Railway
Deploy and manage applications on Railway.app. Use for deploying projects, managing services, viewing logs, setting environment variables, and managing databases. Railway is a modern cloud platform fo
Deploy and manage applications on Railway.app. Use for deploying projects, managing services, viewing logs, setting environment variables, and managing databases. Railway is a modern cloud platform fo
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Deploy and manage applications on Railway.app - a modern cloud platform with zero-config deployments.
# Login (opens browser) railway loginLogin with token (CI/CD)
railway login --token <TOKEN>
Check login status
railway whoami
Logout
railway logout
# Link current directory to existing project railway linkLink to specific project
railway link --project <PROJECT_ID>
Create new project
railway init
Unlink project
railway unlink
# List all projects railway listOpen project in browser
railway open
Show project status
railway status
# Deploy current directory railway upDeploy without watching logs
railway up --detach
Deploy specific service
railway up --service <SERVICE_NAME>
Deploy to specific environment
railway up --environment production
Redeploy latest version
railway redeploy
Redeploy specific service
railway redeploy --service <SERVICE_NAME>
# Deploy a template railway deploy --template <TEMPLATE_NAME>With variables
railway deploy --template postgres --variable POSTGRES_USER=myuser
# List services in project railway serviceCreate new service
railway service create
Delete service
railway service delete <SERVICE_NAME>
# List all variables railway variablesSet variable
railway variables set KEY=value
Set multiple variables
railway variables set KEY1=value1 KEY2=value2
Delete variable
railway variables delete KEY
View specific variable
railway variables get KEY
# View logs (live) railway logsView logs for specific service
railway logs --service <SERVICE_NAME>
View recent logs (not live)
railway logs --no-follow
View logs with timestamps
railway logs --timestamps
# Run command with Railway env vars railway run <command>Examples
railway run npm start railway run python manage.py migrate railway run prisma db push
SSH into running service
railway ssh
SSH into specific service
railway ssh --service <SERVICE_NAME>
# List domains railway domainAdd custom domain
railway domain add <DOMAIN>
Remove domain
railway domain delete <DOMAIN>
Railway supports one-click database provisioning:
# Add PostgreSQL railway add --plugin postgresqlAdd MySQL
railway add --plugin mysql
Add Redis
railway add --plugin redis
Add MongoDB
railway add --plugin mongodb
Database connection strings are automatically added to environment variables.
# List environments railway environmentSwitch environment
railway environment <ENV_NAME>
Create environment
railway environment create <ENV_NAME>
Delete environment
railway environment delete <ENV_NAME>
# List volumes railway volumeCreate volume
railway volume create --mount /data
Delete volume
railway volume delete <VOLUME_ID>
# 1. Initialize in your project directory cd my-app railway init2. Add a database if needed
railway add --plugin postgresql
3. Set environment variables
railway variables set NODE_ENV=production
4. Deploy
railway up
# Run local command with production env vars railway run psql $DATABASE_URLOr use SSH
railway ssh
Then inside container:
psql $DATABASE_URL
# Check status railway statusView logs
railway logs
Open dashboard
railway open
# View deployments in dashboard railway openRedeploy previous version (via dashboard)
Or redeploy current code
railway redeploy
For GitHub Actions or other CI:
# .github/workflows/deploy.yml name: Deploy to Railway on: push: branches: [main]jobs: deploy: runs-on: ubuntu-latest steps: - uses: actions/checkout@v4 - name: Install Railway CLI run: npm i -g @railway/cli - name: Deploy run: railway up --detach env: RAILWAY_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.RAILWAY_TOKEN }}
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