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Headscale

Self-hosted Tailscale control server for private networks.

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First seen:2026-06-15
Last seen:2026-06-15
Sightings:1
Source:headscale.net

What it is

Self-hosted Tailscale control server for private networks.

Why developers recommend it

Iroh commenters pointed to it as the fully OSS route for Tailscale-style setups.

Hacker News evidence

2026-06-15

A commenter said that if you use Headscale, then every part of the Tailscale stack is OSS.

Iroh 1.0