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Tailnet MCP bridge for Claude Desktop

io.github.zedong-peng/tailnet-mcp

Reach an MCP server inside your Tailscale tailnet from an agent's sandbox, over stdio.

client:Claude Desktop transport:stdio runtime:oci

Install Tailnet MCP bridge in Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tailnet-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/zedong-peng/tailnet-mcp:v0.3.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TS_AUTHKEY": "<TS_AUTHKEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs

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