ShellHub
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VisitShellHub vs Tailscale
What both publish
| Fact | ShellHub | Tailscale |
|---|---|---|
| Access controls | The platform includes device approval, role-based access control, multiple namespaces and device tagging. | ACLs use users, groups, IPs, CIDRs, hosts and tags in directional default-deny policies to control which identities can connect. |
| Founded | 2002 | 2019 |
ShellHub plans
- CommunityFree
- Cloud—
- ManagedPriced on request
- On-PremisesPriced on request
Tailscale plans
- PersonalFree
- Standard$8 a month
- Premium$18 a month
- Additional tagged resources$1 a month
- Add more tagged resources$1 a month
- Mullvad add-on$5 a month
Pick ShellHub if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Tailscale if…
Tailscale suits individuals setting up a home VPN or homelab, as well as teams that need to control access between users and devices. The Personal plan is limited to non-commercial use.