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Supabase pricing, use cases, and first steps

Supabase provides a Postgres database, user account management, file storage, and server-side functions. It’s the backbone of many apps built with AI tools like Lovable or Bolt. You start free, then pay as you grow.

Supabase has a free plan. The recommended plan to start with: Pro, $25 per month, starting at. Prices checked on October 21, 2026 on the vendor’s official page.

SupabaseDatabase, user accounts, and storage ready for an app
Vendor
Supabase (United States)
Free plan
Yes
Recommended plan
Pro, $25 per month, starting at
In the European Union
Partly available
Page checked on
October 21, 2026

What Supabase does

Who it’s for: developers and app builders, including less experienced ones.

Postgres database

A real relational database.

User accounts

Sign-in by email, magic link, or social accounts.

File storage

Images, PDFs, and videos next to the data.

Also

  • Row-level security

Supabase pricing

The first project is included in Pro; extra projects from $10 a month.

PlanPriceWho it’s for
Pro Recommended to start$25 per month, starting atProduction apps
Team$599 per month, starting atTeams with security requirements
EnterpriseCustom pricingLarge organizations

What the free plan includes

Free: 500 MB database, 1 GB file storage, 50,000 monthly active users. Project paused after a week of inactivity, 2 active projects.

Nova’s advice

Free is enough for a prototype. Move to Pro before opening to real customers.

A first try, in 20 minutes

Your data. SOC 2 and ISO 27001 from the Team plan according to the pricing page. HIPAA as a paid add-on.

What it does less well

  • Free projects pause when idle.
  • Costs rise with traffic and storage.
Create a contacts tableSupabase
  1. Open the table editor.
  2. Add name, email, and date.
  3. Turn on row-level security.
  4. Insert three test rows.

Alternatives to Supabase

Airtable

Simple no-code database.

Baserow

Open-source no-code database.

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Frequently asked questions about Supabase

How much does Supabase cost?

Pro: $25 per month, starting at; Team: $599 per month, starting at; Enterprise: custom pricing. Prices checked on October 21, 2026 on the vendor’s official page.

Can you use Supabase for free?

Yes. Free: 500 MB database, 1 GB file storage, 50,000 monthly active users. Project paused after a week of inactivity, 2 active projects.

What happens to my data with Supabase?

SOC 2 and ISO 27001 from the Team plan according to the pricing page. HIPAA as a paid add-on.

What are the alternatives to Supabase?

Airtable: Simple no-code database. Baserow: Open-source no-code database.

Official pages consulted

Page checked on October 21, 2026. Brands are named to identify the tools. No affiliation.