Setting up a project on Railway can be quick and easy. This guide helps you create new projects, add services, and connect databases. Whether you are starting from scratch or deploying from GitHub, the steps are simple to follow.
You will learn how to check if the Railway CLI is installed and authenticated. The flow decides if you need a new project or can link to an existing one. Adding a service is the default when a project is already linked.
Database setup is handled separately by a dedicated skill. Use this skill for initial setup or adding more services to an existing Railway project.
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