Firebase Authentication roles and permissions

This page lists the IAM roles and permissions for Firebase Authentication. To search through all roles and permissions, see the role and permission index.

Role Permissions

Firebase Authentication Admin

(roles/firebaseauth.admin)

Full read/write access to Firebase Authentication resources.

firebase.clients.get

firebase.clients.list

firebase.projects.get

firebaseauth.*

  • firebaseauth.configs.create
  • firebaseauth.configs.get
  • firebaseauth.configs.getHashConfig
  • firebaseauth.configs.getSecret
  • firebaseauth.configs.update
  • firebaseauth.users.create
  • firebaseauth.users.createSession
  • firebaseauth.users.delete
  • firebaseauth.users.get
  • firebaseauth.users.sendEmail
  • firebaseauth.users.update

resourcemanager.projects.get

resourcemanager.projects.list

Firebase Authentication Viewer

(roles/firebaseauth.viewer)

Read-only access to Firebase Authentication resources.

firebase.clients.get

firebase.clients.list

firebase.projects.get

firebaseauth.configs.get

firebaseauth.users.get

resourcemanager.projects.get

resourcemanager.projects.list

Firebase Authentication permissions

Permission Included in roles

firebaseauth.configs.create

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Firebase Admin (roles/firebase.admin)

Firebase Develop Admin (roles/firebase.developAdmin)

Firebase Admin SDK Administrator Service Agent (roles/firebase.sdkAdminServiceAgent)

Firebase Authentication Admin (roles/firebaseauth.admin)

Identity Platform Admin (roles/identityplatform.admin)

Identity Toolkit Admin (roles/identitytoolkit.admin)

Service agent roles

firebaseauth.configs.get

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Viewer (roles/viewer)

Firebase Admin (roles/firebase.admin)

Firebase Develop Admin (roles/firebase.developAdmin)

Firebase Develop Viewer (roles/firebase.developViewer)

Firebase Admin SDK Administrator Service Agent (roles/firebase.sdkAdminServiceAgent)

Firebase Viewer (roles/firebase.viewer)

Firebase Authentication Admin (roles/firebaseauth.admin)

Firebase Authentication Viewer (roles/firebaseauth.viewer)

Support User (roles/iam.supportUser)

Identity Platform Admin (roles/identityplatform.admin)

Identity Platform Viewer (roles/identityplatform.viewer)

Identity Toolkit Admin (roles/identitytoolkit.admin)

Identity Toolkit Viewer (roles/identitytoolkit.viewer)

Service agent roles

firebaseauth.configs.getHashConfig

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Firebase Admin (roles/firebase.admin)

Firebase Develop Admin (roles/firebase.developAdmin)

Firebase Authentication Admin (roles/firebaseauth.admin)

Identity Platform Admin (roles/identityplatform.admin)

Identity Toolkit Admin (roles/identitytoolkit.admin)

firebaseauth.configs.getSecret

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Firebase Admin (roles/firebase.admin)

Firebase Develop Admin (roles/firebase.developAdmin)

Firebase Admin SDK Administrator Service Agent (roles/firebase.sdkAdminServiceAgent)

Firebase Authentication Admin (roles/firebaseauth.admin)

Identity Platform Admin (roles/identityplatform.admin)

Identity Toolkit Admin (roles/identitytoolkit.admin)

firebaseauth.configs.update

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Firebase Admin (roles/firebase.admin)

Firebase Develop Admin (roles/firebase.developAdmin)

Firebase Admin SDK Administrator Service Agent (roles/firebase.sdkAdminServiceAgent)

Firebase Authentication Admin (roles/firebaseauth.admin)

Identity Platform Admin (roles/identityplatform.admin)

Identity Toolkit Admin (roles/identitytoolkit.admin)

Service agent roles

firebaseauth.users.create

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Firebase Admin (roles/firebase.admin)

Firebase Develop Admin (roles/firebase.developAdmin)

Firebase Admin SDK Administrator Service Agent (roles/firebase.sdkAdminServiceAgent)

Firebase Authentication Admin (roles/firebaseauth.admin)

Identity Platform Admin (roles/identityplatform.admin)

Identity Toolkit Admin (roles/identitytoolkit.admin)

firebaseauth.users.createSession

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Firebase Admin (roles/firebase.admin)

Firebase Develop Admin (roles/firebase.developAdmin)

Firebase Admin SDK Administrator Service Agent (roles/firebase.sdkAdminServiceAgent)

Firebase Authentication Admin (roles/firebaseauth.admin)

Identity Platform Admin (roles/identityplatform.admin)

Identity Toolkit Admin (roles/identitytoolkit.admin)

firebaseauth.users.delete

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Firebase Admin (roles/firebase.admin)

Firebase Develop Admin (roles/firebase.developAdmin)

Firebase Admin SDK Administrator Service Agent (roles/firebase.sdkAdminServiceAgent)

Firebase Authentication Admin (roles/firebaseauth.admin)

Identity Platform Admin (roles/identityplatform.admin)

Identity Toolkit Admin (roles/identitytoolkit.admin)

firebaseauth.users.get

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Viewer (roles/viewer)

Firebase Admin (roles/firebase.admin)

Firebase Develop Admin (roles/firebase.developAdmin)

Firebase Develop Viewer (roles/firebase.developViewer)

Firebase Admin SDK Administrator Service Agent (roles/firebase.sdkAdminServiceAgent)

Firebase Viewer (roles/firebase.viewer)

Firebase Authentication Admin (roles/firebaseauth.admin)

Firebase Authentication Viewer (roles/firebaseauth.viewer)

Support User (roles/iam.supportUser)

Identity Platform Admin (roles/identityplatform.admin)

Identity Platform Viewer (roles/identityplatform.viewer)

Identity Toolkit Admin (roles/identitytoolkit.admin)

Identity Toolkit Viewer (roles/identitytoolkit.viewer)

firebaseauth.users.sendEmail

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Firebase Admin (roles/firebase.admin)

Firebase Develop Admin (roles/firebase.developAdmin)

Firebase Admin SDK Administrator Service Agent (roles/firebase.sdkAdminServiceAgent)

Firebase Authentication Admin (roles/firebaseauth.admin)

Identity Platform Admin (roles/identityplatform.admin)

Identity Toolkit Admin (roles/identitytoolkit.admin)

firebaseauth.users.update

Owner (roles/owner)

Editor (roles/editor)

Firebase Admin (roles/firebase.admin)

Firebase Develop Admin (roles/firebase.developAdmin)

Firebase Admin SDK Administrator Service Agent (roles/firebase.sdkAdminServiceAgent)

Firebase Authentication Admin (roles/firebaseauth.admin)

Identity Platform Admin (roles/identityplatform.admin)

Identity Toolkit Admin (roles/identitytoolkit.admin)

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Last updated 2026-02-19 UTC.