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Railway

A Single, Scalable, Easy-to-Use Platform

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What is Railway?

Railway is a cloud platform that simplifies application deployment and infrastructure management for developers. It offers streamlined deployment processes and supports a wide range of development needs, providing a flexible and efficient development experience. With its focus on ease of use and scalability, Railway is a good fit for developers seeking to optimize their workflow without dealing with complex infrastructure management.

Products

  • Web Services
  • Private Services
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • MongoDB
  • Redis
  • Cron jobs
  • Volumes

Key Features

  • Build with Dockerfiles, Nixpacks, Railpacks or Custom Build Configurations.
  • Deploy from GitHub, CLI, Docker Hub, Container Registries or Templates.
  • Railway public API on GraphQL
  • Global distribution across multiple regions
  • Private networking through a global wireguard network

Railway Integrations

Doppler Secrets Management GitHub Vercel
Railway Dashboard
Railway Dashboard

Railway Features

Service Types

Containers
Available
Database
Available
PaaS
Available

Supported Containers

Docker
Available
Docker Private Registry
Available

Supported Runtimes

Clojure
Available
Elixir
Available
Go
Available
Java
Available
JavaScript
Available
PHP
Available
Python
Available
Ruby
Available
Rust
Available
Scala
Available
TypeScript
Available

Supported Frameworks

Angular
Available
Astro
Available
Axum
Available
Beego
Available
Django
Available
Express.js
Available
FastAPI
Available
Fastify
Available
Flask
Available
Gin
Available
Laravel
Available
Luminus
Available
Nest.js
Available
Next.js
Available
Nuxt
Available
Phoenix
Available
Play Framework
Available
React
Available
Remix
Available
Rocket
Available
Ruby on Rails
Available
Sails
Available
Solid
Available
Spring Boot
Available
SvelteKit
Available
Symfony
Available
Vue
Available

Railway Pricing

Free Trial Plan

  • $5 of free resource usage
  • Code and database deployments
  • 512 MB RAM / 2 vCPU per service

Hobby Plan

  • $5+ /mo Minimum spend
  • 8 GB RAM / 8 vCPU per service
  • Single developer workspace
  • Global regions

Pro Plan

  • $20+ /mo Minimum spend
  • 32 GB RAM / 32 vCPU per service
  • Unlimited team seats included
  • Multiple concurrent regions

Pro Add-Ons

  • $500+ /mo Minimum spend
  • Support SLOs at $500 spend
  • HIPAA BAAs at $1,000 spend
  • Dedicated VMs at $10,000 spend

Resources

  • Memory: $10 per GB /mo
  • CPU: $20 per vCPU core /mo
  • Netowrk Egress: $0.05 per GB used
  • Persistent Volume: $0.15 per GB /mo
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Railway Regions

An interactive map displaying all 4 Railway datacenters by region. - Map by d3js.org
Last updated: March 21, 2025

*Information is subject to change. Verify with the official Railway website.

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