What Happens to Your Fly.io / Railway / Render Account When You Die
Quick Facts
Billing
Continues until cancelled
Data
Export before closing
Step-by-Step Guide
Cancel or transfer active deployments
App deployments incur ongoing charges. Cancel billing or transfer the account to continue operations.
Export data before account closure
Database data and application files should be exported before the account is closed.
Document Now Checklist
- Account emails for each platform
- List all active deployments
- Monthly costs per platform
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