Supabase for Students: $0/month
Free
What you get
- $0/month. Up to 2 active projects. Dedicated Postgres: 500 MB database, shared CPU/500 MB RAM, unlimited API requests, 5 GB egress, 5 GB cached egress. Storage: 1 GB file storage, 50 MB max per file, basic CDN. Auth: 50,000 MAU, unlimited total users, social OAuth included. Realtime: 200 peak concurrent connections, 2M messages/month. Edge Functions: 500K invocations. Community support.
From the official page: “"$0 /month — Perfect for hobby projects and experiments"; "50,000 monthly active users"; "500 MB database size"; "1 GB file storage"; "Free projects are paused after 1 week of inactivity. Limit of 2 active projects."”
How to claim
- Go to supabase.com/dashboard/new?plan=free
- Create an account
- Create a new project (Free applies automatically)
Eligibility
No credit card or student requirement mentioned; open sign-up.
Expiry & renewal rules
Free projects are paused after 1 week of inactivity (paused, not deleted); limit of 2 active projects.
Availability
Not specified on the official page. Most student programs require enrollment verification; some restrict by region.
FAQ
Is Supabase still free for students in 2026?
Yes, as of Oct 21, 2026. $0/month Always double-check the official page before relying on an offer — terms do change.
Do I need a credit card? How long does the Supabase student offer last?
Yes — a card is required at some point in the flow (called out in Eligibility above). Duration: Free projects are paused after 1 week of inactivity (paused, not deleted); limit of 2 active projects.
What's the catch with Supabase's student program?
The honest caveats: Free projects are paused after 1 week of inactivity (paused, not deleted); limit of 2 active projects.. Student programs are usually limited to non-commercial use, may require yearly re-verification, and can be discontinued with little notice — that is exactly why this page exists. Verify on the official page before building anything on top of a free tier.