Supabase vs PostHog
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.
Pricing Comparison
| Plan | Supabase | PostHog |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Yes | Yes |
| Starter | $25/mo | - |
| Pro | - | - |
| Enterprise | Custom | Custom |
Feature Matrix
| Feature | Supabase | PostHog |
|---|---|---|
| Postgres database | Yes | - |
| Authentication | Yes | - |
| Storage | Yes | - |
| Edge Functions | Yes | - |
| Realtime subscriptions | Yes | - |
| Product analytics | - | Yes |
| Session recordings | - | Yes |
| Feature flags | - | Yes |
| A/B testing | - | Yes |
| Self-hosting option | - | Yes |
When to Choose Each
Choose Supabase if you need...
- +Real Postgres under the hood
- +Great DX
- +Generous free tier
- +Open source
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Choose PostHog if you need...
- +Generous free tier
- +All-in-one product platform
- +Open source with self-host option
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Supabase or PostHog?
Both tools score 4.7/5 in our review. The best choice depends on your specific use case, budget, and team size.
Is Supabase cheaper than PostHog?
Pricing varies by plan. Supabase starts at $25/mo and PostHog starts at Free.
What is the difference between Supabase and PostHog?
Supabase focuses on postgres database and authentication, while PostHog emphasizes product analytics and session recordings. Supabase is best for Developerss, Startupss, Founderss, while PostHog suits Developerss, Startupss, Founderss.