---
title: "Deploy Horilla"
description: "Open-source HRMS (Horilla) for managing employees, payroll, and more."
category: "CMS"
url: https://railway.com/deploy/horilla
---

# Deploy Horilla

Open-source HRMS (Horilla) for managing employees, payroll, and more.

**[Deploy Horilla on Railway](https://railway.com/template/horilla)**

- **Creator:** Şükrü
- **Category:** CMS
- **Total deploys:** 65

## Template content

### Horilla

- **Source:** sukrutnrvd/horilla_template
- **Public domain:** Yes

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

- **Image:** ghcr.io/railwayapp-templates/postgres-ssl:17

## Documentation

# Deploy and Host Horilla on Railway

## What is Horilla?

Horilla is an open-source Human Resource Management System (HRMS) built with Django. It provides a modern solution for managing employees, payroll, leave tracking, recruitment, and performance in one unified platform. With Horilla, organizations can streamline HR operations while reducing manual effort and improving transparency.

## About Hosting Horilla

Hosting Horilla on Railway allows you to deploy and manage the application seamlessly in the cloud. This template includes a Dockerized setup and environment-based configuration, so you can connect to a PostgreSQL database, manage environment variables, and run the app with minimal effort. Deployment is simple: configure your `DATABASE_URL`, secret key, and other environment values, and Railway will handle the hosting. With built-in scalability, Railway ensures that your Horilla instance can grow alongsi...

⚠️ **Default Login Credentials**  
When you first log in, use the following credentials:  
- **Username:** `admin`  
- **Password:** `admin`  

It is strongly recommended to change these credentials immediately after your first login for security reasons.

## Common Use Cases

- Manage employee data and records
- Track attendance, leave, and payroll
- Run recruitment and performance evaluation processes

## Dependencies for Horilla Hosting

- Python 3.10+
- PostgreSQL database

### Deployment Dependencies

- [PostgreSQL Documentation](https://www.postgresql.org/docs/)
- [Django Documentation](https://docs.djangoproject.com/)

## Why Deploy Horilla 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 Horilla 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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