Open Source
Supabase
by supabase
The Postgres development platform. Supabase gives you a dedicated Postgres database to build your web, mobile, and AI applications.
Our verdict
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From the listing
About Supabase
The Postgres development platform. Supabase gives you a dedicated Postgres database to build your web, mobile, and AI applications.
Best for
Developers who want a fast, open-source backend with Postgres and built-in auth, storage, and realtime.
Use cases
- Set up a production-ready Postgres database with a REST API
- Add user authentication and row-level security to an app
- Build realtime features like live updates and presence
Notes
114,288 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-10-29. Licensed Apache-2.0.
Indexed from swap-build. Verified against the live GitHub repo.
Pros
- Full Postgres database with SQL access and compatibility
- Open source with a large community (111k+ stars)
- Integrated services reduce need for separate backends
Cons
- Not a drop-in replacement for all Postgres features
- Pricing can scale with usage and add-ons
- Realtime and other services may have limitations at scale
Key facts
What we have checked
- Latest version
- 1.26.08 (released 7 Aug 2026)
- Days since the last commit
- 0
- GitHub forks
- 15,765
- GitHub stars
- 114,623
- Days to a first reply on issues
- 0.8
- Open issues
- 296
- Releases in the last 90 days
- 0
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Stars and usage
How Supabase is growing
114,376 to 114,623
Health and security
Is Supabase looked after, and what do its setup files show
Health score
81 out of 100
| Part | Points | What we saw |
|---|---|---|
| Recent activity | 30 of 30 | Last push 0 days ago |
| Releases | 0 of 15 | 0 releases in 90 days |
| Issue replies | 20 of 20 | First reply in 0.8 days (median) |
| Maintainer | 15 of 15 | Owned by an organisation |
| Official source | Not counted | MCP servers only |
Alternatives
Alternatives to Supabase
| Record | Type | How we know | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| FirebaseThis is an alternative to it | Product | Linked recordGitHub | |
| Managed Postgres HostingThis is an alternative to it | Product | Linked recordGitHub |
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Sources
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Changelog
What changed
Released 1.26.08
Released 1.26.07
Released 1.26.05
Released 1.26.04
Released 1.26.03
Released 1.26.02
Released 1.26.01
Released 1.25.12
Released 1.25.04
Released 1.25.03
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