Snowflake vs Supabase: Pricing Comparison (2026)
Snowflake starts at Free. Supabase starts at $25/mo. Snowflake is $25/mo cheaper on the entry tier than Supabase.
Snowflake is the AI data cloud with decoupled compute + storage pricing. Standard ~$2/credit; Enterprise ~$3/credit; Business Critical ~$4/credit (HIPAA/PCI); Virtual Private Snowflake custom. Compute per second (60-sec minimum); storage ~$23/TB/mo. 30-day trial with $400 credit.
Open-source Firebase alternative, valued $10.5B (June 2026 Series F led by GIC). Positioned as the alternative to Firebase for developers who want Postgres, open-source, and self-hosting option. Distinctive for shipping fast across auth, storage, edge functions, and vector database in a single platform. Free tier includes real production Postgres; paid tiers scale with usage (databases, storage, edge function invocations). Popular with AI/agent builders needing a proper database.
All plans compared
| # | Plan | Snowflake monthly | Snowflake annual | Supabase monthly | Supabase annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Standard / Free | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Enterprise / Pro | 3 | 3 | 25 | 25 |
| 3 | Business Critical / Team | 4 | 4 | 599 | 599 |
| 4 | Virtual Private Snowflake / Enterprise | custom | custom | custom | custom |
What each is best for
Snowflake is the AI data cloud with decoupled compute + storage pricing. Standard ~$2/credit; Enterprise ~$3/credit; Business Critical ~$4/credit (HIPAA/PCI); Virtual Private Snowflake custom. Compute per second (60-sec minimum); storage ~$23/TB/mo. 30-day trial with $400 credit.
Open-source Firebase alternative, valued $10.5B (June 2026 Series F led by GIC). Positioned as the alternative to Firebase for developers who want Postgres, open-source, and self-hosting option. Distinctive for shipping fast across auth, storage, edge functions, and vector database in a single platform. Free tier includes real production Postgres; paid tiers scale with usage (databases, storage, edge function invocations). Popular with AI/agent builders needing a proper database.
At a glance
| Snowflake | Supabase | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Entry price | Free | $25/mo |
| Enterprise available | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing model | Per Usage | Hybrid |
| Last verified | August 18, 2026 | August 24, 2026 |
| Full pricing | View full pricing | View full pricing |
Pricing last verified August 24, 2026. Tracked daily.