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Supabase is a Postgres development platform offering a Postgres database alongside integrated products such as Auth, Edge Functions, Storage, Realtime, Vector, and Data APIs.

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Overview

Supabase describes itself as the Postgres Development Platform. Its homepage states that every project is a full Postgres database, and it presents a set of best-of-breed products integrated as a platform, including Authentication with Row Level Security, Edge Functions, Storage, Realtime, Vector, and instant REST Data APIs. The company page describes Supabase as an open source community with 10,000,000+ registered developers, 100,000+ GitHub stars, 200,000+ followers, and 50,000+ SupaTroopers, and states that it has raised $1 billion in funding. Customer stories describe Rally building a pan-European fleet payments platform on Supabase and Lovable provisioning Supabase backends for AI-generated applications.

History

Supabase presents itself as the Postgres Development Platform, with every project being a full Postgres database. Its company page describes it as one of the world's fastest growing open source communities and states that it has raised $1 billion in funding. Customer stories describe Rally building a pan-European fleet payments platform on Supabase and Lovable provisioning Supabase backends for AI-generated applications.

Products and positioning

Best of breed products. Integrated as a platform.

  • Postgres Database

    Every project is a full Postgres database, the world's most trusted relational database.

  • Authentication

    Add user sign ups and logins, securing your data with Row Level Security.

  • Edge Functions

    Easily write custom code without deploying or scaling servers.

  • Storage

    Store, organize, and serve large files, from videos to images.

  • Realtime

    Build multiplayer experiences with real-time data synchronization.

  • Vector

    Integrate your favorite ML-models to store, index and search vector embeddings.

  • Data APIs

    Instant ready-to-use REST APIs.

Controversies

  • 2026

    UpGuard research finds around 16,000 Supabase-hosted databases publicly exposing personal data

    In September 2026, cybersecurity firm UpGuard published security research reporting that thousands of databases hosted by development platform Supabase were exposing sensitive information to the public web. UpGuard told TechCrunch it identified around 16,000 Supabase-hosted databases on which some degree of personal data was exposed, including publicly accessible names, addresses, phone numbers and user passwords, as well as a smaller number of passwords and authentication tokens. The findings were described as highlighting how AI-generated and vibe-coded applications can spill or expose sensitive data through basic misconfigurations and improper security.

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    UpGuard research finds around 16,000 Supabase-hosted databases publicly exposing personal data[5]

    Cybersecurity firm UpGuard published new security research finding that thousands of databases hosted by development platform Supabase are exposing people's sensitive information to the public web. UpGuard told TechCrunch it found around 16,000 databases on which some degree of personal data was exposed while hosted by Supabase, including publicly accessible names, addresses, phone numbers and user passwords, and a smaller number of passwords and authentication tokens. The findings highlight how AI-generated and vibe-coded apps can spill or expose sensitive data through basic misconfigurations and improper security.

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