Supabase
The open source Firebase alternative. Build production-ready AI apps fast.
Preview
Problem
Setting up a Postgres database with authentication, storage, and real-time capabilities takes weeks of backend boilerplate.
Solution
A Backend-as-a-Service that provides a dedicated Postgres database, instant APIs, authentication, and vector storage out of the box.
Challenge
Scaling dedicated databases for millions of users while maintaining a developer experience as simple as Firebase.
Key Features
- Postgres Database
- Authentication
- Edge Functions
- pgvector support
Tech Choices
Target User
Full Stack Developers and Startup Founders.
Impact
"Became the go-to backend for modern web and AI applications due to its open-source nature and robust SQL foundation."
How to Use
Create Project
Sign in to Supabase and create a new project. You will get an instant Postgres database.
Create Tables
Use the Table Editor UI to create tables for your users, or run SQL queries directly via the SQL Editor.
Connect Client
Install '@supabase/supabase-js' in your frontend, initialize the client, and query your data directly from the UI safely.
Quick Details
- Pricing
- Free
- Platforms
- Web, API
- Updated
- 8/19/2026