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VyprVPN vs Tailscale

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

VyprVPN

6.0
Security & Privacy

VPN client

Tailscale

9.0
Security & Privacy

Mesh VPN based on WireGuard

Metric VyprVPN Tailscale
Category Security & Privacy Security & Privacy
AI Score 6.0 9.0
30-day Installs 11 15.8K
90-day Installs 27 49.9K
365-day Installs 141 84.1K
Version 6.0.4.11438 1.96.5
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 3 29.3K
GitHub Forks - 2.3K
Open Issues - 4.1K
License GPL-2.0 BSD-3-Clause
Language Go
Last GitHub Commit 9y ago 1mo ago
First Seen Jan 12, 2014 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

VyprVPN

VyprVPN is a VPN client offering secure internet access with strong encryption and multiple protocols, ideal for users prioritizing privacy and security.

Provides secure and private internet access as a VPN client.

Pros

  • + Secure with strong encryption
  • + Supports multiple VPN protocols
  • + Auto-updates for security patches

Cons

  • - Outdated GitHub repository
  • - Limited community engagement

Tailscale

Tailscale is a mesh VPN built on WireGuard, offering secure and easy-to-use networking for developers and remote teams. It provides features like 2FA and seamless device-to-device communication, making it ideal for those needing secure network setups.

Creates a secure, encrypted network allowing devices to communicate as if on the same local network.

Pros

  • + Ease of use and setup for secure networking
  • + Integration with WireGuard and support for 2FA
  • + Strong community and developer support

Cons

  • - Learning curve for networking concepts
  • - Occasional compatibility issues with specific applications like Safari