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AWS S3 vs Supabase Storage

AWS S3 and Supabase Storage are both storage tools. AWS S3: Industry-standard object storage with 99.999999999% durability and lifecycle policies Supabase Storage: S3-compatible object storage with RLS policies image transforms and CDN delivery

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AWS S3

Industry-standard object storage with 99.999999999% durability and lifecycle policies

Category
Storage
Subcategory
Object Storage
Pricing
Free (5GB 12mo) / $0.023/GB-mo
Tier
free
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Supabase Storage logo

Supabase Storage

S3-compatible object storage with RLS policies image transforms and CDN delivery

Category
Storage
Subcategory
Object Storage
Pricing
Free (1GB) / Included in Pro
Tier
free
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Key differences

DimensionAWS S3Supabase Storage
PricingFree (5GB 12mo) / $0.023/GB-moFree (1GB) / Included in Pro

Choose AWS S3 if...

  • AWS S3 fits your specific workflow and team preferences

Choose Supabase Storage if...

  • Supabase Storage fits your specific workflow and team preferences

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Frequently asked questions

Is AWS S3 or Supabase Storage better for beginners?
Both tools are accessible. AWS S3 and Supabase Storage are similar in approachability — try both and see which workflow clicks.
Which is cheaper, AWS S3 or Supabase Storage?
Both have a free pricing model. AWS S3: Free (5GB 12mo) / $0.023/GB-mo. Supabase Storage: Free (1GB) / Included in Pro. Compare their specific plans to find the best value.
Can I use AWS S3 and Supabase Storage together?
AWS S3 and Supabase Storage serve similar roles, so most teams pick one. However, some developers prototype in one and build production code in the other.

Verdict

Both AWS S3 and Supabase Storage are strong storage options. Your choice depends on pricing preferences, platform requirements, and workflow fit.

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