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Logto vs Supabase

Supabase scores higher on the AgentReady, 74/100 against 58/100. They differ on 14 of the 41 signals. Which ones decides whether an agent can adopt them without a person watching.

What each one is

Logto. Logto is an open-source authentication and identity platform built for developers, offering auth, SSO, and RBAC for SaaS, AI agents, and B2B apps.

Supabase. Supabase is an open-source Firebase alternative that provides a complete backend platform built on top of Postgres, offering database, authentication, storage, realtime, edge functions, and vector capabilities.

Where Logto is ahead

Logto passes search discoverable, clear canonical domain and public docs discoverable, and Supabase does not. That is discover, whether an agent can find the product at all without being told it exists.

It also holds understand: pricing understandable and limits / constraints documented. Supabase misses those.

And on adopt, self-service signup, free trial or free allowance, official typescript sdk and official python sdk. Supabase misses those.

Finally, on operate, canonical workflow succeeds and observable execution. Supabase misses those.

Where Supabase is ahead

Supabase passes mcp discoverable, and Logto does not. That is discover, whether an agent can find the product at all without being told it exists.

It also holds adopt: cli available and mcp integration available. Logto misses those.

What neither does

Both fail openapi / spec quality, request examples provided, response examples provided, errors and status codes documented, no mandatory sales call, programmatic credential creation, fast time to first request, copyable quickstart, structured, predictable output, machine-readable errors, retry behavior documented, idempotency support, rate-limit behavior predictable, agent compatibility verified. If your agent needs any of those, you will be building it yourself either way.

Score, pillar by pillar

The AgentReady splits into four pillars, scored separately, because a product can be easy to find and still impossible to adopt.

Discover. Supabase leads 100 to 87. Logto misses mcp discoverable; Supabase misses search discoverable, clear canonical domain, public docs discoverable.

Understand. Supabase leads 67 to 54. Logto misses openapi / spec quality, request examples provided, response examples provided, errors and status codes documented; Supabase misses openapi / spec quality, pricing understandable, request examples provided, response examples provided, errors and status codes documented, limits / constraints documented.

Adopt. Supabase leads 63 to 50. Logto misses no mandatory sales call, programmatic credential creation, fast time to first request, copyable quickstart, cli available, mcp integration available; Supabase misses self-service signup, no mandatory sales call, programmatic credential creation, free trial or free allowance, fast time to first request, copyable quickstart, official typescript sdk, official python sdk.

Operate is whether an agent can run against it in production and recover when a call fails. Supabase leads 67 to 39. Logto misses structured, predictable output, machine-readable errors, retry behavior documented, idempotency support, rate-limit behavior predictable, agent compatibility verified; Supabase misses canonical workflow succeeds, structured, predictable output, machine-readable errors, retry behavior documented, idempotency support, rate-limit behavior predictable, observable execution, agent compatibility verified.

Pricing

Logto starts at $0/mo and has a free tier. Supabase does not publish one.

Signal by signal

Which to pick

Logto clears more of the signals an agent needs, so it is the safer default for unattended use. Full profiles: Logto and Supabase. Alternatives to each: Logto, Supabase.

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