Supabase vs Neon: Which is better in 2026?

0 developers have voted. See the side-by-side comparison and which tool the community ranks higher.

Supabase Community pick

The open source Firebase alternative.
Rank
#1
Net votes
+0
Free tier
Yes
From
$25/mo (Pro)
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Neon

Serverless Postgres with branching and autoscaling.
Rank
#2
Net votes
+0
Free tier
Yes
From
$19/mo (Launch)
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Feature comparison

Feature Supabase Neon
Database Postgres (500MB free) Postgres (0.5GB free)
Auth MAU 50k (free)
Compute Hours 190/mo (free)
Branches 10 (free)
Storage 1GB (free)
Realtime Yes (2M messages/mo free)
Edge Functions Yes (500k invocations free)
Row Level Security Yes
Backups 7 days (free) 7 days (Launch plan)
Open Source Yes (self-hostable) No (managed)
Scale to Zero Yes (free)
Connection Pooling Yes (PgBouncer)
Read Replicas Paid only

Developer verdict

Supabase leads Neon by 0 net votes in the Databases category.

Supabase is currently ranked #1 with 0 upvotes. Neon is ranked #2 with 0 upvotes. Both tools are strong choices — see the free tier limits above to decide which fits your project.

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