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Tailscale MCP

v1.3.1

io.github.tailscale-mcp/tailscale-mcp

Drive a Tailscale node and its tailnet through the CLI and the control-plane API

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claude mcp add tailscale-mcp -e TAILSCALE_API_KEY=<TAILSCALE_API_KEY> -e TAILSCALE_OAUTH_CLIENT_ID=<TAILSCALE_OAUTH_CLIENT_ID> -e TAILSCALE_OAUTH_CLIENT_SECRET=<TAILSCALE_OAUTH_CLIENT_SECRET> -e TAILSCALE_TAILNET=<TAILSCALE_TAILNET> -e TAILSCALE_MCP_PRESET=<TAILSCALE_MCP_PRESET> -e TAILSCALE_MCP_ALLOW_WRITE=<TAILSCALE_MCP_ALLOW_WRITE> -e TAILSCALE_MCP_ALLOW_DESTRUCTIVE=<TAILSCALE_MCP_ALLOW_DESTRUCTIVE> -- npx -y @tailscale-mcp/tailscale-mcp

Adds it for this project only. Append --scope user to make it available everywhere. Claude Code docs

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