Storage API Permissions Model Lacks Clarity

4/10 Low

The Storage API permissions model for handling public/private file access is not intuitive and requires trial-and-error to configure correctly for common use cases.

SupabaseStorage API
Category
dx
Workaround
solid
Stage
build
Freshness
persistent
Scope
single_lib
Recurring
No
Buyer Type
individual

Sources

Collection History

Query: “What are the most common pain points with Supabase for developers in 2025?”4/6/2026

The Storage API permissions model took us 2 attempts to get right for public/private file handling.

Created: 4/6/2026Updated: 4/6/2026