SelfDB

The premium Open Source alternative to Firebase

🎯 Best for:Developers wanting Firebase features on their own servers.

What is SelfDB?

A self-hosted Backend-as-a-Service replacing Firebase and Supabase. It provides database management and authentication APIs via a Dockerized container without vendor lock-in.

Tech Stack
PythonBackend & Auth

Why SelfDB?

  • Full data sovereignty
  • No vendor lock-in
  • Simplified API structure

Limitations

  • Requires server maintenance
  • Smaller community ecosystem
  • Manual scaling required
3/2/2026
Last Update
19
Forks
2
Issues
Other
License
Financial Leak Detected

Stop the "SaaS Tax"

Your team could be burning cash. Switching to SelfDB instantly boosts your runway.

Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Firebase)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
SAVE 100%

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