Supabase is the leading open-source “Backend-as-a-Service” (BaaS) platform, famously known as the primary alternative to Google’s Firebase. Unlike the NoSQL-based Firebase, Supabase is built entirely on PostgreSQL, offering developers the full power of a relational database combined with ready-to-use tools for authentication, file storage, edge functions, and real-time data sync. Recently, Supabase has transitioned into the “Postgres Development Platform,” serving as the foundational backend for the “vibe coding” and AI-agent revolution.
Supabase maintains a transparent pricing model based on project-level fees and usage overages. Recently, they introduced Compute Credits for all paid plans.
Plan | Base Price | Key Inclusions |
Free | $0 | 500MB DB, 50K MAUs, 5GB Bandwidth. (Paused after 7 days inactivity). |
Pro | $25 /mo | 8GB DB, 100K MAUs, Daily Backups, $10 Compute Credit included. |
Team | $599 /mo | Priority Support, SOC2/HIPAA compliance, Self-service SSO. |
Enterprise | Custom | Dedicated support, custom SLAs, and AWS spend alignment. |
A major launch that allows other software platforms (like AI builders Lovable and Bolt.new) to white-label Supabase. It features Pico Instances that can scale to zero, allowing platforms to manage thousands of backends cost-effectively.
Native support for the Model Context Protocol (MCP), allowing AI assistants like Cursor and Claude Code to autonomously read your database schema, run queries, and manage migrations directly.
An official, one-click integration that automatically syncs your Stripe customer and subscription data into your Supabase Postgres database.
New Foreign Data Wrappers (FDW) for Apache Iceberg and DuckDB, enabling high-performance analytics and big data processing directly from your Supabase project.
Expanded authentication options that now include native Solana and Ethereum wallet logins alongside traditional OAuth providers and SSO.
A Git-like workflow for database changes that is now “GitHub Optional,” allowing teams to create ephemeral development environments directly through the Supabase API or CLI.
