Install unstable Tailscale clients
Tailscale tests new features and fixes in unstable release clients before releasing updates to the wider community. If you'd like to help test new features, you can download and install unstable clients from the links below.
Features can be in various release stages. Beta features do not necessarily require an unstable release client to test.
While we strive to keep these builds reliable, they are experimental and some are not signed for distribution. We recommend using them for testing purposes only, preferring our stable clients for production use.
- Linux: Download from pkgs.tailscale.com
- Windows: Download from pkgs.tailscale.com
- macOS:
- App Store build: Join our TestFlight unstable track (TestFlight requires macOS 12 Monterey or later). To stop testing unstable versions, open the TestFlight app, select Tailscale, scroll to the bottom, then select Stop Testing.
- Standalone build: Download from pkgs.tailscale.com (requires macOS 11.0 or later). Or, if you are running Tailscale v1.60.0 or later, in the Tailscale client, select Settings, select About, enable the Update to unstable versions option, and then select Check Now.
- iOS: Join our TestFlight unstable track. To stop testing unstable versions, open the TestFlight app, select Tailscale, scroll to the bottom, then select Stop Testing.
- tvOS: Join our TestFlight unstable track (requires tvOS 17 or later). To stop testing unstable versions, open the TestFlight app, open Tailscale, select , then Stop Testing.
- Android: Join our Play Store unstable track