Headscale
An open source, self-hosted implementation of the Tailscale control server
What is Headscale?
Headscale is an open source, self-hosted implementation of the Tailscale control server. It allows you to run your own Tailscale-compatible coordination server.
Key Features
- Self-hosted Tailscale server
- WireGuard-based mesh network
- User and namespace management
- ACL support
- DNS configuration
- Pre-auth keys
- OIDC integration
Deployment on Moltern
Headscale can be deployed on Moltern with a single click. Moltern handles:
- Automatic SSL/TLS certificates via Let's Encrypt
- Persistent storage for your data
- Environment configuration through the dashboard
- Container orchestration with automatic restarts
Getting Started
- Navigate to the Services page in Moltern
- Search for "Headscale"
- Click Deploy and configure your settings
- Access your instance via the provided URL