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Head-to-Head Specification Audit
Supabase vs Loom
Open Source Firebase Alternative · Global
Specification Matrix
| Metric | Supabase | Loom |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $25/mo | $12.5/moBetter |
| API Rate Limit | 500 req/minBetter | 100 req/min |
| Target Country | Global | Global |
| Category | Database & Backend | Video & Async Comms |
| Compliance | SOC2, GDPR, HIPAA-Enterprise | GDPR, SOC2, CCPA |
| Hosting Regions | EU-West, US-East, AP-Southeast | US-East, US-West, EU-West |
| Native Integrations | 6 listed | 8 listedBetter |
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
Loom — Key Specs
- ✓Record screen, camera, and microphone simultaneously with one click
- ✓AI-powered auto-titles, summaries, and chapters generated for every video
- ✓Viewer engagement data shows who watched, where they rewound, and time spent
- ✓Acquired by Atlassian — deeply integrated with Jira and Confluence
Frequently Asked Questions
What is cheaper, Supabase or Loom?+
Loom starts at $12.5/mo, which is lower than Supabase at $25/mo.
Which tool is better for compliance — Supabase or Loom?+
Both support SOC2, GDPR. Supabase additionally supports HIPAA-Enterprise. Loom additionally supports CCPA.
Which has a higher API rate limit — Supabase or Loom?+
Supabase has a higher API rate limit at 500 requests per minute. Supabase: 500 req/min. Loom: 100 req/min.
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. Loom has hosting regions: US-East, US-West, EU-West. For data residency in Global, check each vendor's data processing agreements.
Data last verified: 26 June 2026
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