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Tailscale

20,218installs in the last 30 days. Mesh VPN based on WireGuard.

Is Tailscale growing? It is holding steady. Its share of all app installs went from 0.92% in the two months before to 0.96% in the last 30 days.

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  • Installs, 90 days
    47,541
  • Installs, 365 days
    161,788
  • Share of all installs
    0.96%
    Sep 28 – Oct 28, 2026
  • Type
    Mac app (installer package)

History

Installs in each recorded 30-day window.

No data in this spanNo data in this span4.3KNov 26 202516KJun 16 202620KOct 28

Average per 30 days

Three periods: the last 30 days, the two months before, and the nine months before that.

12,463Days 91–365Oct 28 – Jul 29 13,662Days 31–90Jul 30 – Sep 27 20,218Last 30 daysSep 28 – Oct 28, 2026
12,463Days 91–365Oct 28 – Jul 29 13,662Days 31–90Jul 30 – Sep 27 20,218Last 30 daysSep 28 – Oct 28, 2026

Tailscale: details

Website
tailscale.com
Category
VPN, network and remote access
Type
Mac app (installer package)
Installs, 30 days
20,218
Installs, 90 days
47,541
Installs, 365 days
161,788
Trend
Get it
Download from the official website
Install from Terminal instead
brew install --cask tailscale-app
Needs Homebrew, a free tool for installing apps by typing commands.
Source
formulae.brew.sh/cask/tailscale-app

Install counts come from Homebrew, a free tool many Mac users install apps with, so they describe those people, not every Mac owner. How we count

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