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@firebase/functions-types
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This package is not intended for direct usage, and should only be used via the officially supported firebase package.
The firebase-functions package provides the actual implementation for Firebase Cloud Functions, including the ability to define and deploy functions. It is more comprehensive and includes runtime code, whereas @firebase/functions-types focuses solely on type definitions.
The aws-lambda package provides type definitions for AWS Lambda functions. It is similar in that it offers type safety for serverless functions, but it is specific to AWS Lambda rather than Firebase Cloud Functions.
The azure-functions package provides type definitions for Azure Functions. Like @firebase/functions-types, it offers type safety for serverless functions, but it is tailored for Microsoft's Azure platform.
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The npm package @firebase/functions-types receives a total of 1,735,803 weekly downloads. As such, @firebase/functions-types popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @firebase/functions-types demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 4 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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