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Tailscale

Deploy a modern WireGuard-based VPN with zero configuration. Connect devices securely across clouds, VPCs, and on-premises networks without firewall rules.

1 sources 30,516 stars BSD-3-Clause

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Modern VPN solution built on WireGuard protocol that eliminates the complexity of traditional VPN setups. Connect devices, clouds, and networks securely without managing firewall rules or hardware. Key benefits include: Enterprise-ready features provide automated user onboarding, SSH session recording, and audit log streaming for organizations of any scale. The platform supports 100+ integrations with popular tools like Terraform, Pulumi, and GitOps workflows. Trusted by 10,000+ companies with 2.5 million devices connected globally. Perfect for developers accessing homelabs, enterprises securing remote access, or teams connecting distributed infrastructure. No single points of failure, no wasted time on complex configurations.

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Zero-configuration deployment

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Point-to-point connectivity

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Least privilege access

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End-to-end encryption

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