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Railway
Railway is Est. $5/mo. Hosts apps, workers, and databases from a Git repo with little config.
What is Railway?
Railway is Est. $5/mo. Railway runs a service from a repo or a Docker image and can attach a Postgres database in the same project. It is a simpler place than AWS for a backend that Vercel is not meant to run.
Railway is a tool in the Cloud Hosting category of a tech stack.
Level
Key Features
Git deploysAttached PostgresPrivate networking
Railway Pros & Cons
Pros of Railway
A backend and a database live in one project
You are not writing a long infrastructure file
Preview environments exist for branches
Cons of Railway
Less control than a VM on Fly or AWS
Usage pricing is harder to predict than a flat VPS