Deployment guide

Railway deployment

Railway provides a simple deployment experience with a generous free tier. SuperCompress deploys as a FastAPI service with a single git push.

By Arjun Shah - Creator of SuperCompress - Updated 2026-07-03

Railway quick deploy

# railway.json
{
  "build": {
    "builder": "NIXPACKS",
    "buildCommand": "pip install supercompress fastapi uvicorn"
  },
  "startCommand": "uvicorn server:app --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8000"
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the free tier limit?

Railway offers $5/month credit, enough for ~80,000 compression requests.

Can I use a custom domain?

Yes. Railway supports custom domains with automatic SSL.

Build with less context

Put compression in front of your next LLM call.

Use the hosted API or run SuperCompress locally. Keep the evidence, drop the token waste, and measure the savings before it reaches your model.

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