# How to run a rake task in a Rails app?

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**Created:** [March 16, 2022, 3:30pm UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/how-to-run-a-rake-task-in-a-rails-app/4396 "2022-03-16T15:30:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![MaximoMussini](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/fly1/user_avatar/community.fly.io/maximomussini/32/2810_2.png) [@MaximoMussini](https://community.fly.io/u/MaximoMussini)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2022, 11:37am UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/how-to-run-a-rake-task-in-a-rails-app/4396/3 "2022-03-17T11:37:38Z")

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Thanks Kurt, this works amazingly well, and running `launcher rails console` can launch a console without issues!

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