Supabase vs Loom

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

Bottom line: Loom is both cheaper and competitive - a strong pick for most teams.

Supabase

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

4.7 / 5From $25/mo
Loom

Screen and camera recording tool for async team communication

4.5 / 5From $12/mo

Pricing Comparison

PlanSupabaseLoom
FreeYesYes
Starter$25/mo$12/mo
Pro-$15/mo
EnterpriseCustomCustom

Loom is cheaper at the Starter tier ($12/mo vs $25/mo).

Feature Matrix

FeatureSupabaseLoom
Postgres databaseYes-
AuthenticationYes-
StorageYes-
Edge FunctionsYes-
Realtime subscriptionsYes-
Screen and camera recording-Yes
AI transcription and summary-Yes
Viewer engagement data-Yes
CTAs in videos-Yes
Team spaces-Yes

When to Choose Each

Choose Supabase if you need...

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

Choose Loom if you need...

  • +Fastest way to create async updates
  • +AI transcription included
  • +Great team adoption
DevelopersAgenciesProject ManagersStartups

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Supabase or Loom?

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

Is Supabase cheaper than Loom?

Yes, Loom is cheaper at the Starter tier ($12/mo).

What is the difference between Supabase and Loom?

Supabase focuses on postgres database and authentication, while Loom emphasizes screen and camera recording and ai transcription and summary. Supabase is best for Developerss, Startupss, Founderss, while Loom suits Developerss, Agenciess, Project Managerss, Startupss.

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