Railway Connector for AI agents.
10 live capabilities
Manage cloud deployments and environment variables from your terminal.
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Why people use Railway
Railway for Automated Cloud Infrastructure Management
This Connector brings the dashboard into your chat. You just ask your agent to check the deployment status or restart a service. You get the information you need without ever leaving your workspace.
What Vinkius changes
You get direct cloud infrastructure control inside your AI chat.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Fixing a failed deployment
A build fails in production.
- Real-world use case 02
Setting up a new environment
You need a new staging area.
- Real-world use case 03
Checking production health
You want to make sure your app is running.
Complete set · 10capabilities
The complete Railway capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Railway.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Railway.
- 01 Capability
Get project
Get the details for a specific Railway project. Use this to pull metadata about your infrastructure.
- 02 Capability
Get service instances
See the runtime configuration for a specific service. This helps you understand how your app is currently running.
- 03 Capability
List deployments
See all deployments for a project, environment, and service. Use this to track the history of your releases.
- 04 Capability
List projects
Get a list of all projects your token has access to. It's the quickest way to see your entire infrastructure.
05—07
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Railway.
- 05 Capability
List variables
See the environment variables for a specific service. This is perfect for checking your secrets and config keys.
- 06 Capability
Restart service
Restart a running service instance immediately. Use this when a container becomes unresponsive.
- 07 Capability
Trigger deploy
Start a new deployment for a specific service. This lets you push updates without leaving your editor.
08—10
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Railway.
- 08 Capability
Whoami
See the profile of the authenticated Railway user. It's a quick way to verify your connection status.
- 09 Capability
Create project
Create a brand new Railway project. This speeds up your workflow when spinning up new environments.
- 10 Capability
Delete project
Permanently delete a Railway project. This action is irreversible, so use it with caution.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Railway to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Railway from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_a8eCEa2i1OeIeZf94td6ehqGhkyTpyYgWR4bHQG6/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Railway, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Railway for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_a8eCEa2i1OeIeZf94td6ehqGhkyTpyYgWR4bHQG6/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Railway URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Railway in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"railway": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_a8eCEa2i1OeIeZf94td6ehqGhkyTpyYgWR4bHQG6/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Railway
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Railway, help me...". 10 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"railway": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_a8eCEa2i1OeIeZf94td6ehqGhkyTpyYgWR4bHQG6/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Railway
Ask Copilot: "Using Railway, help me...". 10 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"railway": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_a8eCEa2i1OeIeZf94td6ehqGhkyTpyYgWR4bHQG6/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Railway
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Railway, help me...". 10 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"railway": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_a8eCEa2i1OeIeZf94td6ehqGhkyTpyYgWR4bHQG6/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Railway
Ask Cline: "Using Railway, help me...". 10 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add railway --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_a8eCEa2i1OeIeZf94td6ehqGhkyTpyYgWR4bHQG6/mcp" - Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Railway
Ask Claude: "Using Railway, show me...". 10 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Railway can move forward.
This is for the engineer who's tired of context-switching between their IDE and the cloud console. It's for people who need to manage production environments without the friction of multiple tabs.
DevOps Engineer
Manages container health and environment configs during incidents.
Fullstack Developer
Triggers production deploys and checks logs after a PR merge.
System Administrator
Performs routine service restarts and checks project statuses.
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Bring your own AI
Change the model, client or framework. Keep Railway connected.
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Vercel AI SDK
Before you connect
Questions about Railway.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can I use Railway MCP to manage my production environment?
Yes. You can manage your production environment by asking your agent to trigger deployments, restart services, or check your environment variables.
How does Railway MCP help with deployment logs?
It lets your agent see the status of your deployments. You can ask it to check if a build finished or what the current status of a rollout is.
Can I update environment variables with Railway MCP?
Yes. Your agent can pull and manage your environment variables, making it easier to sync configuration keys across your different services.
Does Railway MCP support project deletion?
Yes, it can delete projects, but because this is an irreversible action, you should always double-check the project ID before asking your agent to do it.
How do I use Railway MCP to restart a stuck service?
Just ask your agent to restart the specific service. It will trigger the restart command immediately without you needing to log into the Railway dashboard.
Can Railway MCP show me my current projects?
Yes. Your agent can list all projects associated with your Railway account so you can see your entire infrastructure in one place.
How do I create a Railway API token?
Log into your main Railway dashboard. Navigate to your Account Settings and head to the 'Tokens' section. Generate a standard Personal Access API Token, copy it definitively, and paste it into the secure configuration field provided by the Connector integration here.
Can I target specific environments (like Staging vs Production)?
Yes. Each API operation supports passing explicit project_id and environment_id variables, ensuring the AI performs operations strictly inside your requested boundaries.
Is restarting a service destructive?
It behaves identically to clicking 'Restart' on the Railway dashboard. It forces an immediate container recycle for the specific service based on the last successful build.
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Give your agent a direct line to Railway.
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