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Head-to-Head Specification Audit
Termii vs Supabase
African Developers & Businesses · Africa
Specification Matrix
| Metric | Termii | Supabase |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | CustomBetter | $25/mo |
| API Rate Limit | 500 req/minBetter | 500 req/min |
| Target Country | Africa | Global |
| Category | Communication APIs | Database & Backend |
| Compliance | NDPA | SOC2, GDPR, HIPAA-Enterprise |
| Hosting Regions | NG-Lagos | EU-West, US-East, AP-Southeast |
| Native Integrations | 4 listed | 6 listedBetter |
Termii — Key Specs
- ✓SMS, OTP, and WhatsApp messaging API built for African networks
- ✓Highest delivery rates on African mobile networks vs global providers
- ✓Supports MTN, Airtel, Glo, 9mobile, Safaricom, and other African networks
- ✓OTP delivery optimised for low-bandwidth African mobile connections
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, Termii or Supabase?+
Termii starts at $0/mo, which is lower than Supabase at $25/mo.
Which tool is better for compliance — Termii or Supabase?+
Termii additionally supports NDPA. Supabase additionally supports SOC2, GDPR, HIPAA-Enterprise.
Which has a higher API rate limit — Termii or Supabase?+
Termii has a higher API rate limit at 500 requests per minute. Termii: 500 req/min. Supabase: 500 req/min.
Which tool is better suited for Africa?+
Termii is evaluated for African Developers & Businesses in Africa with hosting regions: NG-Lagos. Supabase has hosting regions: EU-West, US-East, AP-Southeast. For data residency in Africa, check each vendor's data processing agreements.
Data last verified: 26 June 2026
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