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PostHog vs Supabase

SaaS Developers & Product Teams · Global

Product Analytics

PostHog

SaaS Developers & Product Teams · Global

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Database & Backend

Supabase

Open Source Firebase Alternative · Global

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Specification Matrix

MetricPostHogSupabase
Starting PriceCustomBetter$25/mo
API Rate LimitN/A500 req/min
Target CountryGlobalGlobal
CategoryProduct AnalyticsDatabase & Backend
ComplianceGDPR, SOC2, CCPA, HIPAASOC2, GDPR, HIPAA-Enterprise
Hosting RegionsUS-East, EU-WestEU-West, US-East, AP-Southeast
Native Integrations7 listedBetter6 listed

PostHog — Key Specs

  • Open-source: self-host on your own infrastructure for full data ownership and POPIA compliance
  • All-in-one: analytics, feature flags, A/B testing, session recording, and surveys
  • Free tier includes 1M events/month — most SaaS teams never pay
  • SQL access to your raw event data via PostHog's built-in query editor

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, PostHog or Supabase?+

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

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

Both support GDPR, SOC2. PostHog additionally supports CCPA, HIPAA. Supabase additionally supports HIPAA-Enterprise.

Which tool is better suited for Global?+

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

Data last verified: 26 June 2026

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