Supavisor

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Authentication

Client credentials can be verified using tenant user records or an authentication query.supabase.github.io · read 4 Oct 2026

Availability

The README describes cluster behavior that can restart tenant pools when clients reconnect after a node goes down.github.com · read 4 Oct 2026

Benchmark result

The published local benchmark recorded 189.23 transactions per second for Supavisor versus 195.96 for PgBouncer under the shown test.github.com · read 21 Oct 2026

Configuration documentation

Environment-variable documentation lists pool settings, clustering, Phoenix API-server settings, logging and JWT-related security variables.supabase.github.io · read 21 Oct 2026

Connection-limit behavior

Clients exceeding the configured client limit receive a PostgreSQL 'Max client connections reached' error.supabase.github.io · read 21 Oct 2026

Connection scale

The project says a cluster can proxy millions of Postgres client connections into a stateful pool of native Postgres connections.github.com · read 4 Oct 2026

Container distribution

A public GitHub Container Registry image is available, with linux/amd64 and linux/arm64 images shown for version 2.9.13.github.com · read 21 Oct 2026

Deployment limit

The README says Supavisor is not intended to run in a serverless environment and does not depend on Kubernetes.github.com · read 4 Oct 2026

Deployments

The README says Supavisor supports rolling and blue-green deployment strategies.github.com · read 4 Oct 2026

Deployment strategies

The project documents rolling and blue-green deployment support.github.com · read 21 Oct 2026

Documentation depth

The documentation site covers installation, setup, authentication, tenants, users, pool modes, metrics, logs, PgBouncer migration and Prisma.supabase.github.io · read 21 Oct 2026

Encryption

Supabase states that customer data is encrypted at rest with AES-256 and in transit with TLS.supabase.com · read 21 Oct 2026

Funding news

Supabase announced an $80 million Series B in May 2022, bringing reported total funding to $116 million at that time.prnewswire.com · read 21 Oct 2026

High availability

Cluster nodes monitor tenant pools and reconnecting clients can start replacement pools after a node failure.github.com · read 21 Oct 2026

Hosted pooler role

Supabase provides Supavisor as its shared, multi-tenant pooler and exposes transaction and session connection strings.supabase.com · read 21 Oct 2026

Independent technical description

A PostgreSQL conference presentation identifies Supavisor as an Elixir-based, Apache-2.0, cloud-native pooler started at Supabase in 2023.postgresql.eu · read 21 Oct 2026

Infrastructure as code

Pulumi and Terraform support are listed for configuring Supavisor clusters and tenant databases.github.com · read 21 Oct 2026

Installation

The installation guide starts by setting up a PostgreSQL database for Supavisor tenant data and provides a Docker Compose command for PostgreSQL 14.supabase.github.io · read 4 Oct 2026

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