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Railway

Deploy apps, databases and services from a repo.

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Is Railway right for you?

Railway is ranked #4 of 6 in Deploy & hosting on ShipStack. Best for: Backends and full-stack apps. Easiest for servers + DBs.

Rank
#4 in Deploy & hosting
Best for
Backends and full-stack apps
Why this rank
Easiest for servers + DBs
Pricing
Free trial ($5 credit); Hobby $5/mo min usage; Pro $20/mo min usage
Official site
https://railway.com
Verified
2026-10-13

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