So lets study what the free version of Firebase can offer. The only cloud solution that we are going to use is Firebase Cloud Storage.

Download and Install Visual Studio Code IDE.

In order for you to understand, visualize and learn easily especially for beginner, I have attached many screenshots in this article. In this article, I am going to show you how to create a TikTok clone app or short video Youtube clone app with Flutter and Firebase Storage for free (in a way). Moreover, you might think that it is difficult to implement the video streaming and how to handle the traffic if many people are loading your video at the same time. Have you ever thought of adding video sharing feature like TikTok, YouTube, Facebook or Instagram to your platform? You might think that it is expensive to store the video files in the cloud and also it might consume a lot of bandwidth.

Even Facebook parent company Meta said it’s seen a more than 30% increase in the time people spend engaging with its short-form video feature Reels across Facebook and Instagram. Since its launch in 2016, TikTok rapidly gained popularity in East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, the United States, Turkey, Russia, and other parts of the world. The social media platform is used to make a variety of short-form videos, from genres like dance, comedy, and education, that have a duration from fifteen seconds to one minute (three minutes for some users). TikTok is a video-sharing social networking service owned by Chinese company ByteDance.

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