Per-seat and per-app bills
Hosted platforms charge per seat, per app and per gigabyte. Every new client eats margin. Railyard is one flat price per team.
Agencies & studios: unlimited client servers for a flat $99/mo
Spin up a dedicated server per client in about two minutes, or host every staging app on one agency server. Every pull request gets a preview URL you can send the client. When the project ends, hand over servers that already live in the client's own cloud account.
No credit card · No cloud account needed to test · or use email
Hosted platforms charge per seat, per app and per gigabyte. Every new client eats margin. Railyard is one flat price per team.
Give each client their own workspace and servers, billed to their own cloud account. Agency plan ($199/mo) adds client workspaces under one agency bill.
Railyard comments on every pull request with a live preview link, and removes it when the PR closes.
| Typical hosted PaaS | Railyard | |
|---|---|---|
| Servers | Billed per app and per seat | Team: unlimited servers, $99/mo flat |
| Client workspaces | Separate accounts and invoices | Agency: client workspaces, $199/mo |
| Staging | Paid per environment | Free staging and PR previews |
| Handoff | Migrate the client off your account | Servers already in the client's account |
| Bandwidth | Metered | No Railyard bandwidth fees |
Every new team gets 14 days of Pro. No card.
Paste each client's cloud API token, or add any Linux box over SSH.
Push to deploy, send preview links, invite the client with the right role.