Version0.27.1
Revision64
Size35.0 MB
LicenseBSD-3-Clause
Confinementstrict
Basecore24
CategoriesUtilities

An open source, self-hosted implementation of the Tailscale control server


See https://headscale.net/ for upstream documentation.

Getting started

Install the snap:

sudo snap install headscale


The snap provides a headscale service (headscale serve) with an initial example configuration, started automatically on install.
It also provides the headscale command to interact with the service.
You will need to configure the service by editing the configuration file at /var/snap/headscale/common/config.yaml.
See https://github.com/canonical/headscale-snap/blob/main/docs/config-reference.md for more information on configuration.

Security

See https://github.com/canonical/headscale-snap/blob/main/docs/security-reference.md
for security and hardening documentation.

This snap is maintained by Canonical, and is not necessarily endorsed or officially maintained by the upstream developers.

Update History

0.26.1 (39)0.27.1 (64)
14 Apr 2026, 18:00 UTC
0.26.1 (39)0.27.1 (64)
1 Apr 2026, 21:28 UTC
0.26.1 (39)
13 Dec 2025, 09:47 UTC

Published27 Nov 2024, 22:29 UTC

Last updated27 Jan 2026, 07:17 UTC

First seen13 Dec 2025, 09:47 UTC