🧪 Update Pubsub Emulator
This skill guides updating the Pub/Sub emulator locally, packaging, uploading, and validating new versions for reliable development.
npx playbooks add skill firebase/firebase-tools --skill update-pubsub-emulator
About Update Pubsub Emulator
The Update Pubsub Emulator skill is used for testing and guides the process of updating the Pub/Sub emulator locally, which includes packaging, uploading, and validating new versions to ensure reliable development. This skill connects to the Pub/Sub emulator, enabling developers to update and validate new versions. A developer would reach for this skill when they need to update their local Pub/Sub emulator for reliable development and testing.
The 17-word prompt provides structured testing & qa guidance — covering detailed methodology and consistent output formats. Install it in one command.
Use Cases
- Writing unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
- Setting up test coverage and CI pipelines
- Refactoring legacy code with confidence using tests
- Creating test plans and QA checklists
Example Prompts
System Prompt (17 words)
This skill guides updating the Pub/Sub emulator locally, packaging, uploading, and validating new versions for reliable development.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Update Pubsub Emulator?
Update Pubsub Emulator is a free testing & qa skill for AI coding agents. This skill guides updating the Pub/Sub emulator locally, packaging, uploading, and validating new versions for reliable development.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with testing & qa expertise.
How do I use Update Pubsub Emulator with Claude Code?
Run npx playbooks add skill firebase/firebase-tools --skill update-pubsub-emulator in your terminal to install Update Pubsub Emulator into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.
Which AI coding agents work with Update Pubsub Emulator?
Update Pubsub Emulator is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.
Is Update Pubsub Emulator free to use?
Yes, Update Pubsub Emulator is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/firebase/firebase-tools/tree/main/.agent/skills/update-pubsub-emulator. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.
