MongoDB Atlasvs
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Supabase
Serverless Database features
Compare the features of the Serverless Database to help you choose the right one for your needs.
Feature |  MongoDB Atlas |  Neon |  Supabase | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Infrastructure, Underlying technology Cloud Infrastructure, database system and underlying egine | MongoDB multi-tenant infrastructure, AWS, GCP, Azure | N/A | Supabase infrastructure, PostgreSQL, S3 compatible storage object | |
Serverless Support Serverless and Edge computing support | ||||
API | HTTPS Rest API support to run queries in Edge runtimes | N/A | Deno Edge Function | |
Edge Functions Serverless functions that run closer to the user, reducing latency and improving performance. | Supported by any Edge Environment with fetch API | N/A | Supabase infrastructure | |
Developer Experience | ||||
Database type | OLTP | N/A | OLTP | |
Data model Databases store data in models, such as Relational, Columnar or Document based | Document based, NoSQL | N/A | Relational, SQL | |
CLI Command Line Interface tools that allow developers to perform tasks and manage the tool via the command line. | atlas | N/A | supabase | |
Languages, APIs The languages supporting the database and API interface for inter-process communication | All languages supporting MongoDB driver | N/A | TypeScript, JavaScript, supabase-js SDK, Flutter, React Native, React | |
Query language Supported query language such as SQL, MQL, PartiQL, | Mongo-Query-Language (MQL) | N/A | SQL, PostgreSQL | |
ACID compliant ACID is a set of properties of database transactions intended to guarantee data validity despite errors, power failures, and other mishaps | ACID compliant, document level atomicity. | N/A | ACID compliant | |
Self-hosting Support for self-hosted Database instance | Atlas managed service has advantages over self-hosted MongoDB | N/A | Docker support | |
Backups | Atlas ensures continuous cloud backup of replica sets and consistent, cluster-wide snapshots of sharded clusters | N/A | Daily basis (Included in Free tier), PITR for paid users | |
Security & Compliance Offerings | ||||
SOC2 Service Organization Control 2 compliance for managing customer data. | N/A | |||
Multi-factor authentication Support of the cloud-histed database for multi-factor authentication | N/A | |||
Encryption Cryptographic security at rest and on transportation level | Atlas encrypts all cluster storage and snapshot volumes at rest by default | N/A | AES 256 Encryption, TLS v1.2 | |
SSO | N/A | |||
Monitoring and analytics | ||||
Log retention Query log retention usually keeps lofs of operations for debugging and replication purposes | Atlas retains the last 30 days of log messages and system event audit messages for each tier in a cluster" | N/A | By default disabled, can be enabled with pgAudit extension | |
Statistics Tools and APIs for analysing and monitoring of Database performance | Web based monitoring tools | N/A | Web dashboard, provides Prometheus-compatible metrics endpoints to gather health insights | |
Scalability | ||||
Replication and Partitioning | By default run on replicaset, can automatically scale based on load | N/A | read replicas in early preview | |