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Supabase vs dev3000
Supabase has 111,172 GitHub stars, 15,932 forks, 1,128 open issues and last shipped yesterday. dev3000 has 1,583 stars, 97 forks, 7 open issues and last shipped yesterday. Supabase leads on adoption by 6,923% (111,172 vs 1,583 stars). Supabase is written in TypeScript under Apache-2.0; dev3000 is written in TypeScript under MIT. Supabase has attracted 14% as many forks as stars, dev3000 6%. Supabase was the more recently maintained of the two, and both are self-hostable with no licence fee. The two share 1 topic tag (ai), so they are genuine substitutes rather than adjacent tools.
Two open source projects, one decision. Both are free and self-hostable — the differences are community size, license terms, language stack and release pace.
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| Supabase | dev3000 | |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | ★ 111K | ★ 1.6K |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Written in | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-06 |
| Forks | ⑂ 16K | ⑂ 97 |
| Self-hosting | Yes | Yes |
| Data ownership | Your server | Your server |
pick Supabase if
- You weight community size — 111K stars and counting
- You want the Apache-2.0 license terms
- Your stack matches TypeScript
- You value the larger contributor base for long-term maintenance
pick dev3000 if
- You want the dev3000 feature set and don't need the biggest community
- You prefer the MIT license terms
- Your stack matches TypeScript
- You evaluated both and dev3000 fits your workflow better
About Supabase
Supabase is an open source, Apache 2.0 licensed Postgres development platform that bundles a dedicated Postgres database with authentication, auto generated APIs, realtime subscriptions, file storage, and edge functions for developers building web, mobile, and AI applications.
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About dev3000
dev3000 (d3k) is an agent first local web debugging runtime for developers who want their coding agent to own the dev server, browser, and evidence stream while debugging a web application.
read the full dev3000 overview →
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Frequently asked questions
Is Supabase or dev3000 more popular?
Supabase has 111,172 GitHub stars and dev3000 has 1,583. Supabase has the larger community by that measure.
Are Supabase and dev3000 free?
Both are open source. Supabase is licensed under Apache-2.0 and dev3000 under MIT. Neither carries a licence fee.
What is the difference between Supabase and dev3000?
Supabase is written in TypeScript and dev3000 in TypeScript. The practical differences are community size, licence terms, language stack and release cadence — all compared in the table above.
Which should I choose, Supabase or dev3000?
Choose Supabase if you want the larger community (111,172 stars) or its Apache-2.0 licence terms. Choose dev3000 if its feature set, stack or MIT licence fits better. Both are self-hostable.