Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/Kong/insomnia/vs/supabase/supabase
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/Kong/insomnia/vs/supabase/supabase.md
Description: insomnia and supabase share 4 technologies: React Router, React, MCP, and Sentry. Both are written in TypeScript.

# insomnia vs supabase

insomnia and supabase share 4 technologies: React Router, React, MCP, and Sentry. Both are written in TypeScript.

- [Kong/insomnia](https://seerepo.com/r/Kong/insomnia): The open-source, cross-platform API client for GraphQL, REST, WebSockets, SSE and gRPC. With Cloud, Local and Git storage.
- [supabase/supabase](https://seerepo.com/r/supabase/supabase): The Postgres development platform. Supabase gives you a dedicated Postgres database to build your web, mobile, and AI applications.

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: React Router, React, MCP, Sentry
- Only in insomnia: None
- Only in supabase: Supabase, Next.js, tanstack, Stripe, OpenAI, PostHog, Vite, Tailwind CSS, next-themes, react-wrap-balancer, recharts, Lucide, unist-util-visit, remark, Zod, class-variance-authority, sonner, React Hook Form, motion, @uidotdev/usehooks, monaco-editor, dnd-kit, xyflow, Radix UI, @dagrejs/dagre, lexical, react-error-boundary, @number-flow/react, react-day-picker, use-stick-to-bottom, @heroicons/react, @aws-sdk/credential-providers, ai, @ai-sdk/react, @react-pdf/renderer, papaparse, react-markdown, remark-gfm, html-to-image, streamdown, markdown-table, remark-parse, unified, @hookform/resolvers, Vercel, shadcn, cmdk, react-dropzone, vaul, gray-matter, mdast-util-from-markdown, mdast-util-gfm, mdast-util-to-markdown, micromark-extension-gfm, Cheerio, mdast-util-to-string, remark-frontmatter, shiki, react-syntax-highlighter, Mermaid, prism-react-renderer, react-countdown, vfile, js-yaml, cn, input-otp, react-resizable-panels

## Side by side

| | insomnia | supabase |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 400,144 lines written, 1,263 code files | 1,116,618 lines written, 6,373 code files |
| Who writes it | 1.2% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code and GitHub Copilot | 2% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, CodeRabbit, Factory, Codex, and Devin |
| Activity | Last push October 31, 2026, 6,215 commits, 40,105 stars | Last push November 4, 2026, 32,690 commits, 114,509 stars |
| Tests | 413 test files. 24.5% of its code files have a test that imports them | 1,122 test files. 19.8% of its code files have a test that imports them |

- Size: Lines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
- Who writes it: A commit counts as AI's when it carries its signature: a Co-Authored-By line, its author name or the merge of its branch.
- Activity: From GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
- Tests: The files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is bigger, insomnia or supabase?

supabase, with 1,116,618 lines written; insomnia has 400,144.

The proof: [supabase/supabase's code at commit 8851247](https://github.com/supabase/supabase/tree/885124771f2f81bab04dd9eb309ead0af28ab786)

### Which has more GitHub stars, insomnia or supabase?

supabase, with 114,509 stars; insomnia has 40,105.

The proof: [supabase/supabase on GitHub](https://github.com/supabase/supabase)

### Which has more tests, insomnia or supabase?

supabase, with 1,122 test files; insomnia has 413.

The proof: [supabase/supabase's code at commit 8851247](https://github.com/supabase/supabase/tree/885124771f2f81bab04dd9eb309ead0af28ab786)

### Which was updated more recently, insomnia or supabase?

supabase: its last push was on November 4, 2026, and insomnia's on October 31, 2026.

The proof: [supabase/supabase's commits on GitHub](https://github.com/supabase/supabase/commits)

### Which has more commits signed by AI, insomnia or supabase?

supabase: an AI signed 2% of its commits, with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, CodeRabbit, Factory, Codex, and Devin; in insomnia, 1.2%.

The proof: [the commits each tool signed in supabase/supabase](https://seerepo.com/r/supabase/supabase/ai)

## Sources

- Kong/insomnia: Read on October 31, 2026, at commit f6f3849 (https://github.com/Kong/insomnia/tree/f6f38495946a1342c94a691dccaddb7c09f31169)
- supabase/supabase: Read on November 4, 2026, at commit 8851247 (https://github.com/supabase/supabase/tree/885124771f2f81bab04dd9eb309ead0af28ab786)

## What is your repo built with?

Any public repo, with no account: https://seerepo.com/r/owner/repo/built, with the owner and name it has on GitHub.