Introduction to Supabase - an Open Source Firebase Alternative

Key Takeaways

the the great side effect actually of um superbase being fully open source is that um we can run the entire superbase stack locally on your machine and so if we kind of look at my terminal here so you know even if you just have npm installed you can say npx super base so that is our CLI um and then for example if you want to get started you can say uh npx superbas bootstrap and so what this actually does is you know we select kind of a uh repository and it's just tapping into GitHub where we have a bunch of starter templates so for example if you want to build some you know AI inference uh inference image search with uh you know PG Vector that is what powers superbase Vector in Python you can select that um which is pull it straight down from um superbase and then here we we we offer a hosted products