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ActivepiecesvsTailGuard

Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

ActivepiecesTailGuard
Score81/10048/100
Rank in category#4 of 32 in Workflow Automation#37 of 56 in VPN
GitHub stars25 267611
Stars, last 30 days+548+0
Stable releases, 12 months3710
Latest release0.92.3-hotfix.2 · 28 Oct 2026v1.104.2 · 21 Oct 2026
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherMIT
Main languageTypescriptShell

Which one should you pick?

Activepieces scores 81/100 against 48/100 for TailGuard, so it is the safer default.

Activepieces ships more often: 37 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for TailGuard.

If you want the quickest setup, Activepieces is easier to run; TailGuard needs more configuration.

Activepieces is growing faster right now (+548 stars in 30 days).

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