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Railway - Web Hosting Tool

Web Hosting · Founded by Jake Cooper in 2022

Railway

Railway

Deploy full-stack applications without managing infrastructure

Cost

Free Tier

Rating

People love it

Time to value

Quick Setup (< 1 hour)

You can use Railway to deploy full-stack applications without managing infrastructure. It automatically configures your services, handles networking between components, and scales resources based on usage. You can deploy from GitHub repos, Docker images, or templates, with built-in databases like PostgreSQL and Redis. The platform includes monitoring dashboards, log management, and preview environments for each pull request. Railway offers global deployment regions and handles SSL certificates automatically.

What Railway does

Connect GitHub repository for automatic deploymentsConfigure environment variables and secretsSet up PostgreSQL database with automatic backupsCreate preview environments for pull requestsMonitor CPU, memory, and network usageScale applications vertically or horizontallyConfigure custom domains with SSL certificatesSet up alerts for application errors and performanceDeploy directly from GitHub with automatic configurationBuilt-in PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis databasesPreview environments for every pull requestVisual canvas showing your entire infrastructurePay only for actual CPU and memory usageOne-click rollbacks to previous deploymentsAutomatic SSL certificate managementGlobal deployment across multiple regions

Pricing breakdown

PlanPrice10 seats / yr
Free$0
Hobby$5.00 / mo$600
Pro$20.00 / mo$2,400

Annual estimates assume continuous billing at the listed list price. Volume discounts typical above 50 seats.

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