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daedalOSvsTailGuard

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

daedalOSTailGuard
Score72/10048/100
Rank in category#2 of 5 in Emulation#37 of 56 in VPN
GitHub stars13 078611
Stars, last 30 days+39+0
Stable releases, 12 months010
Latest release—v1.104.2 · 21 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageNoYes
LicenseMITMIT
Main languageJavaScriptShell

Which one should you pick?

daedalOS scores 72/100 against 48/100 for TailGuard, so it is the safer default.

TailGuard ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for daedalOS.

daedalOS is growing faster right now (+39 stars in 30 days).

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