Supabase Beta June 2023

Summary

Supabase’s June 2023 beta update announces product, tooling, authentication, billing, and community developments. Mozilla chose Supabase Vector and OpenAI for AI Help, an AI chatbot that supports search and discovery for MDN, while Supabase Auth added native Sign in with Apple and Google support for one-tap methods including web integrations and Chrome extensions. The Supabase CLI added Dashboard migration visibility with executed SQL, local serving for all Functions, and a usage flag for monitoring key Postgres statistics; Studio also gained usage, overage, plan-limit, subscription, billing, and compute-detail improvements. Other updates include Kakao login, a Realtime Inspector for testing endpoints with JWTs and Row Level Security policies, an object ID in Storage upload responses, OrioleDB parallel index builds, database partitioning guidance, community projects, and an upcoming Launch Week.

Takeaways

1. 1

   Supabase Auth added native Sign in with Apple and Google support, including compatibility with one-tap methods such as Sign in with Apple JS, Sign in with Google for Web, and Chrome extensions.

2. 2

   The CLI can show migrations and executed SQL in the Dashboard, serve all Functions locally during development, and expose a usage flag for monitoring key Postgres statistics.

3. 3

   The Realtime Inspector tests realtime endpoints together with JWTs and Row Level Security policies, while Storage upload responses now return the object ID.