Limited Use Tokens in Functions

app/src/function_registry.h

@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ enum FunctionId {
   FnAppCheckGetTokenAsync,
   FnAppCheckAddListener,
   FnAppCheckRemoveListener,
+  FnAppCheckGetLimitedUseTokenAsync,
 };
 
 // Class for providing a generic way for firebase libraries to expose their

app_check/src/common/common.h

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ enum AppCheckFn {
   kAppCheckFnGetAppCheckToken = 0,
   kAppCheckFnGetAppCheckStringInternal,
   kAppCheckFnGetLimitedUseAppCheckToken,
+  kAppCheckFnGetLimitedUseAppCheckStringInternal,
   kAppCheckFnCount,
 };
 

app_check/src/desktop/app_check_desktop.cc

@@ -186,6 +186,31 @@ Future<std::string> AppCheckInternal::GetAppCheckTokenStringInternal() {
   return MakeFuture(future(), handle);
 }
 
+Future<std::string>
+AppCheckInternal::GetLimitedUseAppCheckTokenStringInternal() {
+  auto handle = future()->SafeAlloc<std::string>(
+      kAppCheckFnGetLimitedUseAppCheckStringInternal);
+
+  AppCheckProvider* provider = GetProvider();
+  if (provider != nullptr) {
+    auto token_callback{[this, handle](firebase::app_check::AppCheckToken token,
+                                       int error_code,
+                                       const std::string& error_message) {
+      if (error_code == firebase::app_check::kAppCheckErrorNone) {
+        future()->CompleteWithResult(handle, 0, token.token);
+      } else {
+        future()->Complete(handle, error_code, error_message.c_str());
+      }
+    }};
+    provider->GetLimitedUseToken(token_callback);
+  } else {
+    future()->Complete(handle,
+                       firebase::app_check::kAppCheckErrorInvalidConfiguration,
+                       "No AppCheckProvider installed.");
+  }
+  return MakeFuture(future(), handle);
+}
+
 void AppCheckInternal::AddAppCheckListener(AppCheckListener* listener) {
   if (listener) {
     token_listeners_.push_back(listener);
@@ -211,6 +236,9 @@ void AppCheckInternal::InitRegistryCalls() {
     app_->function_registry()->RegisterFunction(
         ::firebase::internal::FnAppCheckGetTokenAsync,
         AppCheckInternal::GetAppCheckTokenAsyncForRegistry);
+    app_->function_registry()->RegisterFunction(
+        ::firebase::internal::FnAppCheckGetLimitedUseTokenAsync,
+        AppCheckInternal::GetLimitedUseAppCheckTokenAsyncForRegistry);
     app_->function_registry()->RegisterFunction(
         ::firebase::internal::FnAppCheckAddListener,
         AppCheckInternal::AddAppCheckListenerForRegistry);
@@ -226,6 +254,8 @@ void AppCheckInternal::CleanupRegistryCalls() {
   if (g_app_check_registry_count == 0) {
     app_->function_registry()->UnregisterFunction(
         ::firebase::internal::FnAppCheckGetTokenAsync);
+    app_->function_registry()->UnregisterFunction(
+        ::firebase::internal::FnAppCheckGetLimitedUseTokenAsync);
     app_->function_registry()->UnregisterFunction(
         ::firebase::internal::FnAppCheckAddListener);
     app_->function_registry()->UnregisterFunction(
@@ -250,6 +280,23 @@ bool AppCheckInternal::GetAppCheckTokenAsyncForRegistry(App* app,
   return false;
 }
 
+// static
+bool AppCheckInternal::GetLimitedUseAppCheckTokenAsyncForRegistry(
+    App* app, void* /*unused*/, void* out) {
+  Future<std::string>* out_future = static_cast<Future<std::string>*>(out);
+  if (!app || !out_future) {
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  AppCheck* app_check = AppCheck::GetInstance(app);
+  if (app_check && app_check->internal_) {
+    *out_future =
+        app_check->internal_->GetLimitedUseAppCheckTokenStringInternal();
+    return true;
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+
 void FunctionRegistryAppCheckListener::AddListener(
     FunctionRegistryCallback callback, void* context) {
   callbacks_.emplace_back(callback, context);

app_check/src/desktop/app_check_desktop.h

@@ -70,6 +70,10 @@ class AppCheckInternal {
   // internal methods to not conflict with the publicly returned future.
   Future<std::string> GetAppCheckTokenStringInternal();
 
+  // Gets the limited-use App Check token as just the string, to be used by
+  // internal methods to not conflict with the publicly returned future.
+  Future<std::string> GetLimitedUseAppCheckTokenStringInternal();
+
   void AddAppCheckListener(AppCheckListener* listener);
 
   void RemoveAppCheckListener(AppCheckListener* listener);
@@ -100,6 +104,10 @@ class AppCheckInternal {
   static bool GetAppCheckTokenAsyncForRegistry(App* app, void* /*unused*/,
                                                void* out_future);
 
+  static bool GetLimitedUseAppCheckTokenAsyncForRegistry(App* app,
+                                                         void* /*unused*/,
+                                                         void* out_future);
+
   static bool AddAppCheckListenerForRegistry(App* app, void* callback,
                                              void* context);
 

functions/integration_test/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ endif()
 # Add the Firebase libraries to the target using the function from the SDK.
 add_subdirectory(${FIREBASE_CPP_SDK_DIR} bin/ EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL)
 # Note that firebase_app needs to be last in the list.
-set(firebase_libs firebase_functions firebase_auth firebase_app)
+set(firebase_libs firebase_app_check firebase_functions firebase_auth firebase_app)
 set(gtest_libs gtest gmock)
 target_link_libraries(${integration_test_target_name} ${firebase_libs}
   ${gtest_libs} ${ADDITIONAL_LIBS})

functions/integration_test/Podfile

@@ -4,12 +4,14 @@ use_frameworks! :linkage => :static
 
 target 'integration_test' do
   platform :ios, '15.0'
+  pod 'Firebase/AppCheck', '12.10.0'
   pod 'Firebase/Functions', '12.10.0'
   pod 'Firebase/Auth', '12.10.0'
 end
 
 target 'integration_test_tvos' do
   platform :tvos, '15.0'
+  pod 'Firebase/AppCheck', '12.10.0'
   pod 'Firebase/Functions', '12.10.0'
   pod 'Firebase/Auth', '12.10.0'
 end

functions/integration_test/build.gradle

@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ android {
 
 apply from: "$gradle.firebase_cpp_sdk_dir/Android/firebase_dependencies.gradle"
 firebaseCpp.dependencies {
+  appCheck
   auth
   functions
 }

functions/integration_test/functions/functions/index.js

@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+// Copyright 2026 Google Inc. All rights reserved.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+
+/**
+ * Import function triggers from their respective submodules:
+ *
+ * const {onCall} = require("firebase-functions/v1/https"); // wait, V1 doesn't have /v1/https
+ *
+ * See a full list of supported triggers at https://firebase.google.com/docs/functions
+ */
+
+const functions = require("firebase-functions");
+
+// Creates a function that consumes limited-use App Check tokens
+exports.addtwowithlimiteduse = functions.runWith({
+  enforceAppCheck: true,
+  consumeAppCheckToken: true,
+  maxInstances: 10 // Setting maxInstances the V1 way
+}).https.onCall((data, context) => {
+  // context.app will be defined if a valid App Check token was provided
+  if (context.app === undefined) {
+    throw new functions.https.HttpsError(
+        'failed-precondition',
+        'The function must be called from an App Check verified app.');
+  }
+
+  const firstNumber = data.firstNumber;
+  const secondNumber = data.secondNumber;
+
+  if (firstNumber === undefined || secondNumber === undefined) {
+     throw new functions.https.HttpsError('invalid-argument', 'The function must be called with "firstNumber" and "secondNumber".');
+  }
+
+  return {
+    firstNumber: firstNumber,
+    secondNumber: secondNumber,
+    operator: '+',
+    operationResult: Number(firstNumber) + Number(secondNumber),
+  };
+});

functions/integration_test/functions/functions/package.json

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+{
+  "name": "functions",
+  "description": "Cloud Functions for Firebase",
+  "engines": {
+    "node": "20"
+  },
+  "main": "index.js",
+  "dependencies": {
+    "firebase-admin": "^11.5.0",
+    "firebase-functions": "^4.2.1"
+  },
+  "private": true
+}

functions/integration_test/src/integration_test.cc

@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@
 
 #include "app_framework.h"  // NOLINT
 #include "firebase/app.h"
+#include "firebase/app_check.h"
+#include "firebase/app_check/debug_provider.h"
 #include "firebase/auth.h"
 #include "firebase/functions.h"
 #include "firebase/util.h"
@@ -49,6 +51,10 @@ using firebase_test_framework::FirebaseTest;
 
 const char kIntegrationTestRootPath[] = "integration_test_data";
 
+// Your Firebase project's Debug token goes here.
+// You can get this from Firebase Console, in the App Check settings.
+const char kAppCheckDebugToken[] = "REPLACE_WITH_APP_CHECK_TOKEN";
+
 class FirebaseFunctionsTest : public FirebaseTest {
  public:
   FirebaseFunctionsTest();
@@ -119,8 +125,17 @@ void FirebaseFunctionsTest::TearDown() {
 void FirebaseFunctionsTest::Initialize() {
   if (initialized_) return;
 
+  LogDebug("Initializing Firebase App Check with Debug Provider");
+  firebase::app_check::DebugAppCheckProviderFactory::GetInstance()
+      ->SetDebugToken(kAppCheckDebugToken);
+  firebase::app_check::AppCheck::SetAppCheckProviderFactory(
+      firebase::app_check::DebugAppCheckProviderFactory::GetInstance());
+
   InitializeApp();
 
+  // Create the AppCheck instance so it's available for the tests.
+  ::firebase::app_check::AppCheck::GetInstance(app_);
+
   LogDebug("Initializing Firebase Auth and Firebase Functions.");
 
   // 0th element has a reference to this object, the rest have the initializer
@@ -175,6 +190,17 @@ void FirebaseFunctionsTest::Terminate() {
     auth_ = nullptr;
   }
 
+  if (app_) {
+    ::firebase::app_check::AppCheck* app_check =
+        ::firebase::app_check::AppCheck::GetInstance(app_);
+    if (app_check) {
+      LogDebug("Shutdown App Check.");
+      delete app_check;
+    }
+  }
+
+  firebase::app_check::AppCheck::SetAppCheckProviderFactory(nullptr);
+
   TerminateApp();
 
   initialized_ = false;
@@ -380,4 +406,79 @@ TEST_F(FirebaseFunctionsTest, TestFunctionFromURL) {
   EXPECT_EQ(result.map()["operationResult"], 6);
 }
 
+TEST_F(FirebaseFunctionsTest, TestFunctionWithLimitedUseAppCheckToken) {
+  SignIn();
+
+  // addNumbers(5, 7) = 12
+  firebase::Variant data(firebase::Variant::EmptyMap());
+  data.map()["firstNumber"] = 5;
+  data.map()["secondNumber"] = 7;
+
+  firebase::functions::HttpsCallableOptions options;
+  options.limited_use_app_check_token = true;
+
+  LogDebug("Calling addNumbers with Limited Use App Check Token");
+  firebase::functions::HttpsCallableReference ref =
+      functions_->GetHttpsCallable("addNumbers", options);
+
+  firebase::Variant result =
+      TestFunctionHelper("addNumbers", ref, &data, firebase::Variant::Null())
+          .result()
+          ->data();
+  EXPECT_TRUE(result.is_map());
+  EXPECT_EQ(result.map()["operationResult"], 12);
+}
+
+TEST_F(FirebaseFunctionsTest, TestFunctionFromURLWithLimitedUseAppCheckToken) {
+  SignIn();
+
+  // addNumbers(4, 2) = 6
+  firebase::Variant data(firebase::Variant::EmptyMap());
+  data.map()["firstNumber"] = 4;
+  data.map()["secondNumber"] = 2;
+
+  std::string proj = app_->options().project_id();
+  // V2 functions can still be addressed via the V1 URL schema which handles
+  // internal routing
+  std::string url =
+      "https://us-central1-" + proj + ".cloudfunctions.net/addNumbers";
+
+  firebase::functions::HttpsCallableOptions options;
+  options.limited_use_app_check_token = true;
+
+  LogDebug("Calling by URL %s with Limited Use App Check Token", url.c_str());
+  firebase::functions::HttpsCallableReference ref =
+      functions_->GetHttpsCallableFromURL(url.c_str(), options);
+
+  firebase::Variant result =
+      TestFunctionHelper(url.c_str(), ref, &data, firebase::Variant::Null())
+          .result()
+          ->data();
+  EXPECT_TRUE(result.is_map());
+  EXPECT_EQ(result.map()["operationResult"], 6);
+}
+
+TEST_F(FirebaseFunctionsTest, TestV1FunctionWithLimitedUseAppCheckToken) {
+  SignIn();
+
+  // addNumbers(5, 7) = 12
+  firebase::Variant data(firebase::Variant::EmptyMap());
+  data.map()["firstNumber"] = 5;
+  data.map()["secondNumber"] = 7;
+
+  firebase::functions::HttpsCallableOptions options;
+  options.limited_use_app_check_token = true;
+
+  LogDebug("Calling addNumbers with Limited Use App Check Token");
+  firebase::functions::HttpsCallableReference ref =
+      functions_->GetHttpsCallable("addNumbers", options);
+
+  firebase::Variant result =
+      TestFunctionHelper("addNumbers", ref, &data, firebase::Variant::Null())
+          .result()
+          ->data();
+  EXPECT_TRUE(result.is_map());
+  EXPECT_EQ(result.map()["operationResult"], 12);
+}
+
 }  // namespace firebase_testapp_automated