Serverpod

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A full-stack Dart framework with generated Flutter clients and a typed database layer.

4.3Editorial scoreFree (open source) · Cloud optional

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Best for: Flutter teams that want a Dart backend
Pricing: Free (open source) · Cloud optional
Category: Developer Tools
Free plan: Yes

Pros & cons

Pros

Dart across the stack
Generated type-safe client
Self-hosting and managed cloud options

Cons

You own more backend code
Smaller ecosystem than Firebase

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Where we recommend it

ComparisonUpdated Oct 2026

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Firebase is our best Flutter backend overall; Supabase wins for Postgres. Compare six options by database, cost, offline needs and app type.

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