Self-Host Supabase with Docker Compose
Supabase is an open source Firebase alternative. Build production apps with dedicated PostgreSQL databases, real-time subscriptions, Row-Level Security, Auth, and Edge Functions.
Minimum Hardware Requirements
version: '3.8'
services:
supabase:
image: supabase/studio:latest
container_name: supabase
restart: unless-stopped
ports:
- "8000:8000"
environment:
- NODE_ENV=production
- TZ=UTC
volumes:
- supabase_data:/data
volumes:
supabase_data:
driver: local
docker-compose.yml and run:
docker compose up -d
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