# Make list in realtime db **URL:** \ **Category:** Questions about Thunkable X\ **Created:** [November 30, 2019, 12:40pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/make-list-in-realtime-db/344684 "2019-11-30T12:40:59Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![farhanlatif027i3df](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/farhanlatif027i3df/32/65615_2.png) [@farhanlatif027i3df](https://community.thunkable.com/u/farhanlatif027i3df)\ **Post date:** [November 30, 2019, 12:40pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/make-list-in-realtime-db/344684/1 "2019-11-30T12:40:59Z")
i want to make a list in my firebase but everytime i add a value my previous value gets replaced i tried to use ‘create object’ block i even tried to put block ‘make listfromtext seperated by a delimeter’ as value but unfortunatly im unable to make a list ---
**Author:** ![eoinparkinson](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/eoinparkinson/32/143769_2.png) [@eoinparkinson](https://community.thunkable.com/u/eoinparkinson)\ **Post date:** [November 30, 2019, 3:37pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/make-list-in-realtime-db/344684/2 "2019-11-30T15:37:40Z")
When using realtime DB, you need to call GET, then upload that value joined with your delimiter and new value. If using lists, a really good solution is Airtable, as you can pull an entire column and it is in list format already. So you can set list to column. very easy. ---
**Author:** ![farhanlatif027i3df](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/farhanlatif027i3df/32/65615_2.png) [@farhanlatif027i3df](https://community.thunkable.com/u/farhanlatif027i3df)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2019, 6:13pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/make-list-in-realtime-db/344684/3 "2019-12-03T18:13:25Z")
Could you pm me I wanna know more about your chat app 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![ioannis](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/ioannis/32/146956_2.png) [@ioannis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ioannis)\ **Post date:** [November 8, 2024, 11:46am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/make-list-in-realtime-db/344684/4 "2024-11-08T11:46:29Z")