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Epic Systems vs Supabase

Enterprise Electronic Health Records · United States

Healthcare Software

Epic Systems

Enterprise Electronic Health Records · United States

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Database & Backend

Supabase

Open Source Firebase Alternative · Global

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Specification Matrix

MetricEpic SystemsSupabase
Starting Price$1000000/mo$25/moBetter
API Rate Limit200 req/min500 req/minBetter
Target CountryUnited StatesGlobal
CategoryHealthcare SoftwareDatabase & Backend
ComplianceHIPAA, ONC, SOC2, HL7-FHIR, FDA-SaMDSOC2, GDPR, HIPAA-Enterprise
Hosting RegionsUS-East, US-WestEU-West, US-East, AP-Southeast
Native Integrations5 listed6 listedBetter

Epic Systems — Key Specs

  • Largest EHR market share (35%+ of US hospital beds)
  • MyChart patient portal with 200M+ registered patients
  • Epic AI (Cosmos) — largest real-world clinical dataset for AI training
  • ONC-certified, HIPAA, HL7 FHIR R4 compliant

Supabase — Key Specs

  • PostgreSQL with RLS, Edge Functions, Realtime, Auth, Storage
  • pgvector extension: vector similarity search without Pinecone
  • SOC 2 Type II, GDPR DPA (EU data residency available)
  • Free tier: 500MB database + 2GB storage forever

Frequently Asked Questions

What is cheaper, Epic Systems or Supabase?+

Supabase starts at $25/mo, which is lower than Epic Systems at $1000000/mo.

Which tool is better for compliance — Epic Systems or Supabase?+

Both support SOC2. Epic Systems additionally supports HIPAA, ONC, HL7-FHIR, FDA-SaMD. Supabase additionally supports GDPR, HIPAA-Enterprise.

Which has a higher API rate limit — Epic Systems or Supabase?+

Supabase has a higher API rate limit at 500 requests per minute. Epic Systems: 200 req/min. Supabase: 500 req/min.

Which tool is better suited for United States?+

Epic Systems is evaluated for Enterprise Electronic Health Records in United States with hosting regions: US-East, US-West. Supabase has hosting regions: EU-West, US-East, AP-Southeast. For data residency in United States, check each vendor's data processing agreements.

Data last verified: 26 June 2026

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