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# railway

> Connect code to a Railway project.
> More information: <https://docs.railway.com/reference/cli-api>.

- Login to a Railway account:

`railway login`

- Link to an existing Project under a Railway account or team:

`railway link {{projectId}}`

- Create a new project:

`railway init`

- Run a local command using variables from the active environment:

`railway run {{cmd}}`

- Deploy the linked project directory (if running from a subdirectory, the project root is still deployed):

`railway up`

- Open an interactive shell to a database:

`railway connect`
