Does GitHub or Supabase have a free plan?

Both do. GitHub and Supabase each offer a free tier, so you can try either without paying.

How long is the GitHub and Supabase free trial?

GitHub offers a 30-day free trial. Supabase does not offer one.

GitHub vs Supabase

A side-by-side look at GitHub and Supabase: what each costs to start, whether there is a free plan, how easy they are to pick up, and which features and integrations they cover.

Which should you choose?

Choose GitHub if

Software teams of any size hosting code and reviewing pull requests
Open-source projects and public developer communities
Teams that want CI/CD and issue tracking alongside their code

Visit GitHub

Choose Supabase if

Developers who want Postgres with auth and APIs out of the box
Startups and indie projects replacing Firebase
AI apps that need vector search alongside relational data

Visit Supabase

Cheapest to start

Not confirmed

Free plan

GitHub, Supabase

Highest editor rating

GitHub · 4.7

Comparison of GitHub and Supabase
Compare	GitHub Visit site	Supabase Visit site
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Free trial	Yes	No
Starting price	From $4/mo	From $25/mo
Editor rating	4.7	4.5
Ease of use	Moderate (3/5)	Moderate (3/5)
Category	Development	Development
Pricing model	Free plan with unlimited repositories; Team is $4 per user per month; Enterprise is $21 per user per month; Copilot is a separate add-on from $10 per month for individuals.	Free plan for two active projects; Pro is $25 per month per organization plus compute and add-on usage; Team is $599 per month; Enterprise is custom-priced.
Plans	Free — Free Team — $4/user/mo Enterprise — $21/user/mo Copilot Pro — $10/user/mo	Free — Free Pro — $25/mo Team — $599/mo Enterprise — Custom
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, API, CLI	Web, CLI, API
Integrations	Jira, Microsoft Teams, Slack	GitHub
Best for	Software teams of any size hosting code and reviewing pull requests Open-source projects and public developer communities Teams that want CI/CD and issue tracking alongside their code	Developers who want Postgres with auth and APIs out of the box Startups and indie projects replacing Firebase AI apps that need vector search alongside relational data
Pros	Largest developer community and open-source ecosystem Actions CI/CD, Projects, Packages and Pages included in one platform Free plan includes unlimited private repositories Copilot brings completion, chat and agents directly into the pull request workflow Extensive API, webhooks and Marketplace apps	Full Postgres with extensions rather than a proprietary data model Auth, storage, realtime and functions bundled behind one dashboard Open source and self-hostable with Docker Auto-generated APIs and client SDKs speed up prototyping Base price is per organization, not per seat
Cons	Copilot is a separate per-user charge on top of plan seats Actions minutes and storage overages on private repositories can surprise teams Projects and issue tracking are lighter than dedicated tools such as Jira SAML SSO and enterprise controls require the $21 per user Enterprise tier	Free projects pause after one week of inactivity Compute upgrades, point-in-time recovery and other add-ons push costs above the $25 base Row Level Security policies are powerful but easy to misconfigure Self-hosting is possible but demanding to run in production
AI agents	Yes	No
AI assistant	Yes	Yes
API access	Yes	Yes
Authentication	No	Yes
CI/CD & preview deployments	Yes	No
Code completion	Yes	No
Code review	Yes	No
Git integration	Yes	Yes
Kanban boards	Yes	No
Managed database	No	Yes
Roles & permissions	Yes	Yes
Self-hosting option	No	Yes
Serverless functions	No	Yes
SSO / SAML	Yes	Yes
Two-factor authentication	Yes	Yes
Webhooks	Yes	Yes

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Does GitHub or Supabase have a free plan?: Both do. GitHub and Supabase each offer a free tier, so you can try either without paying.
How long is the GitHub and Supabase free trial?: GitHub offers a 30-day free trial. Supabase does not offer one.

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