Railway Has a Free Deployment Platform — From GitHub Repo to Live URL in 60 Seconds

A developer needed to deploy a Node.js app with PostgreSQL. Heroku wanted $14/month. Setting up a VPS meant managing the OS, Docker, SSL, backups. Railway deploys from GitHub with zero config. Connect repo, get a URL. Databases included. $5/month free credit covers small projects. What Railway Offers for Free $5 Free Credit/Month - Enough for 1-2 small services GitHub Deploy - Push to deploy automatically Databases - PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, MongoDB one-click Environment Variables - Managed secrets Custom Domains - Free SSL on custom domains Logs - Real-time log streaming Cron Jobs - Scheduled tasks Private Networking - Service-to-service communication Quick Start npm install -g @railway/cli railway login railway init railway up # deployed! Website: railway.app - $5/month free credit Need to monitor and scrape data from multiple web services automatically? I build custom scraping solutions. Check out my web scraping toolkit or email me at spinov001@gmail.com for a tailored solution.