Flisk vs LocalStack, Supabase CLI and Firebase emulators
These emulate cloud services locally. Flisk starts Postgres, NATS and Traefik beside your app.
| Task | Flisk Local dev stack | LocalStack Local AWS | Supabase CLI Local backend stack | Firebase emulators Local Google services |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Set up a project | Different job, closest command.
lstk setup awsOnly writes an AWS CLI profile, no project files |
supabase init |
firebase init emulators |
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| Start the local services | supabase start |
firebase emulators:start |
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| Stop them | flisk down |
lstk stop |
supabase stop |
No equivalent
Runs until manually terminated, there is no stop command |
| Check status | flisk status |
lstk status |
supabase status |
No equivalent
Use curl localhost:4400/emulators to list running emulators |
| Read logs | flisk logs |
lstk logs |
No equivalent
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No equivalent
Emulator UI has a Logs tab, --log-verbosity limits output |
| Show service URLs | flisk networks |
Different job, closest command.
lstk statusShows the endpoint as host:port, not per-service URLs |
No equivalent
Emulator UI defaults to port 4000, other ports are in the CLI log |
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| Choose which services run | flisk config enable-infra monitoringOptional services only, such as monitoring |
No equivalent
Set SERVICES in an env profile in config.toml |
supabase start -x studioExcludes the named containers at start |
firebase emulators:start --only firestore |
| Reset the data | No equivalent
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supabase db resetDatabase only, reapplies migrations and seed |
No equivalent
Firestore emulator clears data on shutdown, restart without --import |
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| Diagnose the setup | flisk doctor |
lstk doctor |
No equivalent
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No equivalent
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