# Firebase App Hosting Basics (agent skill)

> Firebase App Hosting Basics is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from firebase/agent-skills. Deploys and manages full-stack web applications (Next.js, Angular) with Server-Side Rendering (SSR) using Firebase App Hosting. It works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI and GitHub Copilot and has 462 GitHub stars across a repository of 9 listed skills.

Deploys and manages full-stack web applications (Next.js, Angular) with Server-Side Rendering (SSR) using Firebase App Hosting. Use when deploying Next.js/Angular apps, configuring apphosting.yaml or firebase.json apphosting blocks, managing secrets, setting up GitHub CI/CD, or configuring Blaze billing requirements. Don't use for classic static web hosting, Auth, Firestore, Crashlytics, or Xcode.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/firebase/agent-skills |
| Skill path | skills/firebase-app-hosting-basics/SKILL.md |
| Skill name | firebase-app-hosting-basics |
| GitHub stars | 462 |
| Installs on skills.sh | 159,875 |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| Skills in repo | 9 |
| Plugin marketplace | firebase |
| Official | yes |
| Works with | Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot |
| Category | Security |
| Last commit | Oct 6, 2026 |

## When it triggers

- Use when deploying Next.
- use for classic static web hosting, Auth, Firestore, Crashlytics, or Xcode.

## Add this skill

### Claude Code

```sh
/plugin marketplace add firebase/agent-skills
/plugin install firebase@firebase
```

In the Claude apps, zip the skill folder and upload it under Customize > Skills > + > Upload a skill (code execution must be on).

### ChatGPT / Codex

```sh
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/firebase/agent-skills.git
cp -r agent-skills/skills/firebase-app-hosting-basics .agents/skills/firebase-app-hosting-basics   # repo; ~/.agents/skills for all projects
```

### Cursor

```sh
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/firebase/agent-skills.git
cp -r agent-skills/skills/firebase-app-hosting-basics .cursor/skills/firebase-app-hosting-basics   # project; ~/.cursor/skills for all projects
```

Sources (checked 2026-10-07): https://code.claude.com/docs/en/skills, https://support.claude.com/en/articles/12512180-using-skills-in-claude, https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/build-skills, https://cursor.com/docs/context/skills

skills.sh listing: https://www.skills.sh/firebase/agent-skills/firebase-app-hosting-basics

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