Why I'm using Railway to deploy my nextjs side project

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name: why-im-using-railway-to-deploy-my-nextjs-side-project
version: "1.0.0"
description: "Deploying Next.js apps with Railway"
source: "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOhw2Yt7yk4"
tags: [Railway, Vercel, VSCode, Git, GitHub]
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# Why I'm using Railway to deploy my nextjs side project

> Auto-generated from: Why I'm using Railway to deploy my nextjs side project by Web Dev Cody

## Prerequisites
- Next.js application
- GitHub account
- Railway account

## Quick Start
1. `Sign up for a Railway account at railway.app`
2. `Connect your GitHub repository to Railway`
3. `Create a new Railway project`
4. `Add environment variables (see .env.example)`
5. `Deploy your application`
6. `Run database migrations (if applicable)`

## What You Get
- Content Type: tool
- Difficulty: beginner
- Tools: Railway, Vercel, VSCode, Git, GitHub