Tailscale
Grade AChurn Health Score: 88/100
Best-in-class docs, generous free tier, and a 2026 pricing expansion (3 to 6 users free) the community cheered.
Public Signals
- ·Consistently high NPS signal across Hacker News and r/selfhosted threads
- ·Free tier of up to 100 devices keeps hobbyist pipeline wide
- ·Pricing pages remained stable through 2024-2025 (no restructure backlash)
- ·Documentation and onboarding frequently cited as best-in-class in devtools
- ·April 8, 2026: pricing restructure expanded free tier from 3 to 6 users with unlimited devices; shifted to predictable seat billing; community reception positive (Tailscale blog)
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