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Head-to-Head Specification Audit
Linear vs Supabase
Engineering and Product Teams · Global
Specification Matrix
| Metric | Linear | Supabase |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $8/moBetter | $25/mo |
| API Rate Limit | 600 req/minBetter | 500 req/min |
| Target Country | Global | Global |
| Category | Project Management | Database & Backend |
| Compliance | SOC2, GDPR | SOC2, GDPR, HIPAA-Enterprise |
| Hosting Regions | US, EU | EU-West, US-East, AP-Southeast |
| Native Integrations | 6 listedBetter | 6 listed |
Linear — Key Specs
- ✓Fastest issue tracker (keyboard-first)
- ✓Built for engineering teams
- ✓GitHub sync
- ✓Cycles = Sprints with zero friction
- ✓Used by best SA tech startups
Supabase — Key Specs
- ✓PostgreSQL with RLS, Edge Functions, Realtime, Auth, Storage
- ✓pgvector extension: vector similarity search without Pinecone
- ✓SOC 2 Type II, GDPR DPA (EU data residency available)
- ✓Free tier: 500MB database + 2GB storage forever
Frequently Asked Questions
What is cheaper, Linear or Supabase?+
Linear starts at $8/mo, which is lower than Supabase at $25/mo.
Which tool is better for compliance — Linear or Supabase?+
Both support SOC2, GDPR. Supabase additionally supports HIPAA-Enterprise.
Which has a higher API rate limit — Linear or Supabase?+
Linear has a higher API rate limit at 600 requests per minute. Linear: 600 req/min. Supabase: 500 req/min.
Which tool is better suited for Global?+
Linear is evaluated for Engineering and Product Teams in Global with hosting regions: US, EU. Supabase has hosting regions: EU-West, US-East, AP-Southeast. For data residency in Global, check each vendor's data processing agreements.
Data last verified: 26 June 2026
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