# Community Day

[Supabase](https://yomu.fyi/company/supabase) · Thor Schaeff · Nov 29, 2021

**Type:** Announcement

## Summary

Supabase kicked off its Launch Week by showcasing integrations, ecosystem updates, and community contributions across its open-source stack. The platform announced that all hosted projects are upgrading to PostgREST 9, introducing inner joins, functions with unnamed parameters, and PostgreSQL 14 compatibility. Through community contributions, Supabase expanded authentication options to include Slack, Spotify, and MessageBird alongside existing providers. Updates to the Python ecosystem include package renaming to supabase, synchronous operation support in postgrest-py, and a rewritten gotrue-py matching JavaScript feature parity. Additionally, Supabase partnered with GitGuardian to automate secret detection and remediation across development lifecycles, protecting sensitive database service role keys.

## Context

Supabase integrates multiple open-source technologies to build its developer platform, requiring ongoing coordination across community libraries, security tooling, and database middleware.

## Approach / What changed

To open Launch Week, Supabase upgraded all projects to PostgREST 9, integrated GitGuardian for secret leak prevention, expanded OAuth and SMS providers, and updated Python client libraries.

## Takeaways

- All Supabase projects transition to PostgREST 9, which introduces PostgreSQL 14 compatibility, inner joins, and support for functions with unnamed parameters.
- The Python client library gotrue-py was rewritten to achieve feature parity with gotrue-js, while postgrest-py added support for synchronous operations.
- Supabase partnered with GitGuardian to detect and remediate over 250 types of leaked secrets, helping teams protect sensitive database service role keys.

**Tags:** [Authentication](https://yomu.fyi/topic/authentication), [Open Source](https://yomu.fyi/topic/open-source), [Postgres](https://yomu.fyi/topic/postgres), [Python](https://yomu.fyi/topic/python), [REST APIs](https://yomu.fyi/topic/rest-api)

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