Head-to-head

Xata vs Supabase: GitHub, npm & hiring signals

A live, signal-by-signal comparison of Xata and Supabase — GitHub stars, npm downloads, and how many of the 27 public signal sources Sigmon can track for each. Numbers below are detected right now.

Xata

xataio

Top-repo stars
6.6k
npm/wk
26
Trackable sources
27/27
Domain
xata.io

Postgres at Scale

Full Xata signal breakdown

Supabase

supabase

Top-repo stars
109.0k
npm/wk
19.3M
Trackable sources
27/27
Domain
supabase.com

The Postgres Development Platform.

Full Supabase signal breakdown

Don't just compare — monitor both

Stars and downloads are lagging indicators. Sigmon tracks Xata and Supabase across leading signals — SEC Form D funding filings, senior-role hiring surges, README positioning pivots, release velocity, certificate-transparency staging spikes — and ships one weekly strategic brief on what each is about to do, before it hits Hacker News.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Xata or Supabase more popular?
By GitHub stars, Supabase currently leads Xata (109.0k vs 6.6k). Stars are only one signal — Sigmon also tracks npm downloads, release velocity and hiring so you can judge momentum, not just size.
How do Xata and Supabase compare?
This page puts Xata and Supabase side by side on the signals that predict momentum: GitHub stars and release cadence, npm download trend, hiring activity and pricing changes — refreshed weekly.
Can I track both Xata and Supabase?
Yes. Add both to Sigmon free and get a single weekly brief covering every move either one makes — releases, pricing changes, funding and hiring.