Nhost VS Supabase

Comprehensive feature-by-feature breakdown, real pricing tiers, community sentiment, and active discounts for Nhost and Supabase.

TOOL A

TOOL B

0 / 5.0

Nhost

Open-source GraphQL backend-as-a-service with Postgres, Hasura & Auth

$0/mo starting

0 / 5.0

The open source Firebase alternative with Postgres, Auth, and Edge Functions

$0/mo starting

Detailed Specification & Feature Matrix

BEST SUITED FOR

Nhost:Frontend and React/Next.js engineers who prefer GraphQL APIs and typed schemas over manual REST endpoints

Supabase:Full-stack web and mobile developers, Next.js startups, and teams needing raw SQL power

PRICING MODEL

Freemium (Starts at $0/mo)

ACTIVE DISCOUNT OFFERS

0% OFF (PRICING)

STANDOUT ADVANTAGES

Hasura GraphQL engine saves hundreds of hours of backend CRUD endpoint coding

Great client libraries for React, Next.js, and Apollo Client

Full PostgreSQL access with standard connection strings

100% open source with zero vendor lock-in — can be self-hosted on any VPS

Rock-solid PostgreSQL database beneath the hood rather than proprietary NoSQL

Generous free tier with 2 free projects and 500MB database storage

KNOWN SHORTCOMINGS

GraphQL overhead might be unnecessary for teams wanting simple REST

Function runtimes are primarily focused on Node.js

Projects pause after 1 week of inactivity on the free hobby tier

Self-hosting configuration requires Docker Compose and networking knowledge