---
title: "Deploy Formio"
description: "Easy Open Source Form Builder"
category: "CMS"
url: https://railway.com/deploy/MIpwvL
---

# Deploy Formio

Easy Open Source Form Builder

**[Deploy Formio on Railway](https://railway.com/template/MIpwvL)**

Machine-readable deploy manifest (JSON, validated by TemplateCI): https://railway.com/deploy/MIpwvL/manifest.json

- **Creator:** Zasxcv's Projects
- **Category:** CMS
- **Total deploys:** 8

## Template content

### MongoDB https://devicons.railway.app/i/mongodb.svg

- **Image:** mongo:7
- **Start command:** `docker-entrypoint.sh mongod --ipv6 --bind_ip ::,0.0.0.0 --setParameter diagnosticDataCollectionEnabled=false`

### formio

- **Source:** formio/formio

## Documentation

Form.io Community Edition Template

Deploy the self-hosted version of Form.io — a powerful form and API management platform. This template launches a complete backend for building form-based applications using drag-and-drop tools, with built-in REST API generation.

🚀 Features:
- Drag-and-drop Form Builder
- Auto-generated RESTful APIs
- MongoDB integration
- Admin Dashboard (http://localhost:3001)
- Ready-to-use Docker Compose setup

🔧 Default Admin Credentials:
Email: admin@example.com  
Password: CHANGEME

📦 Tech Stack:
- Node.js
- MongoDB
- Docker

🔗 Useful Links:
- Demo Builder: https://formio.github.io/formio.js/app/builder.html
- Documentation: https://help.form.io
- Source: https://github.com/formio/formio

🛠️ To get started:
Just click “Deploy” and wait for Railway to provision the services. After that, access your Form.io instance on the generated domain. Don't forget to change the admin password on first login!

📜 License: OSL-3.0 (Attribution required for derivative works)

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