Tailscale Clarifies Personal Plan Eligibility: Now Allows Up to 3 Users with Public Domain
What happened
Between the Feb 3, 2024 and Apr 3, 2024 captures of Tailscale's pricing page, Pulse recorded 4 changes: Free plan renamed to Personal; MDM Policies added to Premium plan features; Premium plan feature renamed: 'Admin user roles' changed to 'Advanced user roles'; Personal plan user eligibility clarified - changed from 'Up to 3 users w/Custom Domain' to 'Up to 3 users w/ public domain'. Pulse files it as a packaging change (plan renamed, feature added, feature change, freemium change) with an upward direction. Pulse's latest capture (Oct 15, 2026) lists Standard at $8, Premium at $18, Mullvad at $5 and Add more tagged resources at $1.
This is the first pricing-page change Pulse has recorded for Tailscale. Tailscale has been tracked since 2024-10-01.
In the same window Openvpn and Aws also changed their Cybersecurity & Identity Management pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Personal · PlanRenamedFree planPersonal
- Premium · FeatureAddedNo MDM PoliciesMDM Policies
- Premium · FeatureFeature change
Premium plan feature renamed: 'Admin user roles' changed to 'Advanced user roles'
- Personal · Free tierReworded
BeforeUp to 3 users w/Custom Domain
AfterUp to 3 users w/ public domain
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Personal | Plan | Free plan | Personal | Renamed |
| Premium | Feature | No MDM Policies | MDM Policies | Added |
| Premium | Feature | Premium plan feature renamed: 'Admin user roles' changed to 'Advanced user roles' | Feature change | |
| Personal | Free tier | Up to 3 users w/Custom Domain | Up to 3 users w/ public domain | Reworded |
Values as written on Tailscale's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Tailscale's pricing page (tailscale.com) from Feb 3, 2024 and Apr 3, 2024; the change is marked on the page, where "Free plan" becomes "Personal".
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Tailscale, pricing history
Full history- Q4 2024packagingTailscale Introduces Free Personal Plan for Individuals, Restructures Pricing for Clarity
- Q3 2024packagingTailscale Removes GitOps for ACLs from Premium Plan, Impacting Advanced Access Control Features
- Q2 2024improvedTailscale Simplifies SSO for Premium, Starter, and Personal Plans to Support Any IdP
- Mar 2024improvedTailscale Clarifies Personal Plan Eligibility: Now Allows Up to 3 Users with Public Domain · this change
Across Cybersecurity & Identity Management in the same window
All Cybersecurity & Identity Management changes- OpenvpnJan 12Openvpn Restructures Pricing Page to FAQ-Based Disclosure, Enhancing Clarity for Users
- AwsJan 11Aws Kendra Expands Free Tier to Include GenAI Enterprise Edition, Offering 750 Hours for First 30 Days
- OpenvpnJan 12Openvpn Introduces $200 Promotional Discount for New Customers on First Purchase
Questions about this change
Did Tailscale raise prices in April 2024?
No list-price increase was recorded between Feb 3, 2024 and Apr 3, 2024. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: plan renamed, feature added, feature change, freemium change.
What changed on Tailscale's pricing page between Feb 3, 2024 and Apr 3, 2024?
Personal plan: Free plan → Personal, renamed; Premium feature: No MDM Policies → MDM Policies, added; Premium plan feature renamed: 'Admin user roles' changed to 'Advanced user roles'; Personal free tier: Up to 3 users w/Custom Domain → Up to 3 users w/ public domain, reworded. Pulse compared the captures it took on Feb 3, 2024 and Apr 3, 2024; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Tailscale change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 0 other pricing-page changes for Tailscale in the 90 days before this one; Tailscale has been tracked since 2024-10-01.
