
Explore how to protect Firestore data with Firebase security rules and automate backend tasks with Cloud Functions, using custom claims to implement efficient and secure role-based access control in apps.
Create a Firebase app, connect a Flutter project, rename the bundle ID across platforms, clone the repo, and manage changes in a working branch focused on Firebase rules and functions.
Learn to connect a Flutter app to Firebase by installing and configuring the Flutterfire CLI, logging into Firebase, and linking Android and iOS platforms to Firestore for live data access.
Enable email and password authentication, create and secure Firestore and storage, and configure production mode and read/write rules, noting the shift from public to authenticated access.
Master firebase authentication and security rules with a robust sign up flow, including a form key, validators, controllers, password visibility, loading states, and secure data in Firestore.
Explore securing Firebase Firestore with user-specific access rules, including authenticated read access and owner-based write permissions, plus testing and implementing a reusable isAuthenticated function during sign up.
Learn how to implement login and auth state changes in Firebase with a renamed authentication provider, sign in with email, and auto navigate to the dashboard.
Implement a logout button and sign-out flow using the auth provider to test Firestore authentication and user rules, and fix dynamic routing for unauthenticated users.
Enforce secure create rules for the users collection in Firebase by requiring authentication and validating email and full name as strings, plus first login and owner checks.
Secure user updates by enforcing authentication and ownership, allow name changes only if different from Firestore, and prevent email or created-at changes, with OR logic for image and other fields.
Define admin rules with an is owner function and authenticated checks, then use get and exists to verify admin status in Firestore and control read and update access for users.
Learn how to apply Firebase security rules in a practical app, enforcing read, create, and update for users and displaying real user data in the profile screen with Firestore.
Display user data in the profile using a profile image widget bound to the image url, and show name, job title, phone, department, and location under security rules.
Display and edit the profile by reading Firestore data, showing the image and name, and initializing controllers via a provider-driven flow for the edit profile screen.
Explore how to secure Firestore user data with customizable security rules and Cloud Functions, enabling safe updates to profile fields and image uploads via Firebase Storage.
Configure admin-only project creation and member-based project visibility using firebase security rules and user interface checks, ensuring only assigned members can read and admins can create projects.
Define read rules for projects that grant access only to authenticated members, using a member-check function and data existence guard, and validate with a playground test.
Set up project access rules in firebase by constraining reads to group members and admins only, and implement create, update, and delete protections based on project creator and active status.
Define create and update rules in Firestore by enforcing admin and creator checks, enable admin to view all projects, plan delete rules, and minimize reads from Firestore.
Implement a create project flow with Firestore, reading and saving projects, managing members, and loading initial data while validating admin operations through authentication and security rules.
Read project data from Firestore and display it on the project list screen, while controlling admin and creator permissions for create, edit, and delete actions using AI copilots.
Enable the Firestore index via the link, verify data loads for admin and non-admin users, and outline rules so users can create tasks and view them on the dashboard.
Define and test Firebase task read rules to restrict visibility to admins, managers, task creators, and assignees, while enabling managers to create tasks.
Implement create, update, delete, and read access rules for tasks in Firebase security rules; restrict creation to managers, allow the assignee or creator-manager to update, and permit managers to delete.
Build and test a task screen that reads tasks from Firestore, shows tasks for the assignee or creator, and enforce admin-only creation while fixing created by ID naming.
Learn to debug and refine Firebase security rules for admin and manager roles, manage Firestore access, and implement a task workflow with create, read, and assignee handling.
Improve the task screen by showing the assignee image and name, enabling status changes to in progress or completed, and letting managers edit or delete tasks with Firestore data integration.
Develop a vibe code dashboard and task screen, wiring project and user models, routing, and Firestore data fetch for real-time task management.
Refine the user interface by removing unused elements and aligning the task item with image and name, and fix navigation to the edit screen via the task id.
Learn to configure and deploy Firebase cloud functions with Firestore data, security rules, and a hello world function, using Firebase init and npm dependencies.
Explore cloud functions with firestore triggers and second generation (gen 2), implement custom claims for role-based access, and align security rules with admin and manager permissions.
Learn to implement a custom user claims cloud function in Firebase using document create/update/delete triggers, Firestore rows to set claims, and token revocation.
Implement and test Firestore custom claims, refresh tokens on login and updates, and enforce role-based access (admin, manager) for create, read, update, and delete operations.
Enforce role based visibility by showing create buttons only to managers or admins, using custom claims to gate actions on dashboard and project screens.
Are you a Flutter developer who finds Firebase security rules confusing or intimidating? Do you want to build powerful, secure, and scalable apps without leaving critical security loopholes? Welcome to Firebase Unlocked: Mastering Security Rules & Automation!
This ongoing, project-based course is designed to demystify Firebase security and empower you with the skills to protect your application's data effectively. We'll move beyond the basics and dive deep into writing granular security rules for authentication, user data, and complex data structures like projects and tasks.
In this course, you will learn to:
Secure User Data: Master the art of writing Firestore security rules for user sign-up, login, and profile management, ensuring only authorized users can access and modify their information.
Build Complex Rule Structures: Learn how to secure related data collections, implementing rules for projects and tasks that are linked to specific users.
Automate with Cloud Functions: Step into the world of backend automation by writing and deploying Firebase Cloud Functions to handle tasks like assigning user roles.
Implement Role-Based Access: Use Cloud Functions to set custom claims (e.g., 'admin') on users and then use those claims in your security rules to create powerful, role-based permissions.
Build a Real-World Application: Apply everything you learn in a hands-on Flutter project, from initial setup to advanced security implementation.
This course is for Flutter developers who have a basic understanding of Firebase but want to gain true mastery over its security and automation features.
This is a living course! By enrolling now, you get access to a comprehensive foundation and will receive regular updates. Future sections will cover advanced Cloud Functions for notifications, creating social features like discussion groups, and much more. Start your journey to becoming a Firebase security expert today!