How do I deploy Mailpit on Railway?

You can deploy Mailpit on Railway by clicking the "Deploy Now" button on this page. Railway will automatically set up all the necessary services and configurations for you.

What are the system requirements?

Railway handles all the infrastructure requirements. You only need a web browser to deploy and manage your application.

Is this template free to use?

Yes, this template is free to use within your existing Railway account.

Can I customize this template?

Yes, you can fully customize this template. After deployment, you will have full control of what you've deployed in your Railway project.

How do I get support for this template?

You can get support through our community forum: mailpit-f2443eee, or join our Discord community for more assistance.

Deploy and Host Mailpit on Railway

Mailpit is a lightweight email testing tool for development. It provides an SMTP server that captures outgoing messages and a simple web UI for viewing them. Use it to preview email content without sending anything to real inboxes.

About Hosting Mailpit

Mailpit runs a small SMTP server and message viewer that fits well into development and staging workflows. Your application sends mail to Mailpit instead of a real provider, and messages appear instantly in the UI. Railway handles the deployment, networking, and storage so you can run Mailpit without maintaining infrastructure. This setup makes it easy to test notifications, templates, and email behavior across your app.

Common Use Cases

Previewing email templates during development
Capturing and reviewing outbound messages
Testing email functionality in staging environments

Dependencies for Mailpit Hosting

Persistent storage for message data
SMTP configuration pointing your app to Mailpit

Deployment Dependencies

Mailpit Documentation: https://mailpit.axllent.org

Why Deploy Mailpit 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 Mailpit 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.