Setup

Setting up Firestore Data Generator with firebase-admin

1. First you need a Private Key from firebase for privileged environments, find out how to get it here: https://firebase.google.com/docs/admin/setup (or replace YOUR_PROJECT_NAME_HERE with your project name here : https://console.firebase.google.com/project/YOUR_PROJECT_NAME_HERE/settings/serviceaccounts/adminsdk

2. Place that private key json file somewhere in your project.

3. Take note of your databaseURL.

4. Create a schema for the data you want to generate.

Installation

API

yarn add generate-firestore-data

CLI

# In your project :
yarn add -D generate-firestore-data
yarn generate-firestore-data <schemaFilePath> <credentialsFilePath>

# Or globally :
npm i -g generate-firestore-data
generate-firestore-data <schemaFilePath> <credentialsFilePath>