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supabasevsvanilla-cookbook

Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

supabasevanilla-cookbook
Score92/10046/100
Rank in category#1 of 40 in Database Management#13 of 18 in Recipe Management
GitHub stars114 286158
Stars, last 30 days+3 538+0
Stable releases, 12 months813
Latest releasev1.26.08 · 7 Aug 2026v1.6.1 · 28 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0GPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptJavaScript

Which one should you pick?

supabase scores 92/100 against 46/100 for vanilla-cookbook, so it is the safer default.

vanilla-cookbook ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for supabase.

If you want the quickest setup, vanilla-cookbook is easier to run; supabase needs more configuration.

supabase is growing faster right now (+3 538 stars in 30 days).

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