Tailscale
Effortless WireGuard-based mesh VPN.
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Pricing
- Freemium
- License
- Proprietary
- Operating system
- Linux, Windows, macOS, Docker
Tailscale builds a secure mesh network between your devices using WireGuard, punching through NAT and CGNAT automatically. It's the easiest way to reach your home server from anywhere without opening ports.
Key features
- Zero-config mesh VPN
- Works behind CGNAT
- MagicDNS and ACLs
- Free personal tier
Pros
- Incredibly easy
- No port forwarding
- Great free tier
Cons
- Coordination server is proprietary
- Depends on a third party (see Headscale)
Operating system
LinuxWindowsmacOSDocker