Runpod
vs
Supabase
What's good about each
- GPUs from RTX 3070 to B300 in one catalog
- Serverless GPU endpoints that scale to zero
- Built-in deployments, autoscaling & monitoring
- No ingress or egress fees
- SOC 2 Type II certified
- Direct SQL access to a full Postgres database
- Entire stack is open source and self-hostable
- Auth, storage, realtime and edge functions included
- Free tier covers a 500 MB database and 50k monthly users
- SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001 and HIPAA compliance
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Runpod | Supabase | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $43.20 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (Compute-Optimized) | -- Not listed | |
| Medium VM | $86.40 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Compute-Optimized) | -- Not listed | |
| Large VM | $172.80 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (Compute-Optimized) | -- Not listed | |
| Block storage | $10.00 /mo 100 GB | -- Not listed | |
| Object storage | -- Not listed | $21.30 /mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB egress · 250 GB egress is within the plan allowance | |
| PostgreSQL | -- Not listed | $67.15 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage (Medium) · $60 Medium compute, 50 GB disk, 10 GB egress | |
| Serverless | -- Not listed | $50.00 /mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration · Billed per invocation only | |
| Egress allowance | Free and unlimited | 5 GB (Free), 250 GB (Pro and Team) | |
| Egress | Free and unlimited | $90.00 /TB $0.09 / GB |
Heads up: Figures take each provider's closest plan to a common setup, and vary by region and usage. Hover a service for the reference configuration. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.
GPUs
Runpod offers 35 GPU models. We track no GPU listings from Supabase. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Runpod | Supabase | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
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$2.59 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Runpod only |
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$7.89 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Runpod only |
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$6.79 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Runpod only |
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$1.64 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Runpod only |
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$4.59 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Runpod only |
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$0.69 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Runpod only |
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$1.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Runpod only |
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$0.34 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Runpod only |
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$2.39 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | -- | Runpod only |
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$0.79 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Runpod only |
Runpod bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
Heads up: Each entry links to the provider's own statement. An attestation can cover one tier, one region or the platform alone rather than every service. Verify the scope before you rely on it. A dash means we found nothing to link to, not that the provider lacks it.
Company details
| Fact | Runpod | Supabase |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2022 | 2020 |
| Headquarters | USA | USA |
| Locations | 33 | 17 |
| Example customers | Civitai, Cognition, Cursor, Hugging Face, Perplexity, Replit | Lovable, Brevo, eXp Realty, Chatbase, QA.tech |
| Website | www.runpod.io | supabase.com |
Alternatives to consider
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Our data for Runpod was last updated on Oct. 2, 2026, and for Supabase on Sept. 18, 2026.