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Head-to-Head Specification Audit
Supabase vs Lemon Squeezy
Open Source Firebase Alternative · Global
Specification Matrix
| Metric | Supabase | Lemon Squeezy |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $25/mo | CustomBetter |
| API Rate Limit | 500 req/min | N/A |
| Target Country | Global | Global |
| Category | Database & Backend | Payment Processing API |
| Compliance | SOC2, GDPR, HIPAA-Enterprise | GDPR, PCI-DSS |
| Hosting Regions | EU-West, US-East, AP-Southeast | US, EU |
| Native Integrations | 6 listedBetter | 6 listed |
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
Lemon Squeezy — Key Specs
- ✓Merchant of Record with VAT/GST handling in all regions — works for ZA founders
- ✓Single API for one-time payments, subscriptions, and license key delivery
- ✓Built-in affiliate programme management — recruit affiliates without third-party tools
- ✓5% + $0.50 per transaction — no monthly fee or setup cost
Frequently Asked Questions
What is cheaper, Supabase or Lemon Squeezy?+
Lemon Squeezy starts at $0/mo, which is lower than Supabase at $25/mo.
Which tool is better for compliance — Supabase or Lemon Squeezy?+
Both support GDPR. Supabase additionally supports SOC2, HIPAA-Enterprise. Lemon Squeezy additionally supports PCI-DSS.
Which tool is better suited for Global?+
Supabase is evaluated for Open Source Firebase Alternative in Global with hosting regions: EU-West, US-East, AP-Southeast. Lemon Squeezy has hosting regions: US, EU. For data residency in Global, check each vendor's data processing agreements.
Data last verified: 26 June 2026
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