Okteto
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What both publish
| Fact | Okteto | Railway |
|---|---|---|
| Documentation depth | Documentation includes installation, developer quickstarts, CLI and manifest references, administrator operations, API, tutorials, FAQs and release notes. | Documentation covers deployment, databases, networking, observability, CLI commands, API operations, infrastructure as code and troubleshooting. |
| Integrations | Official materials list integrations with GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, CircleCI and other CI/CD or source-control systems. | Official Railway integrations include ChatGPT, Codex, Claude, Claude Code, Grok, Cursor, and other AI assistant connectors. |
| Public API | The OpenAPI-defined Okteto API is beta, uses bearer authentication with admin access tokens and manages namespaces, applications and users. | The public API is GraphQL at backboard.railway.com/graphql/v2 and supports account, workspace, project tokens and OAuth. |
| Rating on G2 | 4.9 out of 5 from 12 reviews | 4.7 out of 5 from 42 reviews |
| Security and compliance | The pricing page states SOC 2, ISO 27001 and GDPR support, with Scale and Enterprise listing SOC 2 Type 2 compliance. | Railway's Trust Center lists SOC 2 Type 2, SOC 3, HIPAA, GDPR and EU-US and Swiss-US data privacy frameworks. |
Okteto plans
- StarterFree
- EnterprisePriced on request
- ScalePriced on request
Railway plans
- FreeFree
- TrialFree
- Hobby$5 a month
- Pro$20 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
Pick Okteto if…
Okteto is suited to development teams that want cloud-based environments for coding, testing, pull request review, or AI-agent workflows. Teams should be comfortable working with Kubernetes environments and manifests.
Pick Railway if…
Railway suits developers and teams deploying services from repositories or Docker images who want infrastructure, databases, deployment environments and operational tools in one platform. Mobile apps may also suit users who want to manage services from iOS or Android.