Compare software

NordLayerTailscale
Paid

Paid business subscriptions with a 14-day money-back guarantee.

 Freemium

The Personal plan is free forever with unlimited devices for up to 6 users. Paid plans…

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Browser extension Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Command line
  • Clients for all major desktop and mobile platforms
  • Central management portal for administrators
  • Devices reach each other through NAT and firewalls without port forwarding or a public IP
  • Free Personal plan with unlimited user devices for up to 6 users
  • Built for businesses rather than individual users
  • No free tier
  • Sign-in goes through an identity provider, so an account is required
  • The coordination server is a hosted service; running your own means using a separate project such as Headscale
Downloadable app, Hosted service, Browser extension Downloadable app, Hosted service
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: BSD-3-Clause
Account needed Account needed
Needs internet Needs internet

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked September 20, 2026

Catalog facts only. Anything “not stated” is unconfirmed. Check full listings for details.