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Deploying a Full-Stack React App with Firebase Hosting and Render
Original: 🚀 Deploy a Full Stack React Application (Firebase + Render) — Complete Deployment Guide (2026)
Short summary
A step-by-step guide to deploying a full-stack React app with Firebase Hosting for the frontend and Render for the Express.js backend. Covers environment variable management, CORS configuration, Git workflow, and Firebase CLI deployment. Includes a monorepo structure with separate client and server directories for independent scaling.
- •Deploy React/Vite frontend to Firebase Hosting and Express backend to Render
- •Configure environment variables and CORS for production communication
- •Use Axios with VITE_API_URL for automatic dev/prod API switching
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