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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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- #13of 1,164 developer tools
- #1in VPN & network
- +4%share vs the 2 months before
- Installs, 90 days47,541
- Installs, 365 days161,788
- Share of all installs0.96%Sep 28 – Oct 28, 2026
- TypeMac app (installer package)
History
Installs in each recorded 30-day window.
Average per 30 days
Three periods: the last 30 days, the two months before, and the nine months before that.
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
Needs Homebrew, a free tool for installing apps by typing commands.brew install --cask tailscale-app - 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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