Supabase features: tier-by-tier list (2026)
Open-source Firebase alternative. Pro plan is $25/mo but compute, MAUs, egress, and storage overages stack quickly on busy projects.
Core capabilities (22)
Authorization via Row Level Security
Control the data each user can access with Postgres Policies. GA Database Auth GA
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Database backups
Projects are backed up daily with Point in Time recovery options. GA Database GA
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Deno Edge Functions
Globally distributed TypeScript functions to execute custom business logic. GA Functions GA
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Image transformations
Optimize and resize images on-the-fly directly from your Supabase storage buckets.
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Log Drains
Export logs to Datadog, Grafana, Sentry, S3, and more — now available on Pro. GA Studio GA
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OAuth2.1 Server
Turn your project into an OAuth 2.1 identity provider. Public Beta Auth Public Alpha
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OrioleDB
Postgres storage engine that's better than Heap storage. Public Alpha Database Platform GA
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Passwordless login via Magic Links
Build passwordless logins via magic links for your application or website. GA Auth GA
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PrivateLink
Secure private network connectivity to your Supabase database. Beta Platform Public Alpha
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Regional invocations
Execute an Edge Function in a region close to your database. GA Functions Private Alpha
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Server-side Auth
Helpers for implementing user authentication in popular server-side languages. Beta Auth GA
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Social login
Provide social logins from platforms like Apple, GitHub, and Slack. GA Auth Public Alpha
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Vector Buckets
S3-backed storage for vector embeddings with similarity search. Public Alpha Storage GA
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2. Configure compute for your projects
Add projects and adjust compute to estimate your monthly cost. Monthly estimate: Plan subscription $ 25 Total Compute $ 10 Compute Credits - $ 10 Total $ 25 Micro Project 1 $10 Drag to adjust 1 GB RAM / 2-core ARM CPU / Connections: Direct 60 , Pooler 200 Add
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Scale compute up to 64 cores and 256 GB RAM
Learn about Compute add-ons Compute Size Price USD CPU Dedicated Memory Connections: Direct Connections: Pooler First instance is free on paid plans Micro $10 2-core ARM Not included in Free Plan 1 GB 60 200 Small $15 2-core ARM Not included in Free Plan 2 GB
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Advanced disk configurations
Scale database storage up to 60 TB and 80,000 IOPS. Max Size Size IOPS Throughput Durability General Purpose Balance between price and performance 16 TB 8 GB included then $0.125 per GB 3,000 IOPS included then $0.024 per IOPS 125 MB/s included then $0.095 per
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Fine-tune your project
Go beyond your Plan limits and level up your Supabase experience Spend Cap On Available on Pro Plan
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Cost Control
The Pro Plan has a spend cap enabled by default to keep costs under control. If you want to scale beyond the plan's included quota, simply switch off the spend cap to pay for additional resources.
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Can I pause a free project
Can't find the answer to your question? Open a support ticket to receive help from our team.
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Every project on the Supabase Platform comes with
Every project on the Supabase Platform comes with its own dedicated Postgres instance.
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Migrate to Supabase
Bring your existing data, auth and storage to Supabase following our migration guides.
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Learn how to get up and running with
Learn how to get up and running with Supabase through tutorials, APIs and platform resources.
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AI features (5)
AI Integrations
Enhance applications with OpenAI and Hugging Face integrations. GA Vector Public Alpha
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MCP Server
Connect your AI tools using the official Supabase Model Context Protocol (MCP) server.
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Supabase AI Assistant
Your intelligent companion for managing Postgres databases. Public Alpha Platform Private Alpha
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Getting Started
Set up and connect a database in just a few minutes. Start with Supabase AI prompts
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Additional resources
AI tools Develop with Supabase AI-first using plugins, MCP, and skills. Platform guides Learn more about the tools and services powering Supabase. Supabase CLI Use the CLI to develop, manage and deploy your projects.
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Collaboration (6)
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Realtime - Broadcast
Send messages between connected users through websockets. GA Realtime Public Beta
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Realtime - Broadcast Authorization
Control access to broadcast channels in real-time. Public Beta Realtime Auth Public Alpha
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Realtime - Broadcast Replay
Access previously sent messages in private channels. Public Alpha Realtime Public Beta
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Realtime - Presence
Synchronize shared state between users through websockets. GA Realtime Public Beta
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Supabase ETL
Real-time data replication to analytical destinations. Private Alpha Database Public Beta
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Reporting and analytics (2)
Logs & Analytics
Gain insights into your application’s performance and usage. GA Platform Public Alpha
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Self-Hosting
Get started with self-hosting Supabase. More on Self-Hosting about /guides/self-hosting More on Self-Hosting Auth Realtime Storage Analytics
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Security and compliance (1)
Postgres Roles
Managing access to your Postgres database and configuring permissions. GA Database Studio GA
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Administration (1)
Custom Domain
Use your own domain for your Supabase project to present a branded experience to your users.
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See Supabase pricing in detail
This page lists what Supabase does. For per-seat math, tier comparison, and the full hidden-fee list, see the Supabase pricing breakdown.
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Features evolve. Confirm directly with the vendor before purchase decisions. This list was last refreshed on 2026-05-27.
Frequently asked questions
What features does Supabase include?
This page tracks 37 verified Supabase features across 6 categories, sourced from Supabase's official site.
Which tier do I need for Supabase?
Supabase's feature availability varies by plan. Compare the public Supabase tiers, calculator, and hidden fees on the Supabase pricing page.
How does Supabase compare on features to alternatives?
Buyers commonly compare Supabase against Firebase, Neon, PlanetScale. Each alternative's feature page is linked below where we cover it.