Head-to-head, indicative as of Oct 2026. Prices change — always confirm on the vendor page.
Quick read: pick Supabase if your workload is postgres, auth, storage without a backend team and its included egress fits your traffic shape; pick Koyeb if you need containers without kubernetes, close to users. For anything latency-sensitive at the edge, cold start row is the tiebreaker.
| Supabase | Koyeb | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Postgres platform + auth | Serverless containers |
| Free tier | 2 projects, 500MB DB | One free service |
| Paid pricing (indicative) | Pro from $25/mo | Usage from ~$0.30/mo scale-to-zero |
| Egress | Included allowances | Included fair use |
| Cold start | N/A | ~1s (FastVM) |
| Regions | Multi-region | 30+ locations |
| Best for | Postgres, auth, storage without a backend team | Containers without Kubernetes, close to users |
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