The Complete Guide to Building SaaS with Supabase: From Beginner to Hero

Table of Contents What is Supabase? Setting Up Your First Supabase Project Database Fundamentals Authentication (Auth) Row Level Security (RLS) Realtime Subscriptions Storage (File Uploads) Edge Functions Building a Complete SaaS Application Production Best Practices Resources What is Supabase? Supabase is an open-source Firebase alternative built on PostgreSQL. Think of it as your entire backend in a box: PostgreSQL Database: A real, powerful SQL database (not a limited NoSQL solution) Authentication: Email, OAuth, magic links - all handled for you Realtime: Live data updates without writing WebSocket code Storage: File uploads with CDN delivery Edge Functions: Serverless backend logic Auto-generated APIs: REST and GraphQL APIs created automatically from your database Why Supabase for SaaS? ...

November 28, 2025 · 24 min · 5014 words · martinuke0
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