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Railway is a modern deployment platform where UK developers ship full-stack apps without wrestling with containers. Connect a repo, and Railway provisions databases, cron jobs, and services with automatic deployments and previews. Pricing is usage-based (starts free with $5 monthly credit). It supports Node, Python, Go, and any container image, with EU region deployments available for UK data needs. GDPR compliance is documented. Railway's magic is simplicity — perfect for UK side projects and early-stage products that want production-grade hosting in minutes, though large enterprises may prefer AWS or Vercel.