# Rallly vs Tailscale

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

| | Rallly | Tailscale |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 70/100 | 84/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #1 of 8 in Scheduling & Booking | #1 of 56 in VPN |
| GitHub stars | 5 332 | 38 280 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +63 | +1 438 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 29 ✓ | 14 |
| Latest release | v4.16.3 · 26 Oct 2026 | v1.104.4 · 27 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | BSD-3-Clause |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Tailscale scores 84/100 against 70/100 for Rallly, so it is the safer default.

Rallly ships more often: 29 stable releases in the past year, against 14 for Tailscale.

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

Tailscale is growing faster right now (+1 438 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Rallly](https://selfhost.directory/project/rallly) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/rallly.md)
- [Tailscale](https://selfhost.directory/project/tailscale) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/tailscale.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/rallly-vs-tailscale