Supabase vs Lemon Squeezy

Full side-by-side comparison of features, pricing, and use cases to help you pick the right tool.

Bottom line: Both tools are competitively priced. Supabase edges ahead with a 4.7/5 rating.

Supabase

Open-source Firebase alternative with Postgres, Auth, and Storage

4.7 / 5From $25/mo
Lemon Squeezy

Merchant-of-record payment platform for software and digital products

4.5 / 5From Contact sales

Pricing Comparison

PlanSupabaseLemon Squeezy
FreeYesNo
Starter$25/mo-
Pro--
EnterpriseCustomCustom

Feature Matrix

FeatureSupabaseLemon Squeezy
Postgres databaseYes-
AuthenticationYes-
StorageYes-
Edge FunctionsYes-
Realtime subscriptionsYes-
Merchant of record handles tax-Yes
Subscriptions-Yes
License keys for software-Yes
Discount codes-Yes
Customer portal-Yes

When to Choose Each

Choose Supabase if you need...

  • +Real Postgres under the hood
  • +Great DX
  • +Generous free tier
  • +Open source
DevelopersStartupsFounders

Choose Lemon Squeezy if you need...

  • +Handles international VAT and tax automatically
  • +Great for indie devs
  • +Good affiliate system
DevelopersSolopreneursStartups

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Supabase or Lemon Squeezy?

Supabase scores higher in our review (4.7/5 vs 4.5/5). However, Lemon Squeezy may be a better fit depending on your specific needs and budget.

Is Supabase cheaper than Lemon Squeezy?

Pricing varies by plan. Supabase starts at $25/mo and Lemon Squeezy starts at Contact sales.

What is the difference between Supabase and Lemon Squeezy?

Supabase focuses on postgres database and authentication, while Lemon Squeezy emphasizes merchant of record handles tax and subscriptions. Supabase is best for Developerss, Startupss, Founderss, while Lemon Squeezy suits Developerss, Solopreneurss, Startupss.

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