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Open-source platform powered by Postgres

Supabase is an open-source platform that provides developers with a suite of backend tools. It is often presented as an alternative to Firebase, particularly for those who prefer to work with PostgreSQL. The platform includes a managed database, authentication, file storage, and serverless functions.

Example customers include Mozilla, GitHub, 1Password, Pika, Humata.

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What's good about 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

Supabase pricing examples

Supabase uses a tiered subscription model where you select a plan that includes a base set of resources and then pay for any additional consumption on a usage basis.

There are four plans available, including a free tier for hobby projects:

  • Free: $0/month
  • Pro: From $25/month
  • Team: From $599/month
  • Enterprise: Custom pricing

Below are some example configurations and their estimated costs:

Example configuration Estimated cost
Object Storage $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 $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 $90.00 $0.09 / GB

Heads up: A provider's own page may quote a different figure, for example on tax, region or a promotion. A monthly-only plan shows a derived hourly rate. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price. See Supabase's pricing.

Which services does Supabase offer

Here are some of the services that Supabase offers:

Data center locations

Based on our records, Supabase operates in the following locations:

Country Location Slug
Australia Oceania (Sydney) ap-southeast-2
Brazil South America (São Paulo) sa-east-1
Canada Canada (Central) ca-central-1
France West EU (Paris) eu-west-3
Germany Central EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1
India South Asia (Mumbai) ap-south-1
Ireland West EU (Ireland) eu-west-1
Japan Northeast Asia (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1
Singapore Southeast Asia (Singapore) ap-southeast-1
South Korea Northeast Asia (Seoul) ap-northeast-2
Sweden North EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1
Switzerland Central Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2
UK West Europe (London) eu-west-2
USA East US (North Virginia) us-east-1
USA East US (Ohio) us-east-2
USA West US (North California) us-west-1

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