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Technical deep-dives on Supabase proxying, DNS blocking, and building resilient apps for Indian users.

Tutorial 5 min read

Introducing create-jiobase: Self-Host Your Supabase Proxy in Under 60 Seconds

A new CLI tool that scaffolds a production-quality Cloudflare Worker proxy and deploys it to your own account. One command, full WebSocket support, completely free.

Tutorial 8 min read

How to Self-Host a Supabase Proxy on Cloudflare Workers (Free)

Complete walkthrough: from zero to a deployed Supabase reverse proxy on your own Cloudflare account. Covers every step including testing REST, Auth, and Realtime.

Comparison 6 min read

Self-Hosted vs Managed Supabase Proxy: Which Should You Choose?

Two paths to unblocking Supabase in India. One gives you full control, the other handles everything for you. Detailed comparison with decision guide.

Breaking 8 min read

Supabase Blocked in India: What Happened and How to Fix It

Indian ISPs including Jio, Airtel, and ACT Fibernet are DNS-blocking *.supabase.co following a government ministry order. Here's everything you need to know and a step-by-step guide to get your app working again.

Tutorial 12 min read

How to Proxy Supabase Through Cloudflare Workers (Step-by-Step)

A detailed technical tutorial on setting up a Cloudflare Worker reverse proxy for Supabase. Covers HTTP, Auth, Storage, Realtime WebSockets, CORS configuration, and production deployment.

Opinion 6 min read

Why Every Indian Developer Using Supabase Needs a Reverse Proxy

DNS blocks are not new in India. From Medium to GitHub to Supabase, ISP-level blocks keep breaking developer tools. Here's why a proxy layer isn't just a workaround - it's essential infrastructure.

Breaking 7 min read

Firebase AND Supabase Blocked in India: The Double Backend Crisis

Firebase blocked on BSNL. Supabase blocked on Jio, Airtel, and ACT. Indian developers are running out of backends that work. Here's what happened and the one fix that works for both.

Guide 5 min read

How to Test if Your Backend is Blocked by Indian ISPs

Step-by-step diagnostic guide to check if Supabase, Firebase, or any backend API is being DNS-blocked by your ISP. Includes terminal commands, browser scripts, and online tools.

Comparison 8 min read

Supabase Alternatives for Indian Developers (2026 Comparison)

Evaluating Appwrite, Nhost, PocketBase, self-hosting, and custom backends as Supabase alternatives in India. Spoiler: switching backends does not fix the ISP block problem.

Quick Fix 3 min read

Fix Supabase on Jio in 60 Seconds

Ultra-short, action-focused guide. No theory, no backstory -- just the fix. Sign up, swap one URL, deploy. Done.

Troubleshooting 5 min read

Supabase ERR_CONNECTION_TIMED_OUT in India: What It Means and How to Fix It

Getting timeout errors with Supabase in India? Your ISP is blocking the connection. Full technical breakdown with diagnostic commands and the fix.

Explainer 6 min read

Why Is Supabase Banned in India? Section 69A Explained

Understanding the legal framework behind India's Supabase block. What Section 69A of the IT Act is, how blocking orders work, and what developers can do.

Timeline 7 min read

Supabase India: Complete Timeline of the Block (Feb 2026)

A day-by-day timeline of the Supabase block in India. From the government order on Feb 24 to community workarounds on Feb 28, here is everything that happened.

Emergency 6 min read

Your Production App Just Broke: Emergency Guide for Supabase Block in India

Your Supabase-powered app stopped working for Indian users. Emergency triage guide with quick diagnosis, what NOT to do, and a 15-minute fix with code examples.

Deep Dive 8 min read

India's History of Blocking Developer Tools: From GitHub to Supabase

From GitHub in 2014 to Supabase in 2026, India has a long history of blocking platforms developers depend on. Here is the full timeline and what you can do about it.

Technical 10 min read

DNS Poisoning Explained: How Indian ISPs Block Supabase

A technical deep dive into how Indian ISPs use DNS poisoning and SNI inspection to block Supabase, and why a reverse proxy is the only reliable fix.

Comparison 7 min read

Supabase vs Firebase in India: Both Blocked, One Solution

Both major BaaS platforms now face ISP blocks in India. Compare the blocks, understand why switching backends does not help, and learn the one architecture fix that works for both.

News 6 min read

India Disrupts Access to Supabase with Government Blocking Order

A government blocking order under Section 69A of the IT Act has disrupted access to Supabase across India's largest ISPs. Full news coverage, timeline, and the one fix that works.

Troubleshooting 7 min read

Supabase Network Connectivity Problems in India: Causes, Diagnosis, and Fix

Users experiencing network connectivity problems with Supabase in the India region? It is not a Supabase outage. Indian ISPs are DNS-blocking *.supabase.co. Full diagnosis and fix guide.