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Supabase on Vercel vs Netlify
On Vercel, Supabase is installed from Vercel, built by Supabase. On Netlify, it is installed from Netlify, built by Netlify.
What's different?
- Both platforms: installs from inside the platform and sets environment variables automatically.
- Only stated for Vercel: creates the resource for you, separate setup for previews or branches, can be set up from a CLI or AI agent, billed through the platform and single sign-on from the platform.
- Supabase's own pricing is the same on both: free plan available.
- Minimum plan: Vercel any plan; Netlify Free.
Side by side
| Supabase on Vercel | Supabase on Netlify | |
|---|---|---|
| Installs from inside the platform | Provisioning from Vercel: A Supabase project is created as a Vercel Storage resource | Install from Netlify Extensions |
| Creates the resource for you | Provisioning from Vercel: A Supabase project is created as a Vercel Storage resource | Not stated |
| Sets environment variables automatically | Automatic environment variables: 13 variables, including POSTGRES_URL and SUPABASE_URL, sync to connected Vercel projects | Automatic environment variables: Creates SUPABASE_DATABASE_URL, SUPABASE_SERVICE_ROLE_KEY and SUPABASE_ANON_KEY, with framework prefixes such as NEXT_PUBLIC_ |
| Separate setup for previews or branches | Per-preview environments: Each Vercel preview deployment is pointed at its Supabase preview branch | Not stated |
| Can be set up from a CLI or AI agent | Install from the Vercel CLI | Not stated |
| Billed through the platform | Billing through Vercel: Vercel bills the Supabase usage, at the same prices as buying from Supabase directly | Not stated |
| Single sign-on from the platform | Single sign-on from Vercel: You sign in to Supabase with your Vercel account, and Vercel team roles carry over | Not stated |
| Price | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Known limitations | Supabase projects for a Vercel Marketplace organisation can only be created from the Vercel dashboard (moderate) Custom domains are not supported for Marketplace projects, and the Vercel environment variables always use the base Supabase URL (moderate) Owners cannot be added in the Supabase dashboard; the owner role is granted in Vercel (minor) Invoices and payments are handled in the Vercel dashboard, not in Supabase (minor) The Supabase organisation is removed only after all its projects are deleted and the integration is uninstalled (minor) Free plan projects pause after 1 week of inactivity (minor) | Only a Team Owner can install the extension (minor) Connects an existing Supabase project; the guide does not cover creating one from Netlify (minor) Authentication is per user, so each team member connects their own Supabase account (minor) |
| Facts verified | 13 Nov 2026 | 14 Nov 2026 |
"Not stated" means no source we checked says the platform does this, not that it can't be done. Every fact links to its source on each platform's page. No winner is declared.