
Firebase Postmortem Blames a Two-Line Cleanup for iOS Crashes
Google's postmortem says a 2-line flag cleanup crashed iOS apps for 2 hours 11 minutes, while status pages stayed green. An SDK patch is promised within a week.
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Google's postmortem says a 2-line flag cleanup crashed iOS apps for 2 hours 11 minutes, while status pages stayed green. An SDK patch is promised within a week.

A bad Firebase Analytics config payload crashed iOS apps on launch Sept. 28-29. Google says the fix is server-side, but the SDK still can't survive it.

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Firebase App Check added reCAPTCHA Enterprise as an attestation option for Android, Apple platforms and Flutter, matching the option web apps already had.

Firebase stops publishing new Apple SDK versions to CocoaPods in October 2026, ahead of CocoaPods trunk going read-only in December. Migrate to SPM.

Apple opened Foundation Models to cloud AI providers at WWDC 2026. Firebase AI Logic is now the Gemini entry point for iOS 27, in preview.