FirebaseApp not initializing despite FirebaseApp.initializeApp() being called in Application class

Question

I am creating an Android application and I\'m currently trying to implement user authentication using Firebase. As far as I can tell, my app is connected to my Firebase serv

Answer 1

I encountered this problem after I deleted and re-cloned my app and forgot to include the google-services.json inside the app module. After I re-added it, the problem went away. Nevertheless, you should init the context inside your custom Application class:

class MyApplication : Application() {
    override fun onCreate() {
        super.onCreate()
        FirebaseApp.initializeApp(this)
    }
}