Supabase
Supabase is an open-source Firebase alternative providing a PostgreSQL database with built-in realtime subscriptions, authentication, and edge functions for building scalable web and mobile applications.
Overview
| Category | Auth |
| Self-Hostable | Yes |
| On-Prem | No |
| Best For | hobby, startup, growth |
| Last Verified | 2026-02-13 |
Pricing
| Model | tiered |
| Free Tier | Unlimited API requests, 50,000 monthly active users, 500 MB database size, 5 GB egress, 5 GB cached egress, 1 GB file storage, Community support
|
| Unit Price | $0.00325 / MAU |
| Source | pricing page |
Plans
| Plan | Monthly | Yearly | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 | $0 | Unlimited API requests, 500 MB database, 50,000 MAUs, 5 GB egress. |
| Pro | $25 | $0 | Everything in Free Plan plus: 100,000 MAUs, 8 GB disk size, 250 GB egress, daily backups. |
| Team | $599 | $0 | Everything in Pro Plan plus: SOC2, SSO, priority email support, daily backups for 14 days. |
| Enterprise | $0 | $0 | Custom solutions with a dedicated support manager, uptime SLAs. |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths:- cost
- customization
- support
When to Use
Best when:- need SQL database
- want open-source
- require Postgres features
- building with PostgreSQL expertise
- need non-relational data
- prefer fully managed without self-hosting
Known Issues (1)
- [medium] auth.getUser returns an error: Auth Session Missing v2.43.2