Deploy and Host ConvertX on Railway

About Hosting ConvertX

ConvertX is a self-hosted online file converter supporting more than one thousand source and target formats through FFmpeg, ImageMagick, LibreOffice, Pandoc, Calibre, and other bundled tools.

Why Deploy ConvertX on Railway

Railway provisions a generated Basic Auth bootstrap boundary, a private converter, health checks, and 5 GB of persistent account and job storage. Parallel conversion is capped at two processes to keep a starter deployment predictable.

Common Use Cases

Convert documents, images, audio, and video in a browser.
Keep sensitive file conversions off third-party converter sites.
Share one protected conversion service with a small team.

Dependencies for ConvertX Hosting

The template uses ConvertX, Caddy, and one Railway volume.

Deployment Dependencies

ConvertX provides the UI, accounts, and conversion toolchain.
Caddy protects the public bootstrap and application surface.
Railway provides private networking, generated credentials, and persistent storage.