Railway

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The all-in-one intelligent cloud provider

CI/CDSan Francisco, CA, United States11–50 employeesFounded 2020

#26 of 45 in CI/CD 0% positive in AI answers

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Visibility score

1.5%

New vs last week

Weekly run · Nov 3

Data collected Nov 3, 2026·ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Mode·coverage 100%·next run Nov 9, 2026

Railway ranks #26 of 45 in CI/CD with an AI visibility score of 1.5 (SlateIndex, Nov 3, 2026).
Railway is most visible on Perplexity (4.4) and least on Google AI Mode (0).
AI engines name Railway in 3 of the 30 CI/CD buyer prompts SlateIndex tracks.
railway.com is the source AI engines cite most in answers about Railway, with 3 citations.

About

Company details for Railway

Railway is a cloud platform for deploying web apps, servers, databases and other services, usually straight from a code repository. It reads the project's code to set up the build, and it provides private networking, automatic scaling, logs, metrics and alerts in one place. Pricing is usage-based, with CPU, memory and storage billed by the second. It ranks #26 of 45 in CI/CD on SlateIndex and has a visibility score of 1.5 in the latest weekly run.

Founded in 2020 and headquartered in San Francisco, CA, United States, the company employs 11–50 people. It has raised about $124M. Its differentiator: reads your code and sets the right configuration automatically, and bills usage by the second.

Website: railway.com
Categories: CI/CD
Company size: 11–50 employees
Headquarters: San Francisco, CA, United States
Founded: 2020
Company type: Private, venture-backed
Funding: Series B-1 · $124M raised
Pricing: Free; paid from $5 / mo · usage-based
Free trial: Free plan available
Deployment: Managed cloud; bring your own cloud and dedicated VMs on the Enterprise plan
Compliance: SOC 2 Type 2, SOC 3, HIPAA
Support: Community support on Free and Hobby, Railway Support on Pro, Enterprise support with SLOs and a dedicated Slack Connect channel

X / Twitter · twitter.com/railway GitHub · github.com/railwayapp LinkedIn · linkedin.com/company/railwayapp YouTube · youtube.com/@railwayapp

Read from linkedin.com, railway.com, g2.com, twitter.com, trust.railway.com, pitchbook.com · refreshed Nov 3, 2026.

AI visibility

Latest weekly run · Nov 3 · next run Nov 9

Visibility score

1.5%

across CI/CD answers, weighted by position

ChatGPT0%

AI Mode0%

Perplexity4.4%

Change

New

vs last week’s run

Category rank

#26 of 45

in CI/CD

Mentions

in this week’s run

Share of voice

0.5%

of AI mentions in CI/CD

Visibility score trend

Weekly runs over the last 60 days, with up to 7 competitors. Click a name to hide or show its line.

Now1.5%

30-day change—

High · low1.5% · 1.5%

Rank#26

Changes appear after the second weekly run in CI/CD. GitHub leads the category at 83.3%.

Media

Website and product screenshots for Railway

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Home page

Pricing page

AI mentions & citations

Recent answers that name Railway

All prompts

What are the best CI/CD tools in 2026?

Deploying Next.js/frontends: Choose Vercel; for simple full-stack deployments, consider Railway.

Perplexity · run of Nov 3

Products & features

What Railway sells

Railway platform

Builds and deploys apps, servers and databases from a repo, Docker image or CLI, with networking, scaling, monitoring and preview environments.

Railway Agent

AI agent offered on Railway, with a default monthly spend limit that depends on the plan.

Sandboxes & VMs

Isolated Linux VMs for agents, builds and untrusted code, billed for the CPU used and memory held while running.

Object Storage

Buckets billed per GB-month, with free egress.

Strengths engines cite

Recommended for simple full-stack deployments

Target market & buyers

Software developers and teams, from individuals to large companies.

Notable customers include Bilt, G2X, Mappa, Common, BoxOutSports, Every, ShipAid, Peerlist.

Industry	Primary use case
B2B SaaS	Deploying production applications with auto-scaling and a preview environment for each pull request
AI	Running AI applications and agents, such as AI pen testing agents and AI storyboarding tools

Funding & recent developments

Funding

Round	Year	Amount
Seed	2021	—
Series A	2022	$20M
Series B	2026	$100M
Series B-1	2026	$13M

Latest known round	Total raised
Series B-1	$124M

Recent developments

Oct 2026SecuritySecurity incident affecting environment variables
Railway reported that an unauthorized party may have accessed encrypted customer environment variables and obtained decrypted contents from some of them. Railway then paused deployments and told users to rotate credentials.
May 2026CompanyPlatform-wide outage
A platform-wide outage on May 19, 2026 was caused by a Google Cloud account suspension, according to Northflank.
Jan 2026FundingRailway closes $100M Series B
Railway's changelog confirms a $100M Series B, led by TQ Ventures, with FPV Ventures, Redpoint and Unusual Ventures participating. The Series B date differs across sources.

Competitive landscape

How Railway compares with its top three alternatives

All alternatives

Railway most often appears alongside Kubernetes, Harness, GitHub in AI answers.

vsRailway vs Kubernetes1.5% vs 16.1% visibility · Kubernetes leadsFull comparison vsRailway vs Harness1.5% vs 12.3% visibility · Harness leadsFull comparison vsRailway vs GitHub1.5% vs 83.3% visibility · GitHub leadsFull comparison

Brand	Visibility	Share of voice	vs last week	Starting price
Railway	1.5%	0.5%	New	Free plan
Kubernetes	16.1%	5.1%	New	Pricing not available
Harness	12.3%	3.7%	New	Free plan
GitHub	83.3%	12.3%	New	Free plan
GitLab	76.8%	12.7%	New	Free plan