scanopyvsTailscale
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| scanopy | Tailscale | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 64/100 | 84/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 10 in Network | #1 of 56 in VPN |
| GitHub stars | 5 913 | 38 221 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +119 | +1 416 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 40 | 14 |
| Latest release | v0.19.3 · 27 Oct 2026 | v1.104.4 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | BSD-3-Clause |
| Main language | Rust | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Tailscale scores 84/100 against 64/100 for scanopy, so it is the safer default.
scanopy ships more often: 40 stable releases in the past year, against 14 for Tailscale.
Tailscale is growing faster right now (+1 416 stars in 30 days).
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