Supabase
vs
Vercel
Both offer object storage, serverless functions, cron jobs and a CDN. Supabase charges less for egress and storage and builds on Postgres with auth and realtime sync, while Vercel hosts the frontend around Next.js.
What's good about each
- 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
- Built-in support for Next.js and other frontend frameworks
- API for issuing custom domains to your own customers
- Functions bill CPU time, not time spent waiting on I/O
- 20 compute regions, 120+ edge locations
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Supabase | Vercel | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Object storage | $21.30 /mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB egress · 250 GB egress is within the plan allowance | $36.40 /mo 1 TB (Vercel Blob) | 41% cheaper on Supabase |
| PostgreSQL | $67.15 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage (Medium) · $60 Medium compute, 50 GB disk, 10 GB egress | -- Not listed | |
| Serverless | $50.00 /mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration · Billed per invocation only | $170.42 /mo 25M invocations, 2 GB RAM (minimum), 150 ms duration | 71% cheaper on Supabase |
| Egress allowance | 5 GB (Free), 250 GB (Pro and Team) | 100 GB (Hobby) to 1 TB (Pro) | |
| Egress | $90.00 /TB $0.09 / GB | $150.00 /TB $0.15 / GB (Fast Data Transfer) | 40% cheaper on Supabase |
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.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
| Framework | Supabase | Vercel |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | Type II | Type II |
| ISO 27001 | Yes | Yes |
| HIPAA | Yes | Yes |
| GDPR | Yes | Yes |
| PCI DSS | -- | Yes |
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 | Supabase | Vercel |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2020 | 2015 |
| Headquarters | USA | USA |
| Locations | 17 | 20 |
| Example customers | Lovable, Brevo, eXp Realty, Chatbase, QA.tech | Shopify, Notion, Stripe, Ramp, The Weather Company |
| Website | supabase.com | vercel.com |
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Our data for Supabase was last updated on Sept. 18, 2026, and for Vercel on Sept. 18, 2026.