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Railway

Railway provides instant PostgreSQL databases with automatic backups and easy deployment.

Connection

Use the DATABASE_URL from your Railway service variables.

Setup

# Get DATABASE_URL from Railway dashboard
migrationpilot analyze migration.sql \
  --database-url "$DATABASE_URL"

# Or use the explicit connection string
migrationpilot analyze migration.sql \
  --database-url "postgresql://postgres:pass@roundhouse.proxy.rlwy.net:12345/railway"

Tips

  • Railway provisions PostgreSQL 16 by default
  • Connection strings are available in the Railway dashboard under Variables
  • Railway databases have generous connection limits but watch for pooler settings