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Supabase vs Xata
Both stand on databases and backend. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+4
Supabase brings a Postgres database and several backend services together, with client libraries and self-hosting documentation. Review the Free plan's project and inactivity limits, or consider Pro at $25 a month for more capacity and email support.
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Visit Xata The facts
| Supabase | Xata | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, API, iPhone, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows | API, Self-hosted, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Pro: $25 a month | See the plans |
| Plans published | 4 | 3 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | supabase.com | xata.io |
| On databases and backend | #18 of 33 | #22 of 33 |
Supabase: what it does well
- Every project includes a Postgres database.
- Auth supports passwordless, OAuth, and mobile logins.
- Realtime can broadcast data to subscribed clients.
- Official libraries cover JavaScript/TypeScript, Dart/Flutter, Swift, and Python.
- Self-hosting documentation is available.
What to know first
- Free plan allows only two active projects.
- Free projects pause after one week of inactivity.
- Pro starts at $25 a month.
Xata: what it does well
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