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supabase is a good alternative

Supabase is a frontend and API wrapper around a normal Postgres instance. It does nothing to the database itself and is not an alternative to AlloyDB.

Supabase developer here. That's entirely correct. But in addition to an API wrapper around Postgres, Supabase also offers Storage, Auth, and Edge Functions as a complete baas -- it's not just a database backend.

When did supabase start supporting analytical worklods?

via Postgres it supports the analytical workloads; here is an example: https://jitsu.com/blog/supabase

You got the wrong impression here I guess but, its a Google Analytics alternative not for OLAP workloads, those both are a lot different.

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