Choose Mullvad VPN if you need
- iOS or Android. We haven't found them on Tailscale's website.
At a glance
- Tailscale has a free plan. We haven't confirmed one for Mullvad VPN.
- Tailscale offers a free trial (14 days). We haven't confirmed one for Mullvad VPN.
- Tailscale's lowest paid plan is Standard at $8 per user per month, as of November 12, 2026.
- Both are available on Windows, macOS and Linux.
- Only Mullvad VPN lists iOS and Android.
- Tailscale lists SSO. We haven't confirmed any of these for Mullvad VPN.
- Tailscale has a public API. We haven't confirmed one for Mullvad VPN.
From each tool's own website, checked on the dates below, and from published reviews.
Which to choose
From the facts checked for both tools, not from opinion. A fact we haven't confirmed for one of them is never counted.
Choose Tailscale if you need
No checked fact sets Tailscale apart from Mullvad VPN yet.
Mullvad VPN
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Tailscale
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Review TailscaleThe facts
- What it does
- Mullvad VPNFree the internet from mass surveillance and censorship with Mullvad VPN and Mullvad Browser.
- TailscaleA Zero Trust identity-based connectivity platform that replaces your legacy VPN, SASE, and PAM.
- Free plan
- Mullvad VPNNot confirmed
- TailscaleYes
- Pricing
- Mullvad VPNFlat monthly rate
- TailscalePer user, monthly
- Paid plans from
What they share
From the platforms and integrations each website lists.
Platforms
Both
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
Only Mullvad VPN
- iOS
- Android
Only TailscaleNothing else listed
People who switched
Reviewers who say they used one of these before the other.
No reviewer has said they moved between Mullvad VPN and Tailscale yet.
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