Connect to network attached storage (NAS)

Tailscale makes it easy to securely connect to your Network-Attached Storage (NAS) devices over WireGuard®. There are different levels of official or community support depending on the platform.

Tailscale is completely free for most personal uses, including accessing your NAS. In general, install Tailscale on the NAS and follow the steps to authorize it. More specific instructions are available for some vendors as described below.

Synology

Tailscale is available officially as an app in the Synology Package Center, including an easy-to-use web UI for configuration. Refer to our Tailscale on Synology topic for details.

QNAP

Tailscale is available officially as an app in the QNAP App Center, including an easy-to-use web UI for configuration. Refer to our Tailscale on QNAP topic for details.

TrueNAS SCALE

Tailscale is available officially as an app in the TrueNAS SCALE software. Refer to our Tailscale on TrueNAS SCALE topic for details.

Unraid

Tailscale is available officially as an app in the Unraid software. Refer to our Tailscale on Unraid topic for details.

FreeNAS

FreeBSD support for Tailscale is community-maintained, and the client is available in FreshPorts.