---
title: "Deploy CrawlChat 2026.02.05"
description: "Power up your documentation with AI - CrawlChat.app"
category: "AI/ML"
url: https://railway.com/deploy/crawlchat-20260205
---

# Deploy CrawlChat 2026.02.05

Power up your documentation with AI - CrawlChat.app

**[Deploy CrawlChat 2026.02.05 on Railway](https://railway.com/template/crawlchat-20260205)**

- **Creator:** Pramod's Projects
- **Category:** AI/ML
- **Total deploys:** 7

## Template content

### crawlchat-mongo https://juststickers.in/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/mongodb.png

- **Image:** ghcr.io/crawlchat/crawlchat-mongo:latest

### Redis https://cdn.sanity.io/images/sy1jschh/production/0ce0bfdcfbdbf69662b1116671f97c2dd788b655-157x157.svg

- **Image:** redis:8.2.1
- **Start command:** `/bin/sh -c "rm -rf $RAILWAY_VOLUME_MOUNT_PATH/lost+found/ && exec docker-entrypoint.sh redis-server --requirepass $REDIS_PASSWORD --save 60 1 --dir $RAILWAY_VOLUME_MOUNT_PATH"`

### crawlchat-marker https://emoji.aranja.com/emojis/apple/1f4dd.png

- **Image:** ghcr.io/crawlchat/crawlchat-marker:v0.1.5

### update-kb https://emoji.aranja.com/emojis/apple/1f550.png

- **Image:** ghcr.io/crawlchat/crawlchat-source-sync:latest
- **Start command:** `npm run cron -- --job-name update-knowledge-base`
- **Public domain:** Yes

### pgvector https://devicons.railway.app/i/postgresql.svg

- **Image:** pgvector/pgvector:pg18
- **Start command:** `/bin/sh -c "unset PGPORT; docker-entrypoint.sh postgres --port=5432"`

### crawlchat-server https://emoji.aranja.com/emojis/apple/1f4ac.png

- **Image:** ghcr.io/crawlchat/crawlchat-server:latest
- **Public domain:** Yes

### cleanup-messages https://emoji.aranja.com/emojis/apple/1f9f9.png

- **Image:** ghcr.io/crawlchat/crawlchat-server:latest
- **Start command:** `npm run cron -- --job-name cleanup-messages`
- **Public domain:** Yes

### crawlchat-front https://crawlchat.app/logo.png

- **Image:** ghcr.io/crawlchat/crawlchat-front:latest
- **Public domain:** Yes

### weekly-update https://emoji.aranja.com/emojis/apple/1f4ee.png

- **Image:** ghcr.io/crawlchat/crawlchat-server:latest
- **Public domain:** Yes

### crawlchat-source-sync https://emoji.aranja.com/emojis/apple/1f9e0.png

- **Image:** ghcr.io/crawlchat/crawlchat-source-sync:latest
- **Public domain:** Yes

## Documentation

# Deploy and Host CrawlChat 2026.02.05 on Railway

CrawlChat is a platform to power up your tech documentation with AI. It manages central Knowledge Base supporting different types of sources and you can integrate the answering engine to multiple channels such as your website, Discord bot, Slack app, MCP, API, Github bot and more. It specializes in handling complex technical documentation, offering features like citations to source material and analytics to identify gaps in documentation.

## About Hosting CrawlChat 2026.02.05

It consists on multiple services that are created when you deploy it. Here is a brief list

- `front` - A front-end application
- `server` - Responsible for generating answers using AI
- `source-sync` - Responsible for fetching multiple sources and turning them into Knowledge Base

## Common Use Cases

- Embed Ask AI into your documentation
- Central knowledge base for your GTM teams
- Discord & Slack Ask AI bots

## Dependencies for CrawlChat 2026.02.05 Hosting

- OpenRouter API Key

### Deployment Dependencies

Following databases are dependencies and are already included in this template

- Redis
- pgvector
- MongoDB (with replica set)

### Implementation Details

Checkout https://github.com/crawlchat/crawlchat for more info

## Why Deploy CrawlChat 2026.02.05 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 CrawlChat 2026.02.05 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.


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