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Direct Feature Comparison
Detailed side-by-side capabilities and infrastructure support.
| Feature Specification | Supabase | Coolify |
|---|---|---|
| 1-Click Full Data Export data-ownership | Supported Full SQL dumps and automated backups | Not Available |
| Full API & Webhooks developer | Supported Instant REST (PostgREST) and GraphQL APIs | Supported Full source & API access |
| No Vendor Lock-In data-ownership | Supported Standard open-source PostgreSQL. Take your pg_dump anywhere. | Not Available |
| Self-Hostable / Open Source infrastructure | Supported Full Docker Compose stack available on GitHub | Supported Open Source (Apache-2.0) repository |
| Flat-Rate Small Business Pricing pricing | Not Available | Supported 100% free & open-source |
Verified Pricing Breakdown
Official published tiers for Supabase and Coolify.
Supabase Plans Verified
Free (2 projects, 500MB DB)
monthly
Pro (Compute credits included)
monthly
Team Tier
monthly
Coolify Plans Verified
Free / Open Source
monthly
Frequently Asked Questions
Key differences and migration facts small business owners and founders ask about.
What is the main difference between Supabase and Coolify?
Supabase is an independent, agility-focused tool that emphasizes "The open source Firebase alternative", whereas Coolify is an agile indie solution designed around "An open-source, self-hostable PaaS alternative to Vercel, Heroku & Netlify that lets you easily deploy static sites, dat".
Which is more affordable: Supabase or Coolify?
Pricing depends on your team structure. Supabase offers pricing starting at $0, while Coolify starts at $0. For small businesses and growing teams, agile tools typically reduce total expenditure by 60% to 80%.
Does Supabase offer a free tier?
Yes, Supabase provides a free tier or free plan for small businesses, teams, and solo founders.
Why do small businesses and SaaS founders switch from Coolify to Supabase?
Teams switch to Supabase to eliminate enterprise seat bloat, gain faster workflow speed, benefit from transparent pricing without sales calls, and maintain full data ownership.
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