Headscale is an open-source devops & self-hosted tool — Self-hosted, open-source implementation of the Tailscale control server.

Is Headscale free and open source?

Yes. Headscale is free and open source, released under the BSD-3-Clause license. You can view and contribute to the source at https://github.com/juanfont/headscale.

What are open-source alternatives to Headscale?

Other open-source devops & self-hosted tools on OSSDrop include Kubernetes, Immich, Uptime Kuma, Grafana.

Headscale

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Self-hosted, open-source implementation of the Tailscale control server.

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DevOps & Self-Hosted·BSD-3-Clause·42.4k stars·v0.29.3·added 2026-08-01

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What is Headscale?
Headscale is an open-source devops & self-hosted tool — Self-hosted, open-source implementation of the Tailscale control server.
Is Headscale free and open source?
Yes. Headscale is free and open source, released under the BSD-3-Clause license. You can view and contribute to the source at https://github.com/juanfont/headscale.
What are open-source alternatives to Headscale?
Other open-source devops & self-hosted tools on OSSDrop include Kubernetes, Immich, Uptime Kuma, Grafana.

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