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Tailscale vs Jitsu

Tailscale and Jitsu are both MCP servers. Jitsu scores higher (100 vs 81 out of 100). Jitsu has more GitHub stars (5.1k), and Jitsu was updated more recently (2 days ago). The table compares them side by side.

TailscaleJitsu
Score81 / 100100 / 100
What it doesDrive a Tailscale node and its tailnet through the CLI and the control-plane APIManage Jitsu data pipelines: destinations, streams, connections, functions, live events.
PublisherCommunity: tailscale-mcpVerified: jitsu.com
GradesMaintenance A, Licence A, Quality CMaintenance A, Licence A, Quality A
npm downloads a week945Not on npm
RunsLocalRemote
Works withClaude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, VS Code, WindsurfClaude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, VS Code, Windsurf, ChatGPT
GitHub stars145,108
Last commit10 Oct 202619 Oct 2026
LicenceApache-2.0MIT
Listed since19 Oct 202619 Oct 2026
Install TailscaleInstall Jitsu

Questions

Is Tailscale or Jitsu more popular?

Jitsu has more GitHub stars: 5,108.

Can I use Tailscale and Jitsu together?

Yes. AI assistants can load several MCP servers at once. Install both and the assistant picks the right one for each task.