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How tinbase compares

tinbase is a Docker-free backend that runs real Postgres in a single process and is wire-compatible with supabase-js. Here is an honest look at how it stacks up against the backends you are probably weighing it against, including where each one is the better choice.

Head-to-head comparisons

tinbase vs SupabaseThe full managed production platform, cloud-hosted and battle-tested.tinbase vs FirebaseA mature, managed, mobile-first NoSQL cloud at global scale.tinbase vs PocketBaseThe lightest single-binary backend, on SQLite, production-ready.tinbase vs AppwriteA mature multi-SDK platform, self-hosted via Docker.

Alternatives

Supabase alternativeDocker-free Supabase alternative Firebase alternativeOpen-source Firebase alternative PocketBase alternativeSingle-binary PocketBase alternative Appwrite alternativeDocker-free Appwrite alternative

Try it in one command

No Docker, no sign-up. Point the supabase-js SDK you already know at a real Postgres backend running in a single process.

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npx tinbase start