Tailscale

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Cask VPN v1.102.3

Mesh VPN based on WireGuard

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Install Tailscale on macOS with Homebrew Cask using `brew install --cask tailscale-app`. Tailscale is a VPN app with version 1.102.3. The package is listed in homebrew/cask. The cask supports auto-updates.

Install 1 App in Terminal
$
brew install --cask tailscale-app
Source: homebrew/cask Auto-updates: Yes Website Homebrew

System Requirements

macOS:
>= 12 (Monterey)

Installs

Tailscale-1.102.3-macos.pkg (pkg)

Installation Notes

tailscale-app requires a kernel extension to work.
If the installation fails, retry after you enable it in:
  System Settings → Privacy & Security

For more information, refer to vendor documentation or this Apple Technical Note:
  https://developer.apple.com/library/content/technotes/tn2459/_index.html

Installing tailscale-app means you have AGREED to the license at:
  https://tailscale.com/terms

Official Homebrew Stats

Install activity metrics for Tailscale.

+12.6% vs 90d avg
30 Days
18.2K total installs
605 installs / day avg
90 Days
48.4K total installs
538 installs / day avg
1 Year
136.5K total installs
374 installs / day avg

Frequently asked questions

How do I install Tailscale with Homebrew?

Run brew install --cask tailscale-app in Terminal to install Tailscale as a Homebrew cask on macOS.

What kind of app is Tailscale?

Tailscale is listed as a VPN app in Homebrew Cask and FastBrew currently shows version 1.102.3.

What should I check before installing Tailscale?

Check the macOS requirement (>= 12 (Monterey)) along with any caveats, conflicts, and the official homepage before installing.

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