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Description

Headscale serves as an open-source, self-managed version of the control server utilized by the Tailscale network, allowing users to maintain complete ownership of their private tailnets while employing Tailscale clients. It offers capabilities for registering users and nodes, generating pre-authentication keys, advertising subnet routes and exit nodes, enforcing access controls, and integrating with identity providers like OIDC/SAML for user authentication. The server can be deployed using Debian/Ubuntu packages or as standalone binaries and is configurable through a YAML file, with management options available via its command-line interface or REST API. Headscale maintains a comprehensive database that tracks each node, route, and user, supports workflows for route approvals, and offers features such as subnet routing, the designation of exit nodes, and direct node-to-node connections within the tailnet. By being self-hosted, it empowers organizations and enthusiasts to retain complete control over their private network endpoints, encryption keys, and traffic flows, eliminating reliance on a commercial control plane. This level of control not only enhances security but also provides flexibility for users to customize their networking solutions according to their specific needs.

Description

Establishing a secure network among your servers, computers, and cloud instances is vital, and Tailscale simplifies this process, functioning seamlessly even when systems are divided by firewalls or subnets. Instead of grappling with a convoluted and fragile setup of firewalls, regulations, and vulnerabilities while questioning the adequacy of your network's security, you can enjoy direct device connections from any location or networking setup. This is achieved without compromising your firewall's integrity. Devices are only allowed to connect once they authenticate through your current identity provider, facilitating easy implementation of multi-factor authentication, revoking access for former employees, and much more. You can also establish role-based access controls to limit access to sensitive servers or permit contractors to view only what is necessary. Furthermore, every connection is meticulously logged from both ends, and this information can be accessed via a user-friendly dashboard and logging API, ensuring transparency and accountability in your network operations. Ultimately, Tailscale empowers you to maintain a robust security posture while simplifying network management.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Active Directory
Control D
Debian
GitHub
Gmail
Google Workspace
Indent
Kasm Workspaces
LobsterTank
Microsoft 365
Microsoft Entra ID
Mondoo
Motileo
Okta
OneLogin
Pomerium
RunReveal
Truto
Ubuntu
YAML

Integrations

Active Directory
Control D
Debian
GitHub
Gmail
Google Workspace
Indent
Kasm Workspaces
LobsterTank
Microsoft 365
Microsoft Entra ID
Mondoo
Motileo
Okta
OneLogin
Pomerium
RunReveal
Truto
Ubuntu
YAML

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

$5 per user per month
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Juan Font

Country

Netherlands

Website

headscale.net/stable/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Tailscale

Founded

2019

Website

tailscale.com

Product Features

Product Features

VPN

Anonymous Browsing
DNS Leak Protection
For Digital Security
For Financial Security
For Gaming
For Streaming
Kill Switch
Multi-Language
Multi-Protocol
Peer-to-Peer
Policy Management
Remote Access
Web Inspection
White Label

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