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Roo Code vs Supabase

Roo Code (AI Assistant) and Supabase (Database/BaaS) take different approaches to development. Roo Code: Open-source VS Code extension forked from Cline with extra features Supabase: Open-source Firebase alternative with Postgres auth storage realtime and edge functions

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Roo Code

Open-source VS Code extension forked from Cline with extra features

Category
AI Assistant
Subcategory
IDE Plugin
Pricing
Free & Pro
Tier
free
ai assistantide pluginopen-source
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Supabase

Open-source Firebase alternative with Postgres auth storage realtime and edge functions

Category
Database/BaaS
Subcategory
Full BaaS
Pricing
Free (500MB) / Pro $25/mo
Tier
free
database/baasfull baasopen-source

Key differences

DimensionRoo CodeSupabase
PricingFree & ProFree (500MB) / Pro $25/mo
PlatformIDE PluginFull BaaS
Capabilitiesai assistant, ide plugindatabase/baas, full baas

Choose Roo Code if...

  • You want to stay inside your existing editor

Choose Supabase if...

  • Supabase fits your specific workflow and team preferences

Community pros and cons

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Frequently asked questions

Is Roo Code or Supabase better for beginners?
Both tools are accessible. Roo Code and Supabase are similar in approachability — try both and see which workflow clicks.
Which is cheaper, Roo Code or Supabase?
Both have a free pricing model. Roo Code: Free & Pro. Supabase: Free (500MB) / Pro $25/mo. Compare their specific plans to find the best value.
Can I use Roo Code and Supabase together?
Yes — Roo Code (AI Assistant) and Supabase (Database/BaaS) serve different roles and can complement each other in a project.
Is Roo Code open source?
Yes, Roo Code is open source. Supabase is also open source.

Verdict

Roo Code and Supabase solve different problems. Choose based on whether you need a ai assistant or a database/baas.

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