What Tablif read on hidane's site
hidane describes itself as: “hidane — a Firestore emulator without Java”
- Stage: Live, no waitlist
- Alternative to: official Cloud Firestore emulator
- How it differs: “A Firestore emulator without Java, in one Rust binary”
What it is
Calls itself “Firestore emulator”.
- Calls itself: Firestore emulator
“…hidane — a Firestore emulator without Java”
“A Firestore emulator without Java, in one Rust binary”
Where it puts itself
Positions itself as an alternative to official Cloud Firestore emulator. Claims “latest”.
- Alternative to: official Cloud Firestore emulator
- Superlative claim: latest
“A Firestore emulator without Java, in one Rust binary”
“…hidane (火種, "the seed of fire") replaces the official Cloud Firestore emulator with a single Rust binary.”
What it costs
No free plan.
- Free plan: no
“Open source, MIT OR Apache-2.0.”
Who it sells to
Sells to developers. In English.
- Sells to: developers
- Languages: English
“…firebase-admin (Node)”
“English”
How it runs
A command-line tool for Linux, Windows and macOS. Runs locally and works offline. Distributed through the Docker, Homebrew and cargo. Open source. Built with Google Analytics.
- Kind: cli
- Runs on: Linux · Windows · macOS
- Runs where: on the device, offline
- Distributed via: Docker · Homebrew · cargo
- Open source: yes
- Analytics: Google Analytics
“A single Rust binary that replaces the official Cloud Firestore emulator.”
“Linux”
What it works with
Names Cloud Firestore, Docker and 5 more on its pages.
- Names: Cloud Firestore · Docker · Firebase · +4
“Firebase and Cloud Firestore are trademarks of Google LLC.”
“Homebrew, npm, cargo or Docker.”
What it offers as proof
Live, no waitlist. Claims “20,590 answers”. Publishes docs.
- Number claimed: 20,590 answers
“$ curl -fsSL https://hidane.dev/install.sh | sh”
“So far: 20,590 answers of the official emulator in 41 recordings”
Sources
Tablif read these pages, last on 13 Oct 2026. Everything above is what the product says about itself; Tablif does not verify every claim.
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