Local database development just got infinitely better. Instead of wrestling with cloud-only workflows or spinning up Docker containers manually, Supabase CLI gives you the entire Supabase stack running locally - complete PostgreSQL database, authentication, real-time subscriptions, and edge functions. One command gets you from zero to fully functional backend.

The real magic happens with the developer experience features: automatic TypeScript type generation directly from your database schema (no more manual interface writing), seamless migration management that keeps your local and production databases in sync, and the ability to deploy edge functions without leaving your terminal. Built in Go for speed, with installation options for every platform from npm to Homebrew to native packages.

Perfect for teams tired of Firebase’s vendor lock-in or developers who want PostgreSQL’s power without the DevOps complexity. The 1,764 stars speak to a growing community of developers who’ve discovered that local-first database development doesn’t have to be painful. Get started in under 5 minutes - your future self will thank you.


Stars: 1764
💻 Language: Go
🔗 Repository: supabase/cli