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headscale

A self-hosted control server for managing private WireGuard mesh networks

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An open source, self-hosted implementation of the Tailscale control server

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kradalby2092juanfont1009nblock164restanrm124github-actions[bot]96cure47enoperm27huskyii25tsujamin19reynico17ohdearaugustin16e-zk15ImpostorKeanu15evenh15+16
  • Tailscale Control Server
    Core

    Acts as a coordination server for Tailscale clients

  • Device Registration
    Core

    Registers and manages connected devices

  • Network Coordination

    Enables peer-to-peer connectivity between nodes

  • Access Control Lists

    Controls which devices can communicate

  • User Namespaces

    Separates devices by user or organization

  • API Access

    Integrates network management with automation tools

  • Management Interface

    Views and manages nodes using supported interfaces

  • Self-Hosted VPN Control

    Run the control server on your own infrastructure

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Platforms
linux
macos
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docker_compose
Keywords
tailscale
tailscale-control-server
tailscale-server
wireguard
slug: headscale

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