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
UpCloud
- Wide range of VPS options at competitive prices
- Good selection of managed services, from databases to object storage to Kubernetes
- Offers a 100% SLA with 50x compensation for service outages
- Based in the EU, may ease GDPR compliance
Price comparison
How do Supabase's prices compare against UpCloud?
Example configuration |
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VM Small | -- | $3.53 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Shared) |
VM Medium | -- | $61.19 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (General) |
VM Large | -- | $188.27 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (High CPU) |
Block Storage | -- | $25.89 / mo 100 GB |
Object Storage | $21.00 / mo 1 TB + 250 GB reads/writes | $23.53 / mo 1 TB |
Load Balancer | -- | $11.77 / mo |
Managed PostgreSQL | $60.00 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 8 GB Storage | $70.60 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage |
Managed Redis®* | -- | $58.84 / mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM |
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 | Free and unlimited 1-24 TB per instance, then lower bandwidth |
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 Supabase and UpCloud offer:
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Block Storage | -- | |
Content Delivery Network (CDN) | -- | |
Load Balancer | -- | |
Managed Kubernetes | -- | |
Managed MySQL | -- | |
Managed PostgreSQL | ||
Managed Redis®* | -- | |
Object Storage | ||
Serverless Cron Jobs | -- | |
Serverless Functions | -- | |
Virtual Private Server (VPS) | -- |
Company details
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Website | supabase.com | upcloud.com |
Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 | Finland 🇫🇮 |
Founded | 2020 | 2012 |
Data Center Locations | 16 | 13 |
Example Customers | Mozilla, GitHub, 1Password, Pika, Humata | Aiven, Xensam, HackTheBox, LeadDesk |
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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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Website | upcloud.com |
Headquarters | Finland 🇫🇮 |
Founded | 2012 |
Data Center Locations | 13 |
Example Customers | Aiven, Xensam, HackTheBox, LeadDesk |
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Our data for Supabase was last updated on July 4, 2025, and for UpCloud on Jan. 10, 2025.