Railway free tier: quotas, limits and gotchas
Railway Free Tier
Last verified: 2026-10-24
What you get for free
| Feature | Free tier | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Free-tier allowance | Free plan (includes a 30‑day trial with a US$5 credit, thereafter provides a US$1 free credit each month), limits each service to a maximum of 1 vCPU / 0.5 GB RAM, 0.5 GB permanent storage, and 1 project. | As seen on the official site on the day of entry; see the official site for details |
Limits at a glance
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When the free plan runs out, what does upgrading cost?
| Plan | pricing | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hobby | US$5 / mo | Monthly billing starts at US$5 (base price includes US$5 compute allowance). A single service can have up to 48 vCPU / 48 GB RAM and 5 GB storage; any excess is billed per second (CPU US$0.00000772/second, memory US$0.00000386/second). |
| Pro | US$20 / mo | Monthly payment starts at US$20 (includes a US$20 compute allowance and unlimited team member seats). A single service can have up to 1,000 vCPU / 1 TB RAM, 1 TB storage, 42 replicas, and priority support; any excess is billed per second at the same listed price. |
Checked 2026-10-24
Where you can use it
- Platforms: web
Related
Sources: Official site / pricing page (bot read) · Official Pricing Page (Inventory Audit) · Third‑party audit source
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