tailscale.io

Trusted High Traffic Tranco #8,556

tailscale.io operates primarily as a VPN & proxy service, focusing on zero-config mesh vpn. Tailscale provides a secure network layer that connects devices and applications using a WireGuard-based mesh VPN. It simplifies secure access to internal resources and enables remote collaboration. It is operated by Tailscale Inc..

Beyond its core function, the ecosystem extends into cloud infrastructure and developer platforms, providing a broader range of services.

Industry Category

VPN & Proxy Services

Services for secure and private internet access.

Related Topics

vpnnetwork securityzero trustmesh networkingremote accessdeveloper tools

Well Established

tailscale.io is a well-established platform operated by Tailscale Inc.. Top 10,000 global website, 7 years old, high traffic. Standard web safety practices apply.

Top 10,000 global website7 years oldhigh traffic
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{
  "domain": "tailscale.io",
  "state": "developed",
  "stability": "permanent",
  "confidence": "medium",
  "category": {
    "purpose": "vpn_proxy",
    "specialization": "Zero-config Mesh VPN",
    "secondary_purposes": [
      "cloud_infrastructure",
      "developer_platform"
    ]
  },
  "identity": {
    "headline": "Zero-config VPN for secure network access and remote work",
    "summary": "Tailscale provides a secure network layer that connects devices and applications using a WireGuard-based mesh VPN. It simplifies secure access to internal resources and enables remote collaboration.",
    "operator": "Tailscale Inc.",
    "parent_entity": null,
    "topics": [
      "vpn",
      "network security",
      "zero trust",
      "mesh networking",
      "remote access",
      "developer tools"
    ]
  },
  "functions": {
    "is_ugc_platform": false,
    "is_file_host": false,
    "is_url_shortener": false,
    "is_public_idp": false,
    "is_crypto_platform": false,
    "allows_user_subdomains": false,
    "is_form_builder": false,
    "is_document_host": false
  },
  "facts": {
    "created_at": "2018-12-14",
    "rank": 8556,
    "hosting_provider": null
  }
}

Registered

Dec 14, 2018

Last Updated

Jan 8, 2026

Domain data sourced from WHOIS, Tranco rankings, and URLert's classification engine.