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railway

Railway is a command line tool designed for developers to create and manage backend and infrastructure for web applications.

It provides a streamlined and intuitive interface for developers to deploy, monitor, and scale applications easily.

Railway supports various programming languages and frameworks, such as Node.js, Python, and Ruby on Rails, making it versatile for different project requirements.

With Railway, developers can set up their projects in minutes by running commands like "railway init" and "railway up".

It integrates with popular version control systems like Git, allowing for seamless code deployments and continuous integration workflows.

Railway enables developers to manage environment variables securely and easily, making it convenient to handle sensitive information like API keys and database credentials.

It supports automatic scaling, ensuring that applications can handle increasing traffic or resource demands without manual intervention.

Developers can also view logs directly within the Railway CLI, allowing for easy debugging and error tracking.

Railway provides collaborative features, allowing teams to work together and share deployment configurations and project settings.

Overall, Railway simplifies the process of building and deploying web applications, providing developers with a powerful and efficient command line tool.

List of commands for railway:

  • railway:tldr:1fad2 railway: Deploy the linked project directory (if running from a subdirectory, the project root is still deployed).
    $ railway up
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  • railway:tldr:50c12 railway: Create a new project directly from the command-line.
    $ railway init
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  • railway:tldr:5b6f2 railway: Login to a Railway account.
    $ railway login
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  • railway:tldr:e0ec2 railway: Run a local command using variables from the active environment.
    $ railway run ${cmd}
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  • railway:tldr:ef4a9 railway: Link to an existing Project under a Railway account or team.
    $ railway link ${projectId}
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  • railway:tldr:f2343 railway: Open an interactive shell to a database.
    $ railway connect
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