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Supabase

Supabase is an open-source Firebase alternative providing a Postgres database, authentication, instant APIs, real-time subscriptions, storage, and edge functions.

Supabase

Supabase is a comprehensive backend-as-a-service platform built on top of PostgreSQL, designed to help developers build production-grade applications quickly and efficiently. It offers a suite of integrated tools that eliminate the need for complex backend infrastructure setup.

Key Features

  • Postgres Database: Every project includes a full PostgreSQL database with built-in authentication and row-level security (RLS).
  • Authentication: Easy user sign-ups and logins with secure RLS policies.
  • Instant APIs: Auto-generated RESTful APIs from your database schema.
  • Realtime Subscriptions: Build multiplayer experiences with real-time data synchronization.
  • Edge Functions: Write and deploy serverless functions without managing servers.
  • Storage: Store, organize, and serve large files like images and videos.
  • Vector Embeddings: Integrate ML models for storing and searching vector data.

Use Cases

Supabase is ideal for startups, solo developers, and enterprises looking to accelerate development. It supports various frameworks like React, Next.js, and Flutter, enabling use cases from simple web apps to scalable SaaS platforms with real-time features and AI integrations.