot. Мы создали открытую библиотеку Konfeature для оптимизации работы с Feature Flags и хотим поделиться нашей разработкой. Читать далее

## Introducing Vertex AI for Firebase

DevFeed: [Introducing Vertex AI for Firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/introducing-vertex-ai-for-firebase-16550.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://firebase.blog/posts/2024/05/introducing-vertex-ai-firebase>)

Author: Miguel Ramos; Rachel Saunders

Published: 2024-05-14T03:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

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

Topics: [Firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/firebase.md>), [Google AI](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/google-ai.md>), [SDKs](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/sdks.md>), [API](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/api.md>), [Mobile](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/mobile.md>), [Web](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web.md>)

Tags: [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [ai-logic](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai-logic.md>), [api](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/api.md>), [app-check](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/app-check.md>), [cloud-storage](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud-storage.md>), [firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase.md>), [firebase-remote-config](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase-remote-config.md>), [gemini](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/gemini.md>), [launch](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/launch.md>), [machine-learning](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/machine-learning.md>), [mobile](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mobile.md>), [remote-config](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/remote-config.md>), [sdks](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/sdks.md>), [vertex](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/vertex.md>), [vertex-ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/vertex-ai.md>), [web](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/web.md>)

### AI overview

Google introduces Vertex AI for Firebase, providing client SDKs that let mobile and web applications use the Vertex AI Gemini API and run inference across Gemini models without requiring a separate backend service layer.

### Source excerpt

Build AI features with the Vertex AI Gemini API using Firebase's new client SDKs

## Adding Firebase Remote Config to a Jetpack Compose app

DevFeed: [Adding Firebase Remote Config to a Jetpack Compose app](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/adding-firebase-remote-config-to-a-jetpack-compose-app-16488.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://firebase.blog/posts/2022/11/adding-remote-config-to-jetpack-compose-app>)

Author: Marina Coelho

Published: 2022-11-08T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

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

Topics: [Jetpack Compose](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/jetpack-compose.md>), [Firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/firebase.md>), [Android](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/android.md>), [configuration](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/configuration.md>)

Tags: [android](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android.md>), [compose](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/compose.md>), [configuration](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/configuration.md>), [firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase.md>), [firebase-console](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase-console.md>), [firebase-remote-config](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase-remote-config.md>), [how-to](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/how-to.md>), [jetpack-compose](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/jetpack-compose.md>), [remote-config](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/remote-config.md>)

### AI overview

The seventh article in a series explains how to add Firebase Remote Config to an Android app built with Jetpack Compose. It covers changing app behavior and appearance remotely, configuration types, targeting conditions, staged rollouts, and country-based values.

### Source excerpt

Learn how to add Firebase Remote Config to an Android app built with Jetpack Compose.

## Optimize your apps at scale using Firebase Remote Config

DevFeed: [Optimize your apps at scale using Firebase Remote Config](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/optimize-your-apps-at-scale-using-firebase-remote-config-16454.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://firebase.blog/posts/2022/07/firebase-stories-moia>)

Author: Akua Prempeh

Published: 2022-07-13T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

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

Topics: [Firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/firebase.md>), [Mobile](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/mobile.md>), [Android](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/android.md>), [App](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/app.md>), [Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/development.md>), [iOS](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ios.md>)

Tags: [android](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android.md>), [app-development](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/app-development.md>), [apps](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/apps.md>), [crashlytics](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/crashlytics.md>), [firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase.md>), [firebase-remote-config](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase-remote-config.md>), [firebase-stories](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase-stories.md>), [ios](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ios.md>), [mobile-apps](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mobile-apps.md>), [remote-config](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/remote-config.md>)

### AI overview

An interview with Matthias Friedrich, Android Chapter Lead at MOIA, describes his app development journey and how the electric ridesharing service uses Firebase tools to optimize its customer-facing and internal applications. The article covers MOIA's customer, navigation, and operations apps across Android and iOS, including vehicle-integrated navigation features.

### Source excerpt

Learn how MOIA uses Firebase tools to optimize their customer-facing and internal apps.

## Announcing Change History for Firebase Remote Config

DevFeed: [Announcing Change History for Firebase Remote Config](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/announcing-change-history-for-firebase-remote-config-16276.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://firebase.blog/posts/2018/08/announcing-change-history-for-firebase>)

Author: Lucas Png; Kevin Elko

Published: 2018-08-23T00:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

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

Topics: [Firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/firebase.md>), [configuration](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/configuration.md>), [REST API](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/rest-api.md>)

Tags: [firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase.md>), [firebase-remote-config](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase-remote-config.md>), [ios](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ios.md>), [launch](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/launch.md>), [remote-config](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/remote-config.md>), [rest-api](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/rest-api.md>), [rollback](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/rollback.md>)

### AI overview

Firebase announced change history for Remote Config, allowing teams to review configuration changes, identify who made them and when, access up to 300 versions from the previous 90 days, and roll back to an earlier version through the Firebase Console or REST API.

### Source excerpt

News, tutorials, and updates from the Firebase team.

## Announcing Better A/B Testing with Firebase

DevFeed: [Announcing Better A/B Testing with Firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/announcing-better-a-b-testing-with-firebase-16234.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://firebase.blog/posts/2017/11/announcing-better-ab-testing-with>)

Author: Todd Kerpelman

Published: 2017-11-06T00:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

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

Topics: [A/B Testing](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/a-b-testing.md>), [Firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/firebase.md>), [experiments](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/experiments.md>), [Google Analytics](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/google-analytics.md>)

Tags: [a-b-testing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/a-b-testing.md>), [analytics](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/analytics.md>), [firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase.md>), [firebase-remote-config](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase-remote-config.md>), [google-analytics](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/google-analytics.md>), [launch](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/launch.md>), [remote-config](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/remote-config.md>), [retention](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/retention.md>), [revenue](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/revenue.md>), [testing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/testing.md>), [updates](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/updates.md>)

### AI overview

Firebase introduces a new A/B testing feature that works with Remote Config and notifications. Developers can define audiences, variants, and experiment goals, while Firebase delivers variations to randomly selected users and measures results over time.

### Source excerpt

News, tutorials, and updates from the Firebase team.

## Better User Targeting with Firebase Remote Config

DevFeed: [Better User Targeting with Firebase Remote Config](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/better-user-targeting-with-firebase-remote-config-16143.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://firebase.blog/posts/2016/10/better-user-targeting-with-firebase>)

Author: Todd Kerpelman

Published: 2016-10-11T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

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

Topics: [Firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/firebase.md>)

Tags: [adwords](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/adwords.md>), [best-practices](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/best-practices.md>), [config](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/config.md>), [firebase](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase.md>), [firebase-remote-config](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/firebase-remote-config.md>), [remote-config](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/remote-config.md>), [tutorials](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tutorials.md>)

### AI overview

The article explains how Firebase Remote Config can target different content to user groups using Firebase Analytics audiences and user properties. It highlights audience limits and persistent membership, and recommends user properties for more flexible personalization.

### Source excerpt

News, tutorials, and updates from the Firebase team.