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norishvsTailGuard

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

norishTailGuard
Score61/10048/100
Rank in category#3 of 18 in Recipe Management#37 of 56 in VPN
GitHub stars1 425611
Stars, last 30 days+197+0
Stable releases, 12 months010
Latest release—v1.104.2 · 21 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageTypescriptShell

Which one should you pick?

norish scores 61/100 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 norish.

norish is growing faster right now (+197 stars in 30 days).

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