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Railway

A Single, Scalable, Easy-to-Use Platform

Containers Database PaaS Free Trial

Railway Overview

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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 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 Integrations

Doppler Secrets Management
Available
GitHub
Available
Vercel
Available
Railway Dashboard
Railway Dashboard

Railway Pricing

Plans

Pay for usage, unlock the following

Free Trial

$ 0 $5 free usage one time

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

Hobby

$ 5+ Minimum spend per month

  • 8 GB RAM / 8 vCPU per service Available
  • Single developer workspace Available
  • Global regions Available

Pro

$ 20+ Minimum spend per month

  • 32 GB RAM / 32 vCPU per service Available
  • Unlimited team seats included Available
  • Multiple concurrent regions Available

Pro Add-Ons

$ 500+ Minimum spend per month

  • Support SLOs at $500 spend Available
  • HIPAA BAAs at $1,000 spend Available
  • Dedicated VMs at $10,000 spend Available

Resource Pricing

Pay for what you use, billed per minute.
  • Memory

    Per GB-second

    $0.00000386

  • CPU

    Per vCPU-second

    $0.00000772

  • Network Egress

    Per GB

    $0.05

  • Persistent Volume

    Per GB

    $0.15

Find the full pricing details on the official Railway

Railway Regions

An interactive map displaying Railway's 4 datacenter locations by region. (March 25, 2025) - Map by d3js.org

6 Locations

Location

Region

ID

US West, OregonNorth Americaus-west1
US West, California (Metal Beta)North Americaus-west2
US East, VirginiaNorth Americaus-east4
US East, Virginia (Metal Beta)North Americaus-east4-eqdc4a
EU West, Amsterdam NLEuropeeurope-west4
Southeast Asia, SingaporeAsia-Pacificasia-southeast1
Last updated: March 25, 2025

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

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