--- number: 19693 slug: 19693-september-beta-2021 published: 2021-10-04 discussion: https://github.com/orgs/supabase/discussions/19693 labels: - auth - database - javascript - postgres page: https://supabase.com/changelog/19693-september-beta-2021 --- # September Beta 2021 Did you know it's been 2 years since the [first commit](https://github.com/supabase/realtime/commit/175f649784147af80acfc9ff5be9d160285c76ea) to Realtime, our real-time engine for Postgres? Before we even existed as a company! We spent this month improving docs and content content, improving UX, and [onboarding Developer Advocates](https://twitter.com/thorwebdev/status/1441041268411277322)! ![release-sept-2021](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/10214025/135901469-77c45924-56f0-49ad-ab92-914d17e2a7f7.jpg) ## Hackathon v2 To kick off [Hacktoberfest](https://hacktoberfest.digitalocean.com/), another Supabase Hackathon is happening [right now](https://supabase.io/blog/2021/09/28/supabase-hacktoberfest-hackathon-2021). You've got another 7 days to be in to win a limited edition t-shirt. ![hacktober](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/10214025/135901455-51e87e99-13b6-42dc-ac18-5a09c95f8c52.png) ## Abort Requests We added support for [AbortController](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/AbortController) in our Javascript library so that you can abort long-running queries. [[Docs](https://supabase.io/docs/reference/javascript/select#aborting-requests-in-flight)] ![Supabase_abort_requests](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/10214025/135901474-83e4d0d2-0846-4445-8c51-2c9af3ca5413.png) ## Improved table management We've made a number of changes to the Dashboard to expose some great features of PostgreSQL including: ### Column types We've improved the column Type field so that it supports your [custom types](https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/sql-createtype.html). ![types](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/10214025/135901485-986106b5-5182-45a3-bc62-e7faa64f6b7e.png) ### Is Unique We've made it simple to add a unique constraint. ![is-unique](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/10214025/135901461-245fd635-5aca-4589-ac03-a2b0807899f5.png) ### Edit columns By popular request, you can now view all columns in a table at a glance and edit them in bulk. ![edit-columns](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/10214025/135901451-87b7d91a-639c-427d-9fec-777951bcc7d3.png) ## Cross-schema relationships We updated our [grid](https://github.com/supabase/grid) to support relationships across multiple schemas. ![relationships](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/10214025/135901463-1ba0d27d-d431-41d5-bd9a-42304480e840.png) ## Improved Auth Docs We've revamped the Auth docs - The docs are now broken down into [Authentication](https://supabase.io/docs/guides/auth/auth-apple) and [Authorization](https://supabase.io/docs/guides/auth/row-level-security), and organized alongside our [Deep Dive](https://supabase.io/docs/learn/auth-deep-dive/auth-deep-dive-jwts) series. ![auth-docs](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/10214025/135901440-e335a99f-7ee5-4dda-8cee-0b689c5cb311.png) ## Low Code demo Low Code demo, Using Supabase with [Clutch.io](http://clutch.io/) - [@_dijonmusters](https://twitter.com/_dijonmusters) ran a [session at General Assembly](https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=642&v=5fsKMTeBKKY) showing how to use these two tools together to create apps using a low code approach. https://youtu.be/5fsKMTeBKKY ## Community There was a lot of new content this month. ### Videos - How I built the #10 product in 30 days - [Gary Tokman [video]](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CS1myTKJBR4) - Github OAuth flow with Supabase + React - [Nader Dabit [video]](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSqTzZk9UMg) - The Best Stack for Web Developers - [Christopher Kapic [video]](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-2s_87QkPEI) - Flutter + Supabase Course - [Abhishvek [video]](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PjVG6QtUYw4) - React Native Mobile Auth - [Aaron Saunders [video]](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBuB-Q6vHDE) - Self Hosting Supabase - [Kelvin Pompey [video]](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HCqta43JHkU) - Teta Flutter Frontend builder - [Teta Team [product]](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rooTglpUuvE) - Magic Link + Route Controls in Next.js - [Nader Dabit [Video]](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXWImFqsQF4) - Supabase in 6 minutes - [Nader Dabit [video]](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ogEitL8RwtQ) ### Twitter We hit 16.5k followers. [Follow us](https://twitter.com/supabase/status/1441428275176247302) there for advance frontend tips and 👁️⚡👁️ ![twitter](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/10214025/135901479-91226fcc-4c25-4c8f-be62-761d5d500b1d.png) ### GitHub Not far from 20K stars: [github.com/supabase/supabase](http://github.com/supabase/supabase) ![stars](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/10214025/135901472-6f4e2bd0-ba6a-4572-b77a-44dfc3c69675.png) Source: [repository.surf/supabase](https://repository.surf/supabase) ### Discord Our Discord is growing fast. Come hangout with 3500+ developers building on Supabase today: [discord.supabase.com](http://discord.supabase.com) ![discord](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/10214025/135901449-4cead844-d1c2-4226-941d-2525c2f745ef.png) ## Hiring We're Hiring [SREs](https://about.supabase.com/careers/sre). We're fully remote and we love Open Source. [See open roles](https://about.supabase.com/careers). ![hiring](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/10214025/135901458-d6f601a5-45de-41a0-bcec-35dba385cd47.png) ## Coming Next We're warming up for another Launch Week! Last time was "[Launch Week II: the SQL](https://supabase.io/blog/2021/07/22/supabase-launch-week-sql)". We're going to need another month to come up with a good pun again, so we'll aim for November. ### Get started - Start using Supabase today: **[app.supabase.io](https://app.supabase.io/)** - Make sure to **[star us on GitHub](https://github.com/supabase/supabase)** - Follow us **[on Twitter](https://twitter.com/supabase)** - Subscribe to our **[YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNTVzV1InxHV-YR0fSajqPQ)** - Become a **[sponsor](https://github.com/sponsors/supabase)**