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by mbleigh 3389 days ago
You can definitely do this! There are two ways that readily come to mind:

1. Use the Realtime Database as a communication channel to trigger a Cloud Function that then sets up the thing you need.

2. Create an HTTPS function and call it directly from your app, then do the work you need.

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When it hits YouTube, check out our talk "Cloud Functions and Firebase". We have a much more complex chat room example than has been possible in the past
Oh, I completely missed that there were HTTP triggers as well. Thank you!