Railway Recovery after October 21 Incident

What to do

• Check whether your product depends on Railway. Check your stack

  Paste a package.json, lockfile, Terraform or a list of domains at down.guide/stack to see every provider you depend on.

• Confirm your retries, queues and scheduled jobs caught up after the 7d it lasted.

  Anything that failed between 2026-10-26 19:12 UTC and 2026-11-02 19:19 UTC may need a replay.

• Subscribe to Railway's feed to hear about the next one first. RSS feed

  https://down.guide/feed?provider=railway works in Slack (/feed subscribe), Discord feed bots and any RSS reader.

Updates from Railway 6

1. monitoringOct 26, 2026, 7:12 PM UTC

   Note: this is not an announcement of an additional incident. As we work to recover all of our systems after the October 21 Security Incident (https://blog.railway.com/p/preliminary-report-october-security-incident), we will be using this Status Page incident to provide updated information. If you subscribe at the top of page at status.railway.com, you can get new updates as they are posted. We expect to post at least twice a day during the week until all parts of Railway are fully operational or if we decide on an alternate channel for such communication. We have updated our original post with an addendum at https://blog.railway.com/p/preliminary-report-october-security-incident#continuous-updates, and will notify you here of any additional addendums.

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2. monitoringOct 27, 2026, 3:22 AM UTC

   Note: this is not an announcement of an additional incident. There is no change since our last update. New signups remain paused while we prioritize reliability for existing customers during recovery. We do not have a date to share yet for re-enabling signups. The latest information remains in our addendum at https://blog.railway.com/p/preliminary-report-october-security-incident#continuous-updates. We will post our next update around 15:00 UTC on October 27.

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3. monitoringOct 27, 2026, 3:19 PM UTC

   Note: This is a recovery update for the October 21 incident, not an announcement of a new incident. Recovery progress Our engineers are continuing work around the clock to harden existing systems to meet market demand. We will provide more information as we have it, while considering the ongoing forensic investigation. New signups New signups remain paused while we prioritize reliability for existing customers during recovery. We do not yet have a date to share for reopening signups. Further updates We will now post updates here once a day, with additional updates as new information becomes available. Our next scheduled update will be around 16:00 UTC on Wednesday October 28. The latest recovery information is available in the addendum to our incident report on our blog.

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4. monitoringOct 28, 2026, 3:27 PM UTC

   Note: This is a recovery update for the October 21 incident, not an announcement of a new incident. We continue to work on restoring new signups while prioritizing reliability for existing customers. New signups remain paused. We’ll continue to post daily recovery and service-status updates here until normal operations are fully restored. For product announcements, please follow our website, blog, and social channels. We’ll post our next update by 16:00 UTC on Thursday, October 29, or sooner if there are meaningful changes.

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5. monitoringOct 29, 2026, 3:45 PM UTC

   Note: This is a recovery update for the October 21 incident, not an announcement of a new incident. Work to restore new signups is ongoing, with reliability for existing customers remaining our priority. Signups are still paused, and we do not yet have a reopening date to share. Product announcements will be shared through our website, blog, and social channels. We will provide an update when signups are restored.

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6. resolvedNov 2, 2026, 7:19 PM UTC

   Note: This is a recovery update for the October 21 incident, not an announcement of a new incident. New customers can once again sign up at railway.com. No credit card is required to create an account. During this initial reopening, new customers will be required to subscribe to a paid plan (Hobby or Pro) before deploying. Free trial deployments remain temporarily unavailable. With signups reopened, we are resolving this recovery incident. Thank you for your patience during recovery. If you encounter any issues, please open a support thread at https://station.railway.com/new

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Corrections

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