---
title: "Deploy Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Web Terminal"
description: "Access a full Ubuntu 24.04 LTS terminal from your browser, anywhere."
category: "Other"
url: https://railway.com/deploy/ubuntu-2404-lts-web-terminal
---

# Deploy Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Web Terminal

Access a full Ubuntu 24.04 LTS terminal from your browser, anywhere.

**[Deploy Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Web Terminal on Railway](https://railway.com/template/ubuntu-2404-lts-web-terminal)**

- **Creator:** judetelan's Projects
- **Category:** Other
- **Total deploys:** 147

## Template content

### ubuntu-terminal https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/homarr-labs/dashboard-icons/svg/ubuntu-linux.svg

- **Source:** https://github.com/judetelan/Ubuntu-24.04-LTS-Railway
- **Start command:** `ttyd -p 8080 -W bash`
- **Health check:** /
- **Public domain:** Yes

## Documentation

# Deploy and Host Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Web Terminal on Railway

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Web Terminal is a browser-accessible Linux shell powered by ttyd. It provides instant access to a full Ubuntu environment without SSH configuration. Perfect for remote development, cloud administration, or learning Linux - all through your web browser with password-protected authentication.

## About Hosting Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Web Terminal

Hosting a web terminal requires a containerized Ubuntu environment with ttyd serving the shell over HTTP. This template packages Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) with ttyd 1.7.7, pre-installs common development tools, and configures authentication via environment variables. Railway handles the container orchestration, SSL termination, and public URL generation. The included volume mount at `/root` ensures your files, configurations, and installed packages persist across restarts and redeployments.

## Common Use Cases

- **Remote Development** - Access a consistent Linux development environment from any device with a browser
- **Cloud Shell** - Personal cloud-based terminal for system administration and DevOps tasks
- **Learning & Education** - Safe sandbox environment to practice Linux commands and scripting
- **CI/CD Testing** - Quick disposable environment for testing deployment scripts and automation

## Dependencies for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Web Terminal Hosting

- **ttyd 1.7.7** - Web-based terminal emulator that shares your terminal over HTTP
- **Ubuntu 24.04 LTS** - Base operating system with Long Term Support until April 2029

### Deployment Dependencies

- [ttyd - Share your terminal over the web](https://github.com/tsl0922/ttyd)
- [Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Release Notes](https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/noble-numbat-release-notes/39890)

### Implementation Details

Pre-installed packages available immediately after deployment:

```
wget curl git python3 python3-pip nodejs npm neofetch vim nano htop build-essential
```

Authentication is configured via environment variables:

```bash
ttyd -p $PORT -c $USERNAME:$PASSWORD /bin/bash
```

## Why Deploy Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Web Terminal 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 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Web Terminal 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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