AionUivsTailscale
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| AionUi | Tailscale | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81/100 | 84/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 120 in AI Assistant | #1 of 56 in VPN |
| GitHub stars | 33 857 | 38 249 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +780 | +1 444 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 46 | 14 |
| Latest release | v2.2.2 · 9 Sept 2026 | v1.104.4 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | BSD-3-Clause |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Tailscale scores 84/100 against 81/100 for AionUi, so it is the safer default.
AionUi ships more often: 46 stable releases in the past year, against 14 for Tailscale.
If you want the quickest setup, AionUi is easier to run; Tailscale needs more configuration.
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