One-click Postgres major version upgrades, email forwarding for Railway domains, Claude Max 20x for Conductors

It's Friday and you know what that means! Here's a summary of the stuff we shipped this week

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Changelog

It's Friday and you know what that means! Here's a summary of the stuff we shipped this week  

Railway

PRODUCT UPDATE

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Changelog time!
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It's Friday and you know what that means! Here's a summary of the stuff we shipped this week:

•One-click Postgres major version upgrades

•Email forwarding for Railway domains

•Claude Max 20x for Conductors

•Fixes and improvements

Read the changelog ( https://railway.com/changelog/2026-09-11-one-click-postgres-major-version-upgrades?utm_campaign=Changelog&utm_content=Changelog+Template&utm_medium=email_action&utm_source=customer.io )

If you have any thoughts/feedback on the changes we’re making, reach out on Central Station! ( https://station.railway.com?utm_campaign=Changelog&utm_content=Changelog+Template&utm_medium=email_action&utm_source=customer.io )

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Accession: nse/railway/2026-09-11/1285
From: Railway · hello@news.railway.app
Sent: 11 September 2026 · 20:00 UTC

This email by the numbers

Counted from the email itself. Medians are across the whole archive.

Length: 100 words; median 166 words across the archive
Links: 5; median 8 links across the archive
Images: 1; 7 KB · 1 with alt text
Width: 624 px; with mobile styles
Arrived: day 11; median day 11 across the archive

Notes on this email

The subject line is 110 characters, far longer than the archive median of 37.

What works

Call to action
The email includes 5 links, fewer than the archive median of 9.
Design & layout
The email has 1 image, fewer than the archive median of 6.
Design & layout
The image weight is 7 KB, lighter than the archive median of 104 KB.
Design & layout
The email contains 1 heading, more than the archive median of 0.

Where it is weaker

Subject & preheader
The subject line is 110 characters, longer than the archive median of 37.
Copy
The email contains 100 words, fewer than the archive median of 169.
Copy
The average sentence length is 5.3 words, shorter than the archive median of 9.3.

Reduce the subject line length to around the archive median of 37 characters.

Drafted from counted facts by a language model, for Berna Partal, who is responsible for it. Written 11 September 2026. It describes only what this archive counted, and has no access to how the email performed.

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