Deploy and Host AirTrail on Railway

What is AirTrail?
AirTrail is a modern, open-source personal flight tracking application that lets users log, track, and visualize their worldwide flight history. With multi-user support, OAuth integration, data import tools, and an interactive map, AirTrail provides intuitive management and detailed insights into your air travel, all with responsive design and privacy-first features.

About Hosting AirTrail

Hosting AirTrail on Railway enables seamless deployment of this Svelte and TypeScript-based web application with minimal configuration. You simply connect your repository, configure environment variables (such as database credentials and OAuth providers), and Railway automates your build and deployment pipeline. Persistent PostgreSQL storage, automatic SSL, and production-ready dark/light mode are handled out-of-the-box. With Railway, scaling is a click away as your user base grows, and AirTrail’s open-core model means you’re never locked-in or dependent on restrictive SaaS platforms.

Common Use Cases

Personal flight tracking: Keep a visual history of every flight you’ve taken, with maps and statistics.
Aviation enthusiasts and #avgeek communities: Share and compare travel data, statistics, and insights securely.
Multi-user flight record management: Manage, share, and sync flight logs among friends, teams, or family members.

Dependencies for AirTrail Hosting

PostgreSQL: For storing users, flight records, statistics, and app configuration.
OAuth provider: To enable secure, social logins and account management.

Deployment Dependencies

Why Deploy AirTrail on Railway?

Railway is a singular platform to deploy your infrastructure stack. Railway will host your infrastructure so you don't have to deal with configuration, while allowing you to vertically and horizontally scale it.
By deploying AirTrail on Railway, you are one step closer to supporting a complete full-stack application with minimal burden. Host your servers, databases, AI agents, and more on Railway.