# Tailscale vs vue-salt-rim

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

| | Tailscale | vue-salt-rim |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 84/100 ✓ | 51/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 56 in VPN | #9 of 18 in Recipe Management |
| GitHub stars | 38 286 ✓ | 151 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 444 ✓ | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 14 | 19 ✓ |
| Latest release | v1.104.4 · 27 Oct 2026 | v5.9.0 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Vue |

## Which one should you pick?

Tailscale scores 84/100 against 51/100 for vue-salt-rim, so it is the safer default.

vue-salt-rim ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 14 for Tailscale.

Tailscale is growing faster right now (+1 444 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Tailscale](https://selfhost.directory/project/tailscale) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/tailscale.md)
- [vue-salt-rim](https://selfhost.directory/project/vue-salt-rim) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/vue-salt-rim.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/tailscale-vs-vue-salt-rim