Google Cloud Firestore (formerly marketed alongside Cloud Datastore) is a fully managed, serverless document database with MongoDB compatibility. Teams use it for mobile, web, and backend apps that need scalable document storage, real-time sync, and Google Cloud IAM integration.
Firestore pricing documentation lists daily free quotas for reads, writes, deletes, and stored data before billing applies.
API access
Google Cloud documents client libraries and REST APIs for Firestore under standard Cloud API endpoints.
Is Google Cloud Datastore right for you?
A good fit for
Developers building Firebase or Google Cloud apps who need a managed document database with autoscaling storage.
Before you choose
Charges follow per-operation and storage usage on Google Cloud billing rather than simple flat monthly USD plan cards.
Serverless document storage on Google Cloud
Firestore combines managed scaling with document data models and MongoDB-compatible options, billed through Google Cloud usage meters instead of fixed SaaS tiers.
What it can do
Features & capabilities
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Capability
Value
Evidence
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Product positioning
Firestore product page describes an enterprise-grade serverless document database with MongoDB compatibility.
Facts sourced
2026-10-04
Billing model
Pricing page bills by document reads, writes, deletes, index reads, storage, and network egress.
Facts sourced
2026-10-04
Free quota
Pricing documentation notes free daily quotas before enabling paid usage on a Cloud project.
Facts sourced
2026-10-04
Understand the total cost
Google Cloud Datastore pricing & plans
Free
Free
Firestore pricing documentation lists daily free quotas for reads, writes, deletes, and stored data before billing applies.
Access
Firestore pricing documentation lists daily free quotas for reads, writes, deletes, and stored data before billing applies.
Google Cloud Firestore (formerly marketed alongside Cloud Datastore) is a fully managed, serverless document database with MongoDB compatibility. Teams use it for mobile, web, and backend apps that need scalable document storage, real-time sync, and Google Cloud IAM integration.
Does Google Cloud Datastore have a free plan?
Firestore pricing documentation lists daily free quotas for reads, writes, deletes, and stored data before billing applies.. This record lists ongoing free access; check the plan limits before starting.
How much does Google Cloud Datastore cost?
No paid monthly price is listed; this record treats the product as free to start. See the plan cards for entitlements, billing commitments and seat minimums.
Can I use Google Cloud Datastore through an API?
Google Cloud documents client libraries and REST APIs for Firestore under standard Cloud API endpoints.. API access and subscription access may have different terms; consult the linked sources.
What should I check before choosing it?
Charges follow per-operation and storage usage on Google Cloud billing rather than simple flat monthly USD plan cards.
Price history
No retained pricing changes yet. A current price alone does not establish a historical trend.