Model locomotives lined up beneath signal bridges on a detailed railroad layout
RailCommand™ by RailScanPro

Your railroad.
In command.

You've built a railroad worth running. Bring your layout, locomotives, and operating sessions together with RailCommand.

Start 30-day Hobbyist trial Coming from TrainController?

Credit card required. Then $19/month or $190/year, based on your billing choice. Cancel before the trial ends to avoid a charge.

Design on the web Operate on your desktop

Find your command station

Inside the software

A railroad is more than track.

Explore these product screenshots. Select an image for a closer look.

RailCommand Desktop main menu showing operating sessions and railroad management panels

Your operating workspace

RailCommand Desktop beta.

Cargo and Waybill Management showing car cards linked to collection inventory

Give every car a job

Cargo and Waybill Management.

Six photographs of a model locomotive with view orientation and primary photo controls

Know your collection

Photo cataloging workflow.

For TrainController owners

Your layout took years.
Its next chapter starts here.

Start with a copy of your TrainController project. Review the import before creating a RailCommand layout, and keep your existing setup while you evaluate.

Available today

Import & review

Layouts and starting positions

Import your layout and the starting positions decoded from your file. Review the objects and resolve flagged questions before creating the layout.

Conditions for review

Inspect decoded conditions in the import review.

Reading a condition does not mean its original automation will run in RailCommand.

In development

Schedules and
imported automation

Full TrainController parity is in development, including running imported schedules and logic.

Importing a layout today does not reproduce all of its TrainController behavior.

TrainController 10 is the current development focus.

TrainController 11 support is planned next.

Read the import guide and current limitations

Your next operating session starts here.

Three steps to explore RailCommand, at your own pace.

  1. Check your hardware

    Find your command station and its validation status. Confirm that the connection you need is covered.

    View hardware compatibility

  2. Start your subscription

    Choose your team size and billing interval. Hobbyist includes a 30-day trial with a credit card required.

    Choose your plan

  3. Open RailCommand Desktop

    Create or import your layout on the web, then follow the desktop and hardware setup guides to prepare for operation.

    Follow the desktop guide
RailCommand Desktop downloads →
A collection of model locomotives and freight cars arranged across a staging yard
Every locomotive.
Every detail.
All part of your railroad.

Four pillars. One subscription.

The whole hobby.
Connected.

RailCommand

Design the layout. Take control. Bring your operating sessions together.

Asset Management

Your roster, collection photos, and maintenance records in one place.

RSP-U

Build your skills. Find your next model railroading project.

Telegraph Office

Share what you're building with people who understand the hobby.

Your railroad. Your crew.

One subscription.
Your whole railroad.

All paid plans include RailCommand and the full RailScanPro platform. Features marked in development are not yet available.

Only Hobbyist includes the 30-day free trial. Credit card required. Family, Pro, Club, and Museum are paid subscriptions without a trial.

Choose a plan and get started →
RailScanPro subscription prices in US dollars. Annual prices are billed yearly.
PlanMonthlyAnnual
Hobbyist1 user$19per month$190per year
FamilyUp to 5 users$29per month$290per year
ProUp to 10 users$49per month$490per year
ClubUp to 50 users$129per month$1,290per year
MuseumUnlimited users$349per month$3,490per year

Prices in USD. Annual subscriptions are billed yearly.