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PostgreSQL (hardened, read-only) vs Supabase

PostgreSQL (hardened, read-only) and Supabase are both databases MCP servers. Supabase scores higher (97 vs 73 out of 100). Supabase has more GitHub stars (3.0k), and Supabase was updated more recently (3 days ago). The table compares them side by side.

PostgreSQL (hardened, read-only)Supabase
Score73 / 10097 / 100
What it doesRead-only PostgreSQL over MCP. Writes refused at the parsed SQL, plus a READ ONLY transaction.MCP server for interacting with the Supabase platform
PublisherCommunity: EszetaelVerified: supabase.com
GradesMaintenance A, Licence A, Quality CMaintenance A, Licence A, Quality B
npm downloads a week8065,390
RunsLocalLocal and remote
Works withClaude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, VS Code, WindsurfClaude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, VS Code, Windsurf
GitHub stars32,962
Last commit18 Oct 202619 Oct 2026
LicenceMITApache-2.0
Listed since19 Oct 202619 Oct 2026
Install PostgreSQL (hardened, read-only)Install Supabase

Questions

Is PostgreSQL (hardened, read-only) or Supabase more popular?

Supabase has more GitHub stars: 2,962.

Can I use PostgreSQL (hardened, read-only) and Supabase together?

Yes. AI assistants can load several MCP servers at once. Install both and the assistant picks the right one for each task.