Directus vs Supabase
Side-by-side comparison of Directus and Supabase
| Feature | Directus | Supabase |
|---|---|---|
| Quality Score | 13Emerging | 28Emerging |
| GitHub Stars | 0 | 0 |
| Maintenance | Unknown | Unknown |
| Pricing | freemium | freemium |
| Platforms | docker, linux | web, docker |
| Languages | typescript | typescript, go, elixir |
| Downloads | 19.4k (npm weekly) | 16.5M (npm weekly) |
| Last Commit | Unknown | Unknown |
| License | BSL-1.1 | Apache-2.0 |
| Install Difficulty | moderate | moderate |
| Contributors | 0 | 0 |
Directus
An instant REST and GraphQL API on top of any SQL database
Directus wraps any SQL database with a real-time GraphQL+REST API and provides a no-code data studio for managing content. It supports custom flows, role-based access, file storage, and webhooks. The open-source headless CMS and data platform for developers.
Supabase
The open-source Firebase alternative with Postgres at its core
Supabase provides a full backend platform built on PostgreSQL: database, auth, realtime subscriptions, edge functions, storage, and vector embeddings. Use the hosted service or self-host the entire stack with Docker. The fastest path from zero to production backend.