---
title: "Deploy decap-proxy"
description: "A proxy for GitHub login in Decap CMS"
category: "CMS"
url: https://railway.com/deploy/decap-proxy
---

# Deploy decap-proxy

A proxy for GitHub login in Decap CMS

**[Deploy decap-proxy on Railway](https://railway.com/template/decap-proxy)**

- **Creator:** Henry Lin's Projects
- **Category:** CMS
- **Total deploys:** 3

## Template content

### decap-proxy https://decapcms.org/img/decap-logo-black.svg

- **Source:** https://github.com/hlysine/decap-proxy
- **Health check:** /
- **Public domain:** Yes

## Documentation

# Deploy and Host decap-proxy on Railway

This is a GitHub auth proxy based on [decap-proxy for Cloudflare Worker](https://github.com/sterlingwes/decap-proxy), allowing your Decap CMS page to sign in with GitHub.

## About Hosting decap-proxy

Simply deploy this to Railway and host your Decap CMS page statically. Configure Decap like this to use the proxy:

```yml
# ...
# other config omitted
backend:
  name: github
  branch: main
  repo: "github-user/repo-name"           # <-- This should identify the repo for your website
  base_url: https://decap.up.railway.app    # <-- This should contain your PROXY URL
  auth_endpoint: /auth
# ...
```

## Common Use Cases

- Enable GitHub sign-in in a statically hosted Decap CMS page

## Dependencies for decap-proxy Hosting

None

### Deployment Dependencies

None

## Why Deploy decap-proxy 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 decap-proxy 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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