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CloudNetheadscale
Freemium

Paid membership plans add higher bandwidth, up to 300 Mbps.

 Free

Free and open source under a BSD 3-clause licence. The Tailscale clients it works with are…

macOS macOS, Linux, Self-hosted
  • Peer-to-peer connections through multiple layers of NAT
  • Port mapping for TCP, UDP and HTTPS services
  • Removes the dependency on Tailscale's hosted control server
  • Works with the standard Tailscale clients on every platform
  • Website and documentation are in Chinese only
  • Sign-in uses WeChat
  • Aimed at a single tailnet for self-hosters, not a multi-tenant deployment
  • No graphical administration interface in the core project
Downloadable app, Hosted service Self-hosted
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: BSD-3-Clause
Account needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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