tailscale VS frp

Compare tailscale vs frp and see what are their differences.

tailscale

The easiest, most secure way to use WireGuard and 2FA. (by tailscale)

frp

A fast reverse proxy to help you expose a local server behind a NAT or firewall to the internet. (by fatedier)
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tailscale frp
1,005 111
16,535 79,666
6.1% -
9.9 9.0
about 11 hours ago 6 days ago
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BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License Apache License 2.0
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tailscale

Posts with mentions or reviews of tailscale. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-04.

frp

Posts with mentions or reviews of frp. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-04.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing tailscale and frp you can also consider the following projects:

headscale - An open source, self-hosted implementation of the Tailscale control server

Nginx Proxy Manager - Docker container for managing Nginx proxy hosts with a simple, powerful interface

Netmaker - Netmaker makes networks with WireGuard. Netmaker automates fast, secure, and distributed virtual networks.

rustdesk - An open-source remote desktop, and alternative to TeamViewer.

netbird - Connect your devices into a single secure private WireGuard®-based mesh network with SSO/MFA and simple access controls.

awesome-tunneling - List of ngrok/Cloudflare Tunnel alternatives and other tunneling software and services. Focus on self-hosting.

ZeroTier - A Smart Ethernet Switch for Earth

pivpn - The Simplest VPN installer, designed for Raspberry Pi

wireguard-vyatta-ubnt - WireGuard for Ubiquiti Devices

Nebula - A scalable overlay networking tool with a focus on performance, simplicity and security

cloudflared - Cloudflare Tunnel client (formerly Argo Tunnel)