Railway pricing

Railway has a free plan and paid plans. Free trial: 30 days with $5 credits. Free trial: 30 days with $5 credits.

Free plan + paidPrices last checked Oct 29, 2026

Railway plans and prices

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Free trial: 30 days with $5 credits; Checked Oct 29, 2026railway.com(opens source in a new tab); “30-day free trial with $5 credits”
Hobby plan: $5 minimum usage; Checked Oct 29, 2026railway.com(opens source in a new tab); “Hobby $ 5 minimum usage”
Pro plan: $20 minimum usage; Checked Oct 29, 2026railway.com(opens source in a new tab); “Pro $ 20 minimum usage”
Billing: Charges only for what your app uses; Checked Oct 29, 2026railway.com(opens source in a new tab); “Railway only charges you for what your app uses .”

Starting prices from each app's own site, ranked by our alternatives score.

App	Pricing	Price	Free plan
Render	Free plan + paid	—	Hobby, $0/month plus compute
Fly.io	Paid	$2.19 a month (shared-cpu-1x, 256MB)	No
Heroku	Paid	$5 a month (Eco dyno)	No
Zeabur	Free plan + paid	—	$0/month
Coolify	Open source	From $5/month	—

Railway has a free plan and paid plans.

Free trial: 30 days with $5 credits, according to railway.com (checked Oct 29, 2026). Prices can vary by country and billing period.

Yes: 30 days with $5 credits.

Free or freemium alternatives include Render, Zeabur and Coolify. Open-source options: Coolify.