Migrate from Vercel to Railway
94 public pull requests on GitHub since Oct 2024, in 87 repos, say they move a project from Vercel to Railway. 29 go the other way. Real code changes by developers in general, not only makers — read from the titles, so a PR is counted when its title says "Vercel to Railway".
When they moved
Pull requests a month. Most are recent: 87 in the last 13 months against 7 before. The busiest month was Mar 2026 (16).
What they move
The part of the app a pull request's title names — "migrate auth from Vercel to Railway". Many titles name none, so the shares don't add up to 100%.
- API and functions44% 41 of 94
- Deployment30% 28 of 94
- Auth4% 4 of 94
- Docs3% 3 of 94
The newest 20 pull requests
- chore(deploy): prepare migration from Vercel to Railwaycuongnc0211/roadmate · 2026-10-02
- Review pages before capturing; forward Vercel address to RailwayGenuineJack/site-snapper · 2026-09-30
- Connect Vercel dashboard to Railway APIRajvardhanPatil07/AirTwin · 2026-09-28
- Redirect the Vercel root path to Railway tooyouthachrist-web/protocolo-nordico · 2026-09-28
- Vercel: pass the root path through to Railwayidanmann10/persona-onboarding · 2026-09-28
- Migrate vercel to railwaywhartonAIclub/penn-tools · 2026-09-28
- Redirect Vercel to Railway and handle missing upsell PDF gracefullyyouthachrist-web/protocolo-nordico · 2026-09-28
- chore: setup vercel proxy to railway backendSIH-2026-RRAKSS/sihweb · 2026-09-25
- Configure Vercel to Railway connectivitykwizeraherve70/african_gcv_website · 2026-09-24
- DR-119 hotfix: route Vercel to live Railway hostnamedocbennyt/EchoZW · 2026-09-16
- fix: route Vercel API traffic to live Railway appdreamzzzz120-cell/software-passport-registry · 2026-09-10
- Proxy /api through Vercel to the Railway APIalexbuildsai-del/Starsdecoded · 2026-09-09
- Proxy Swagger docs routes through Vercel to Railwayfjblau/SatTrack · 2026-09-03
- Connect Vercel UI to Railway engine securelyeminebyr/Omehr- · 2026-08-31
- fix: connect Vercel dashboard to Railway backenddonozoyout-ux/oran-eslestirme-botu · 2026-08-31
- feat: move board rendering from Vercel to Railwayboardsesh/boardsesh · 2026-08-26
- Fix Vercel frontend routing to Railway backendBboy9090/Rainstorms · 2026-08-23
- Switch deployment target from Vercel to Railway with improved DB configeduardoayalasoto/witsAndWagers · 2026-08-21
- Proxy /api/v1 through Vercel to Railway so session cookies stay first…vcb-dev/CQA_FE · 2026-08-20
- Deploy web to Vercel and worker to Railway after CIAtharva-Kanherkar/privacyradar · 2026-08-14
Vercel and Railway, side by side
Among makers' products we track for hosting: Vercel 2006, Railway 120.
At requests 5 million requests, data transfer out 100 GB, serverless function compute 100 GB-hours, Vercel costs $40/mo (Pro + Flat Rate CDN 10M) and Railway $45/mo (Hobby), at list prices.
Where else Vercel projects go
Cloudflare242 PRs
Render123 PRs
Netlify65 PRs
Amazon Web Services38 PRs
Fly.io11 PRs
Where else Railway's newcomers come from
- Render35 PRs
- Fly.io15 PRs
- Amazon Web Services9 PRs
- Netlify7 PRs
- Cloudflare6 PRs
Questions
How many projects have moved from Vercel to Railway?
94 public pull requests on GitHub since Oct 2024, in 87 repos, have a title saying they move from Vercel to Railway.
Do projects move back from Railway to Vercel?
Yes: 29 pull requests over the same time go from Railway to Vercel, against 94 from Vercel to Railway.
What do people move first from Vercel to Railway?
Of the pull request titles, 44% name API and functions, 30% name deployment.
Is Railway cheaper than Vercel?
At requests 5 million requests, data transfer out 100 GB, serverless function compute 100 GB-hours: Vercel $40/mo (Pro + Flat Rate CDN 10M), Railway $45/mo (Hobby), at list prices.
GitHub search, Oct 2026 (as of 2026-10-02).