What's good about...
Cloudflare
- Consolidates many edge services under one platform: DNS, Load Balancing, caching, image optimization, serverless functions
- Massive edge network that can handle large DDoS attacks
- Very generous free tier, affordable paid plans
Supabase
- Full PostgreSQL access: direct access to the database, not an abstraction
- Open Source: Avoids vendor lock-in and can be self-hosted
- Combines database, authentication, storage, and serverless functions in one platform
- Generous free tier: suitable for small projects
Price comparison
How do Cloudflare's prices compare against Supabase?
| Example configuration |
Cloudflare
|
Supabase
|
|---|---|---|
| Object Storage | $19.86 / mo 1 TB | $21.00 / mo 1 TB + 250 GB reads/writes |
| Managed PostgreSQL | -- | $60.00 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 8 GB Storage |
| Serverless 25M Executions | $82.50 / mo 25M invocations, 150 ms duration | $50.00 / mo $2 per 1 Million (excl. free allowance) |
| Free egress allowance | -- | 5-250 GB, depends on plan |
| 1 TB of egress beyond allowance | Free for most services | $90.00 $0.09 / GB |
Note: Our pricing examples are based on several assumptions. Your actual costs may differ. Always check the cloud provider's website for the most up-to-date pricing.
Which services do they offer
Here are some managed services that Cloudflare and Supabase offer:
| Service |
Cloudflare
|
Supabase
|
|---|---|---|
| Content Delivery Network (CDN) | ||
| Load Balancer | -- | |
| Managed PostgreSQL | -- | |
| Object Storage | ||
| Serverless Cron Jobs | ||
| Serverless Functions | ||
| Static Sites | -- |
Company details
|
Cloudflare
|
Supabase
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Website | cloudflare.com | supabase.com |
| Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
| Founded | 2009 | 2020 |
| Data Center Locations | 285 | 16 |
| Example Customers | Polestar, Carrefour, DHL, Hemnet, Shopify | Mozilla, GitHub, 1Password, Pika, Humata |
|
Cloudflare
|
|
|---|---|
| Website | cloudflare.com |
| Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
| Founded | 2009 |
| Data Center Locations | 285 |
| Example Customers | Polestar, Carrefour, DHL, Hemnet, Shopify |
|
Supabase
|
|
|---|---|
| Website | supabase.com |
| Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
| Founded | 2020 |
| Data Center Locations | 16 |
| Example Customers | Mozilla, GitHub, 1Password, Pika, Humata |
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Our data for Cloudflare was last updated on July 24, 2024, and for Supabase on July 4, 2025.