Deploy and Host Casdoor on Railway

About Hosting Casdoor on Railway

Casdoor runs as a single Dockerized IAM/SSO service on Railway using the official all-in-one image. This gives you a fast browser-ready deployment with built-in SQLite for evaluation and demos.

Tech Stack

• Casdoor (Go backend + Web UI)
• SQLite (embedded in casdoor-all-in-one)
• Docker image delivery on Railway

Why Deploy Casdoor on Railway

Railway provides quick image-based deployment, instant HTTPS domains, and simple environment-variable configuration. You can launch Casdoor in one service and access the admin console immediately.

Common Use Cases

• OAuth 2.1 / OIDC identity provider for internal apps
• Centralized SSO portal for teams
• Rapid IAM prototyping with built-in admin UI

Deployment Notes

• Service image is pinned to casbin/casdoor-all-in-one:3.18.0 for predictable deployments.
• HTTP routing uses PORT=8000.
• Default initial login is built-in/admin with password 123.
• ADMIN_USERNAME and ADMIN_PASSWORD are exposed as template variables for visibility.
• This all-in-one variant is best for quick start/testing; use external DB topology for production.

Dependencies for Casdoor on Railway

This template uses a single self-contained service without external database dependencies.

Deployment Dependencies