> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://clawhqplatform.com/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Deploy to Railway

> One-click ClawHQ deployment on Railway.

Railway is the fastest way to get ClawHQ running in the cloud without managing a server.

## Deploy

<Note>
  Railway's free tier has usage limits. For production use, the Hobby plan (\$5/mo) or Pro plan is recommended.
</Note>

1. Fork [clawhq-platform](https://github.com/ModologyStudiosLLC/clawhq-platform) to your GitHub account
2. Go to [railway.app](https://railway.app) and create a new project
3. Select **Deploy from GitHub repo** and choose your fork
4. Railway will detect the `docker-compose.yml` automatically
5. Add your environment variables under **Variables**
6. Click **Deploy**

## Environment variables

Add these in the Railway dashboard under your service's **Variables** tab. See [Environment Variables](/reference/environment-variables) for the full list.

Required at minimum:

```
ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=
BETTER_AUTH_SECRET=
OPENCLAW_GATEWAY_TOKEN=
CLAWHQ_PUBLIC_URL=https://your-railway-domain.up.railway.app
```

## Custom domain

Railway provides a `.railway.app` subdomain by default. To use your own domain, go to **Settings → Domains** in your Railway project and add a custom domain.