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Head-to-Head Specification Audit
Supabase vs WorkOS
SaaS Developers · Global
Specification Matrix
| Metric | Supabase | WorkOS |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $25/mo | CustomBetter |
| API Rate Limit | 500 req/minBetter | 200 req/min |
| Target Country | Global | Global |
| Category | Database & Backend | Auth & Identity |
| Compliance | GDPR, SOC2, HIPAA | SOC2, GDPR, ISO27001 |
| Hosting Regions | US-East, EU-West, AP-Southeast | US-East, EU-West |
| Native Integrations | 7 listedBetter | 5 listed |
Supabase — Key Specs
- ✓Full PostgreSQL — no proprietary query language lock-in
- ✓Built-in Auth, Realtime, and Storage in a single project dashboard
- ✓Row Level Security (RLS) policies enforce data access at the database layer
- ✓REST and GraphQL APIs auto-generated from your schema — zero boilerplate
WorkOS — Key Specs
- ✓Enterprise SSO, Directory Sync, MFA — ship enterprise features in days
- ✓SOC 2 Type II certified, GDPR DPA included
- ✓SCIM provisioning to 100+ identity providers
- ✓Free for first 1M MAU — best deal in enterprise auth
Frequently Asked Questions
What is cheaper, Supabase or WorkOS?+
WorkOS starts at $0/mo, which is lower than Supabase at $25/mo.
Which tool is better for compliance — Supabase or WorkOS?+
Both support GDPR, SOC2. Supabase additionally supports HIPAA. WorkOS additionally supports ISO27001.
Which has a higher API rate limit — Supabase or WorkOS?+
Supabase has a higher API rate limit at 500 requests per minute. Supabase: 500 req/min. WorkOS: 200 req/min.
Which tool is better suited for Global?+
Supabase is evaluated for SaaS Developers in Global with hosting regions: US-East, EU-West, AP-Southeast. WorkOS has hosting regions: US-East, EU-West. For data residency in Global, check each vendor's data processing agreements.
Data last verified: 26 June 2026
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