Railway Introduces Railpack as the Next Builder Iteration
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Summary
Railway is introducing Railpack as the new iteration of its builder, moving on from Nixpacks to address limitations faced by a significant number of users. The decision for this upgrade was driven by the need to scale the user base from 1 million to 100 million.
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While Nixpacks works great for 80% of users, that still left us with 200k Railway users who might encounter limitations daily.
It became clear we needed a major builder upgrade to scale our user base from 1M to 100M.
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