Railway CLI

Operate the Railway platform from the command line. Covers the full lifecycle: authentication, project setup, deployment, services, variables, environments, logs, domains, volumes, functions, and local development.

Source of truth: Railway CLI Docs

Handling Missing Installation

Assume railway is installed. If a command fails with "command not found" or similar, install it before retrying:

# macOS (preferred)
brew install railway

# Any OS with Node.js >= 16
npm i -g @railway/cli