Supabase
Supabase is an open-source alternative to Firebase, offering a rich Postgres database solution tailored for building efficient web, mobile, and AI applications.
Supabase is built in TypeScript, distributed under the Apache License 2.0, 100.7k GitHub stars from 100 contributors, latest release v1.26.04.
When to use Supabase
Supabase is listed here as a API project. The directory calls out Dedicated Postgres database, Real-time capabilities, Scalable backend infrastructure as capabilities associated with it.
Other recorded traits for Supabase include Open-source alternative to Firebase, Seamless integration with web and mobile.
Besides API, this page also files Supabase under Database, Development, Web.
Supabase compared with
Records in this directory name Firebase, Hasura, Appwrite as products people compare with Supabase. That list is editorial metadata, not a claim that Supabase replaces each of them.
Open-source projects that mention Supabase are collected on a separate alternatives page.
What the Supabase stats reflect
GitHub currently shows 100.7k GitHub stars, about 100 contributors, 12.0k forks, 975 open issues, latest tracked release v1.26.04. Star and activity counts here are a snapshot used as a proxy for community adoption, not a quality score.
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- Language
- TypeScript
- Latest Release
- v1.26.04
- License
- Apache License 2.0
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Key features of Supabase
- Dedicated Postgres database
- Real-time capabilities
- Scalable backend infrastructure
- Open-source alternative to Firebase
- Seamless integration with web and mobile
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Supabase on GitHub
Frequently asked questions
What is Supabase?
Supabase is an open-source alternative to Firebase, offering a rich Postgres database solution tailored for building efficient web, mobile, and AI applications. This directory highlights Dedicated Postgres database, Real-time capabilities, Scalable backend infrastructure.
Is Supabase free to use?
Supabase is published as open source under the Apache License 2.0. The directory lists Dedicated Postgres database, Real-time capabilities, Scalable backend infrastructure among its recorded capabilities.
What language is Supabase written in, and what is the latest release?
Supabase is written primarily in TypeScript. The latest release tracked on this page is v1.26.04.
How widely is Supabase used on GitHub?
Supabase has about 100.7k GitHub stars across about 100 contributors. It also has about 12.0k forks. Those counts are a snapshot of community attention, not a ranking of quality.
What do people compare Supabase with?
This directory records Firebase, Hasura, Appwrite as comparison points for Supabase. A longer list of open-source projects that mention Supabase is at https://www.open-source-tools.com/alternatives/supabase.
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