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Supabase vs Kinto: catalog facts
SupabaseKinto
Freemium

The stack is open source and self-hostable. The hosted service has a free tier and paid…

Free

Free and open source; you run it on your own server.

Web, Self-hosted Linux, Self-hosted
  • Built on plain PostgreSQL, so data and SQL skills stay portable
  • The entire stack can be self-hosted rather than rented
  • Built-in synchronisation and sharing of JSON records
  • Permission inheritance across buckets, collections and records
  • Self-hosting means operating a dozen services rather than one
  • The hosted free tier pauses inactive projects
  • A backend for developers, not an end-user app
  • Requires PostgreSQL for production use
Self-hosted, Hosted service Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: Apache-2.0 License: Apache-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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