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| Product | Tailscale by Tailscale View product | OpenVPN CloudConnexa by OpenVPN View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Get the facts on Tailscale: MagicDNS, declarative JSON ACLs and subnets and exit nodes. Built for mesh VPN. Compare it with other VPN options before you decide. | Free trial available. OpenVPN CloudConnexa by OpenVPN offers SAML SSO and traffic telemetry. Compare features, use cases and leading VPN alternatives. |
| Product type | Zero-Configuration Mesh VPN & Secure Overlay Network | Cloud-Delivered ZTNA & SASE VPN |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Technology, DevOps, Software Engineering, Financial Services, Healthcare, Education, Retail | Cross-industry, Remote Workforce, Multi-Cloud |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | CloudOn-Premise | SaaSCloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud Orchestration / Mesh Peer-to-Peer; Multi-cloud; On-premises; Mobile; IoT | Cloud; Multi-Tenant; Managed SaaS; Cloud Connector; Docker Container |
| Data residency | Global relay infrastructure; local peer-to-peer | Global / Cloud Hosted |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: yes | Mobile app: yes |
| Supported platforms | WindowsmacOSLinuxiOSAndroidDockerSynologyRaspberry Pi | Multi-CloudRemote EndpointsIoT Gateways |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type IIGDPRISO 27001 | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPR |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Google WorkspaceMicrosoft Entra IDOktaGitHubAWSDockerKubernetes | OktaMicrosoft Entra IDGoogle WorkspaceAWSAzureCloudflare |
| Industries | Cross-industryTechnologyDevOpsSoftware EngineeringFinancial ServicesHealthcare+2 more | Cross-industryRemote WorkforceMulti-Cloud |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Tailscale | OpenVPN |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Pleasanton, California, USA |
| Company size | 201-500 | 201-500 |
| Founded | 2019 | 2001 |
Overview
What it is
Tailscale
Get the facts on Tailscale: MagicDNS, declarative JSON ACLs and subnets and exit nodes. Built for mesh VPN. Compare it with other VPN options before you decide.OpenVPN CloudConnexa
Free trial available. OpenVPN CloudConnexa by OpenVPN offers SAML SSO and traffic telemetry. Compare features, use cases and leading VPN alternatives.Product type
Tailscale
Zero-Configuration Mesh VPN & Secure Overlay NetworkOpenVPN CloudConnexa
Cloud-Delivered ZTNA & SASE VPNBest for
Tailscale
Cross-industry, Technology, DevOps, Software Engineering, Financial Services, Healthcare, Education, RetailOpenVPN CloudConnexa
Cross-industry, Remote Workforce, Multi-CloudPricing
Pricing model
Tailscale
Contact VendorOpenVPN CloudConnexa
Contact VendorFree trial
Tailscale
Free trial: yesOpenVPN CloudConnexa
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Tailscale
OpenVPN CloudConnexa
Deployment details
Tailscale
Cloud Orchestration / Mesh Peer-to-Peer; Multi-cloud; On-premises; Mobile; IoTOpenVPN CloudConnexa
Cloud; Multi-Tenant; Managed SaaS; Cloud Connector; Docker ContainerData residency
Tailscale
Global relay infrastructure; local peer-to-peerOpenVPN CloudConnexa
Global / Cloud HostedKey features
What it offers
Tailscale
- WireGuard peer-to-peer encryption
- Zero port forwarding NAT traversal
- Corporate SSO authentication
- Declarative JSON ACLs
- MagicDNS
- Subnets and exit nodes
- Secure remote access
- DevOps infrastructure networking
OpenVPN CloudConnexa
- Cloud-delivered ZTNA
- Cyber Shield DNS filtering
- Virtual IP overlays
- SAML SSO
- Application connector agents
- Traffic telemetry
- Secure remote worker access
- DNS threat filtering
Platform & access
API access
Tailscale
API access: yesOpenVPN CloudConnexa
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Tailscale
SSO: yesOpenVPN CloudConnexa
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Tailscale
RBAC: yesOpenVPN CloudConnexa
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Tailscale
Multi-tenant: yesOpenVPN CloudConnexa
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Tailscale
Mobile app: yesOpenVPN CloudConnexa
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
Tailscale
OpenVPN CloudConnexa
Compliance
Tailscale
OpenVPN CloudConnexa
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Tailscale
OpenVPN CloudConnexa
Industries
Tailscale
OpenVPN CloudConnexa
Regions
Tailscale
OpenVPN CloudConnexa
Vendor
Company
Tailscale
TailscaleOpenVPN CloudConnexa
OpenVPNHeadquarters
Tailscale
Toronto, Ontario, CanadaOpenVPN CloudConnexa
Pleasanton, California, USACompany size
Tailscale
201-500OpenVPN CloudConnexa
201-500Founded
Tailscale
2019OpenVPN CloudConnexa
2001