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Supabase is an open-source Backend-as-a-Service built on PostgreSQL providing authentication, realtime replication, storage, and auto-generated REST/GraphQL APIs. It enables rapid prototyping and production apps that need a relational database with integrated backend services. Deployments can be self-hosted or consumed as a hosted platform.
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Supabase is an application platform combining PostgreSQL with authentication, APIs, file storage, and real-time features.
Paul Copplestone and Ant Wilson founded Supabase in 2020 as an open-source-oriented alternative to proprietary backend services.
Supabase places authentication, APIs, Storage, and Realtime around PostgreSQL.
A central aspect of postgresql.
A central aspect of backend as a service.
A central aspect of row-level security.
Supabase shortens the path from PostgreSQL to an application; teams still own the data model, policies, costs, and operations.
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