Implementing Supabase helped me build a secure, structured backend for my annual calendar app — without the chaos of NoSQL. Here’s why it clicked, and why I’d choose it again over Firebase.
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The annual calendar I needed but could not find…
A personal story of why I built my own annual calendar app — and how I launched my first live project.
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