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Head-to-Head Specification Audit

Port vs Supabase

Platform Engineering & DevOps Teams · Global

Internal Developer Platform

Port

Platform Engineering & DevOps Teams · Global

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Database & Backend

Supabase

SaaS Developers · Global

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Specification Matrix

MetricPortSupabase
Starting PriceCustomBetter$25/mo
API Rate Limit100 req/min500 req/minBetter
Target CountryGlobalGlobal
CategoryInternal Developer PlatformDatabase & Backend
ComplianceSOC2, GDPRGDPR, SOC2, HIPAA
Hosting RegionsUS-East, EU-WestUS-East, EU-West, AP-Southeast
Native Integrations8 listedBetter7 listed

Port — Key Specs

  • No-code/low-code Backstage alternative — set up in hours, not months
  • Software catalog, self-service actions, and scorecards out of the box
  • Real-time visibility into DORA metrics, deployment health, and service ownership
  • Integrates with existing CI/CD, ticketing, and cloud providers

Supabase — Key Specs

  • Full PostgreSQL — no proprietary query language lock-in
  • Built-in Auth, Realtime, and Storage in a single project dashboard
  • Row Level Security (RLS) policies enforce data access at the database layer
  • REST and GraphQL APIs auto-generated from your schema — zero boilerplate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is cheaper, Port or Supabase?+

Port starts at $0/mo, which is lower than Supabase at $25/mo.

Which tool is better for compliance — Port or Supabase?+

Both support SOC2, GDPR. Supabase additionally supports HIPAA.

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

Supabase has a higher API rate limit at 500 requests per minute. Port: 100 req/min. Supabase: 500 req/min.

Which tool is better suited for Global?+

Port is evaluated for Platform Engineering & DevOps Teams in Global with hosting regions: US-East, EU-West. Supabase has hosting regions: US-East, EU-West, AP-Southeast. For data residency in Global, check each vendor's data processing agreements.

Data last verified: 25 June 2026

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