Retool vs Supabase

Which one do AI engines recommend, and how do they differ on price, fit and features?

The short answer

Retool is the stronger AI pick in Low-Code & No-Code: it has a visibility score of 29.9 versus 3.6 for Supabase, and ranks ahead in 40% of the answers that name both.

Choose Retool if…

You want the brand AI engines rank higher (29.9 vs 3.6)
You want a lower entry price ($10 vs $25)
AI answers describe it more positively (41% vs 18% positive)
You need SOC 2 Type II or ISO/IEC 27001:2022 coverage

Choose Supabase if…

You need SOC 2 Type 2 or ISO 27001 or HIPAA (BAA available) coverage
Flat tiers pricing suits your budget better than per seat
Integrates smoothly with Firebase and Supabase
Zero extra infrastructure when already running Postgres via Supabase

AI visibility side by side

Latest weekly run · Nov 3

Metric	Retool	Supabase
Visibility score	29.9%	3.6%
Change vs last week	down−4%	New
Rank in Low-Code & No-Code	#4	#27
Share of voice	7.8%	0.9%
Mentions this run	46	6
Positive in AI answers	41%	18%

The stronger value in each row is marked with a ✓.

Visibility score trend

Weekly runs over the last 60 days

Retool −4pp · Supabase +3.6pp over 1 weekly runs.

Engine by engine

Retool leads on 3 of 3 engines

ChatGPT

34.3%

9.3%

AI Mode

22.4%

1.7%

Perplexity

33%

RetoolSupabase

Head to head in AI answers

5 engine answers name both brands

2Retool ranked higher

3Supabase ranked higher

Prompt	Engine	Retool	Supabase
What are the best Low-Code & No-Code tools in 2026?	ChatGPT	#3	#12
Top low-code platform options for B2B SaaS companies	ChatGPT	#10	#7
Best low-code platform for startups	ChatGPT	#7	#3
Best low-code platform for startups	AI Mode	#6	#5
Compare the leading Low-Code & No-Code platforms	ChatGPT	#7	#16

Features, pricing & fit

Dimension	Retool	Supabase
Pricing model	Per seat	Flat tiers
Entry price	Free; paid from $10 per seat / mo	Free; paid from $25 / mo
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Deployment	Retool Cloud, self-hosted, or air-gapped	Hosted cloud in AWS regions across the US, EU and Asia Pacific, or self-hosted open source
Compliance	SOC 2 Type II, ISO/IEC 27001:2022	SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA (BAA available)
Support	—	Community support (Free plan), Email support (Pro plan), Priority email support and SLAs (Team plan), 24x7 premium enterprise support and private Slack channel (Enterprise plan)
Founded	2017	2020
Headquarters	San Francisco, CA, United States	Remote-first, United States
Employees	201–500	201–500
Funding	Series C2 · $141M raised	Series D · $1000M raised
Best for	Enterprises and business teams that want to build internal tools with AI while IT keeps governance, security review and audit trails.	Teams building production applications on Postgres that want auth, storage, realtime and vector search in one backend