Supabase vs DigitalOcean
Which tool is right for you?
Quick Verdict
Choose Supabase if:
You need full-stack apps or startups
Choose DigitalOcean if:
You need developers or startups
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Supabase | DigitalOcean |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier | ||
| Starting price | $25/mo | $4/mo |
| G2 Rating | 4.5/5 | 4.6/5 |
| API Available |
Pricing Comparison
Monthly Cost by Team Size
* Pricing estimates based on standard paid plans. Actual costs may vary.
Supabase
Pros
- Open source
- Great free tier
- Real PostgreSQL
- Active community
Cons
- Smaller ecosystem
- Less mature
- Limited edge functions
DigitalOcean
Pros
- Simple pricing
- Great documentation
- Developer friendly
- Fast SSD
Cons
- No free tier
- Limited enterprise features
- Fewer regions than AWS
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