Railway · FinOps Profile

Railway App Finops

FinOps view of Railway spend. Railway bills a flat monthly subscription (Hobby $5, Pro $20/seat) plus usage-based resource consumption metered per second: vCPU, memory (GB), network egress (GB), and volume storage (GB). Object storage is billed per GB-month with free egress. The GraphQL usage, estimatedUsage, and metrics queries expose consumption for allocation and forecasting.

Railway App Finops is the FinOps profile for Railway on the APIs.io network, aligned with the FinOps Foundation Framework.

It defines 6 billable meters, billed in USD, on a monthly cycle, and pricing category usage-based.

The profile maps 8 FOCUS columns for cost-allocation reporting.

Tagged areas include Deployment, PaaS, Cloud, Infrastructure, and FinOps.

Category: Compute Pricing: Usage-Based Billing: Monthly FOCUS v1.3
DeploymentPaaSCloudInfrastructureFinOpsCost ManagementFOCUS

Framework Alignment

Framework
Data Spec

Charge Categories

UsagePurchaseAdjustment

FOCUS Columns

BillingCurrency
USD
ChargeCategory
Usage
InvoiceIssuerName
Railway
PricingCategory
Usage-Based
ProviderName
Railway
PublisherName
Railway
ServiceCategory
Compute
ServiceName
Railway

Meters

vcpu_minutes
Unit: vcpu-minutes
vCPU consumed by running services, billed per second (~$0.000463 per vCPU/minute).
memory_gb_minutes
Unit: gb-minutes
Memory (RAM) consumed by running services, billed per second (~$0.000231 per GB/minute).
network_egress_gb
Unit: gigabytes
Outbound network egress from services, billed per GB ($0.05 per GB).
volume_storage_gb_minutes
Unit: gb-minutes
Persistent volume storage, billed per second (~$0.15 per GB/month).
object_storage_gb_month
Unit: gb-month
Object storage, billed per GB-month with free egress.
subscription_seats
Unit: seats
Flat monthly plan subscription (Pro billed per seat).

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