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+using System.Net.Http;
+
+[assembly: System.Runtime.CompilerServices.InternalsVisibleTo("Firebase.Database.Tests")]
+
+namespace Firebase.Database
+{
+    using System;
+    using System.Collections.Generic;
+    using System.Threading.Tasks;
+
+    using Firebase.Database.Offline;
+    using Firebase.Database.Query;
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Firebase client which acts as an entry point to the online database.
+    /// </summary>
+    public class FirebaseClient : IDisposable
+    {
+        internal readonly HttpClient HttpClient;
+        internal readonly FirebaseOptions Options;
+
+        private readonly string baseUrl;
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="FirebaseClient"/> class.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="baseUrl"> The base url. </param>
+        /// <param name="offlineDatabaseFactory"> Offline database. </param>  
+        public FirebaseClient(string baseUrl, FirebaseOptions options = null)
+        {
+            this.HttpClient = new HttpClient();
+            this.Options = options ?? new FirebaseOptions();
+
+            this.baseUrl = baseUrl;
+
+            if (!this.baseUrl.EndsWith("/"))
+            {
+                this.baseUrl += "/";
+            }
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Queries for a child of the data root.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="resourceName"> Name of the child. </param>
+        /// <returns> <see cref="ChildQuery"/>. </returns>
+        public ChildQuery Child(string resourceName)
+        {
+            return new ChildQuery(this, () => this.baseUrl + resourceName);
+        }
+
+        public void Dispose()
+        {
+            HttpClient?.Dispose();
+        }
+    }
+}