1. Executive Summary
29.8%Dead
▼ Improving (-3.2% since last check)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Clinical Notes | "You don't actively choose it. It is thrust upon you by legacy requirements." |
| Classification | tool |
| Age | 6 years (est. 2020) |
2. Algorithmic Evaluation
The following mathematical model was applied to evaluate the existential footprint of Supabase. The deaditude score is heavily influenced by the components listed below.
D =fage × ∑i=1nWbase,i · qi∑ Wbase,j · qjCi
Where Ci ∈ {GH, SO, RE, HN, YT, JB}
Figure 1: Existential Footprint
Radar analysis mapping the six distinct vectors of existential threat.
Figure 2: Historical Deaditude Evolution
Expected Extinction Date (Approximation): December 2032
Chronological evolution of existential threat.
2. Clinical Analysis
2.1 Diagnostic Metrics
The following objective indicators have been collected to determine the existential status of this technology:
Codebase Vitality (GitHub)
- Stars: 108,443
- Forks: 13,655
- Open Issues: 285
- Issues Closed Ratio: 0.0%
- Recent Commits (last month): 553
- Days Since Last Commit: 0
- Contributors Count: 499
- Trend Direction: stable
- Trend Growth Rate: 0.0%
Community Cry for Help (StackOverflow)
- Total Questions (recent): 3
- Answered Ratio: 33.3%
- Accepted Ratio: 0.0%
- Zero Answer Ratio: 66.7%
- Median Response Time (hr): N/A
- Days Since Last Activity: 0
- Trend Direction: stable
Hype & Propaganda (YouTube)
- Recent Videos: 9
- Average Views: 36,022.1
Despair & Existential Dread (Reddit)
- Reddit Posts (recent): 95
- Average Upvotes: 4.8
- Trend Direction: decreasing
- Trend Growth Rate: -34.2%
Intellectual Discourse (Hacker News)
- Mentions (recent): 115
- Average Points: 11.4
- Days Since Last Post: 0
Corporate Adoption (StackShare & Jobs)
- Stacks Using It: 10,308
- StackShare Followers: 0
- StackShare Upvotes: 0
- StackShare Mentions: 0
- Open Job Postings: 471
- Jobs Trend Direction: stable
- Jobs Trend Growth Rate: 0.0%
Data retrieved at: 8/27/2026
Appendix A: Recent YouTube Propaganda
| Thumbnail | Video Details | Views |
|---|---|---|
 | Supabase Tutorial 🤯 Add Database to Google AI Studio Website (No Coding) Channel: Ai With Shivam | 4766 |
 | How To Add Supabase Backend to Your Claude Code Website (Step by Step) Channel: Darsh Jain | 3141 |
 | The new Supabase Server Package changes EVERYTHING! Channel: Supabase | 13783 |
 | I Built an AI SaaS with Supabase in 12 Minutes Channel: Kingy AI | 291638 |
 | Supabase Explained in 4 Minutes (for beginners) Channel: corbin | 5517 |
Appendix B: Reddit Despair Logs
| Post Title | Score | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Oopsie! 😬 Database wiped! | 58 | 41 |
| Postgres Changes now supports AND filters and column selection | 47 | 9 |
| Shipped a fairly large app on Supabase — a few things I'd do differently | 31 | 19 |
| I made a free tool that proves your Supabase RLS actually isolates tenants — as a test in your CI | 29 | 14 |
| supabase-js now propagates trace context into your Supabase logs | 19 | 6 |
Appendix C: Hacker News Discourse
| Topic | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| From Supabase to Clerk to Better Auth | 304 | 240 |
| Searchable field-level encryption on Supabase with CipherStash | 48 | 52 |
| Show HN: Supapool – a Supabase per coding agent in ~400 ms | 31 | 8 |
| Show HN: WaveHouse – Supabase for ClickHouse | 20 | 4 |
| Show HN: BlitzGraph – Supabase for graphs, built for LLM agents | 15 | 13 |
Appendix D: StackOverflow Pleas for Help
| Question Title | Views | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Supabase project dashboard unresponsive with "Grace period is over" warning despite being under Free Plan limits | 19 | Unanswered (0 ans) |
| How should I structure authentication and user-specific data in a Next.js + Supabase application? | 43 | Unanswered (0 ans) |
| Supabase returns 42P01: relation "a" does not exist with no line reference during migration | 88 | Answered (1 ans) |
Appendix E: Historical Deaditude Scores
| Date | Deaditude Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | 29.8% | Stable & Mature |
| 8/12/2026 | 33.0% | Stable & Mature |
| 7/29/2026 | 33.1% | Stable & Mature |
| 7/15/2026 | 32.5% | Stable & Mature |
| 7/4/2026 | 34.8% | Stable & Mature |
| 6/22/2026 | 45.5% | Stable & Mature |
| 6/8/2026 | 26.0% | Stable & Mature |
| 5/25/2026 | 50.5% | Dying Slowly |
| 5/12/2026 | 42.3% | Stable & Mature |
| 4/28/2026 | 40.2% | Stable & Mature |
| 4/14/2026 | 42.6% | Stable & Mature |
| 4/1/2026 | 34.7% | Stable & Mature |
| 3/18/2026 | 37.6% | Stable & Mature |
| 3/4/2026 | 43.8% | Stable & Mature |
| 2/19/2026 | 42.2% | Stable & Mature |
| 2/5/2026 | 29.6% | Stable & Mature |
| 1/22/2026 | 29.3% | Stable & Mature |
| 1/9/2026 | 36.8% | Stable & Mature |
| 12/26/2025 | 31.6% | Stable & Mature |
| 12/12/2025 | 36.9% | Stable & Mature |
| 11/29/2025 | 31.9% | Stable & Mature |
| 11/15/2025 | 28.3% | Stable & Mature |
| 11/2/2025 | 36.9% | Stable & Mature |
| 10/20/2025 | 30.5% | Stable & Mature |
| 10/6/2025 | 33.1% | Stable & Mature |
| 9/22/2025 | 32.6% | Stable & Mature |
| 9/9/2025 | 42.0% | Stable & Mature |
| 8/26/2025 | 28.2% | Stable & Mature |
| 8/12/2025 | 25.9% | Stable & Mature |
| 7/30/2025 | 39.6% | Stable & Mature |
| 7/16/2025 | 37.2% | Stable & Mature |
| 7/2/2025 | 40.0% | Stable & Mature |
| 6/19/2025 | 26.5% | Stable & Mature |
| 6/5/2025 | 21.3% | Accidentally Alive |
| 5/10/2025 | 26.9% | Stable & Mature |
| 5/6/2025 | 23.7% | Accidentally Alive |
| 5/3/2025 | 22.1% | Accidentally Alive |