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Railway

Instant infrastructure platform with per-second execution and pay-per-use billing.

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Supported plans

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HobbyMonthly billing
$6.47/ month equivalent

Base $5.00 / month equivalent. Metered charges and allowances are included at the default workload.

Conditions and limitations

  • Hobby has a $5 monthly minimum including $5 usage credit. Enter total active CPU and provisioned memory for the service, including background work. Aggregate monthly usage does not establish per-service capacity eligibility.
  • Volume storage, object storage, sandboxes and optional services. Hobby is a single-developer workspace.

Pricing checked 2026-10-08. Inspect source

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ProMonthly billing
$20.00/ month equivalent

Base $20.00 / month equivalent. Metered charges and allowances are included at the default workload.

Conditions and limitations

  • Pro has a $20 monthly minimum including $20 usage credit and unlimited workspace seats. Enter total active CPU and provisioned memory including background work. Aggregate monthly usage does not establish per-service capacity eligibility.
  • Volume storage, object storage, sandboxes and optional services.

Pricing checked 2026-10-08. Inspect source

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  • Hobby · Base $5.00 / month equivalent · Monthly billing

    Official source ↗ · Usage charges are additional where modeled.

  • Pro · Base $20.00 / month equivalent · Monthly billing

    Official source ↗ · Usage charges are additional where modeled.

  • Hobby · Base $5.00 / month equivalent · Monthly billing

    Official source ↗ · Usage charges are additional where modeled.

  • Pro · Base $20.00 / month equivalent · Monthly billing

    Official source ↗ · Usage charges are additional where modeled.
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