# Tailscale RMCP

- Name: `ai.dinglebear/tailscale-rmcp`
- Tier: **Indexed** (Crawled from a public source. No check has passed yet, or a check failed.)
- Latest version: 0.1.3, released 2026-07-12
- Website: https://github.com/jmagar/tailscale-rmcp
- Source: https://github.com/jmagar/tailscale-rmcp
- Trust page: https://mcpvetted.com/t/dinglebear-tailscale-rmcp

Rust MCP server and CLI for Tailscale devices, users, keys, policies, and auth.

## What it can reach

- Network: none seen
- Files: none seen
- Accounts and secrets: Secret: TAILSCALE_API_KEY

## Checks

### qualify: pass
Rules 2026-09-29.1, ran 2026-09-30T03:05:37.907Z.

### static: pass
Rules 2026-09-29.1, ran 2026-09-30T03:05:37.908Z.

### llm_claims: skipped
Rules 2026-09-29.1, ran 2026-09-30T03:05:37.908Z.
- [info] LLM claims check is not configured on this deploy.

## Install

### VS Code
Link: vscode:mcp/install?%7B%22name%22%3A%22tailscale-rmcp%22%2C%22type%22%3A%22stdio%22%2C%22command%22%3A%22npx%22%2C%22args%22%3A%5B%22-y%22%2C%22tailscale-rmcp%400.1.3%22%5D%2C%22env%22%3A%7B%22TAILSCALE_API_KEY%22%3A%22%3CTAILSCALE_API_KEY%3E%22%2C%22TAILSCALE_RMCP_VERSION%22%3A%22%3CTAILSCALE_RMCP_VERSION%3E%22%2C%22TAILSCALE_RMCP_REPO%22%3A%22%3CTAILSCALE_RMCP_REPO%3E%22%2C%22TAILSCALE_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL%22%3A%22%3CTAILSCALE_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL%3E%22%2C%22RUST_LOG%22%3A%22%3CRUST_LOG%3E%22%7D%7D
```sh
code --add-mcp '{"name":"tailscale-rmcp","type":"stdio","command":"npx","args":["-y","tailscale-rmcp@0.1.3"],"env":{"TAILSCALE_API_KEY":"<TAILSCALE_API_KEY>","TAILSCALE_RMCP_VERSION":"<TAILSCALE_RMCP_VERSION>","TAILSCALE_RMCP_REPO":"<TAILSCALE_RMCP_REPO>","TAILSCALE_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL":"<TAILSCALE_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL>","RUST_LOG":"<RUST_LOG>"}}'
```
```json
{
  "servers": {
    "tailscale-rmcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "tailscale-rmcp@0.1.3"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TAILSCALE_API_KEY": "<TAILSCALE_API_KEY>",
        "TAILSCALE_RMCP_VERSION": "<TAILSCALE_RMCP_VERSION>",
        "TAILSCALE_RMCP_REPO": "<TAILSCALE_RMCP_REPO>",
        "TAILSCALE_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL": "<TAILSCALE_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL>",
        "RUST_LOG": "<RUST_LOG>"
      }
    }
  }
}
```
1. Click the link, or run the command.
2. VS Code asks you to confirm the server before it starts.

### Cursor
Link: cursor://anysphere.cursor-deeplink/mcp/install?name=tailscale-rmcp&config=eyJjb21tYW5kIjoibnB4IiwiYXJncyI6WyIteSIsInRhaWxzY2FsZS1ybWNwQDAuMS4zIl0sImVudiI6eyJUQUlMU0NBTEVfQVBJX0tFWSI6IjxUQUlMU0NBTEVfQVBJX0tFWT4iLCJUQUlMU0NBTEVfUk1DUF9WRVJTSU9OIjoiPFRBSUxTQ0FMRV9STUNQX1ZFUlNJT04%2BIiwiVEFJTFNDQUxFX1JNQ1BfUkVQTyI6IjxUQUlMU0NBTEVfUk1DUF9SRVBPPiIsIlRBSUxTQ0FMRV9STUNQX1JFTEVBU0VfQkFTRV9VUkwiOiI8VEFJTFNDQUxFX1JNQ1BfUkVMRUFTRV9CQVNFX1VSTD4iLCJSVVNUX0xPRyI6IjxSVVNUX0xPRz4ifX0%3D
```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tailscale-rmcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "tailscale-rmcp@0.1.3"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TAILSCALE_API_KEY": "<TAILSCALE_API_KEY>",
        "TAILSCALE_RMCP_VERSION": "<TAILSCALE_RMCP_VERSION>",
        "TAILSCALE_RMCP_REPO": "<TAILSCALE_RMCP_REPO>",
        "TAILSCALE_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL": "<TAILSCALE_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL>",
        "RUST_LOG": "<RUST_LOG>"
      }
    }
  }
}
```
1. Click the link to open Cursor.
2. Cursor shows the server and asks you to install it.

### Claude Code
```sh
claude mcp add tailscale-rmcp -e TAILSCALE_API_KEY=<TAILSCALE_API_KEY> -e TAILSCALE_RMCP_VERSION=<TAILSCALE_RMCP_VERSION> -e TAILSCALE_RMCP_REPO=<TAILSCALE_RMCP_REPO> -e TAILSCALE_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL=<TAILSCALE_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL> -e RUST_LOG=<RUST_LOG> -- npx -y tailscale-rmcp@0.1.3
```
1. Run the command in your terminal.
2. Restart or reload Claude Code if it's already open.

### Claude Desktop
```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tailscale-rmcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "tailscale-rmcp@0.1.3"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TAILSCALE_API_KEY": "<TAILSCALE_API_KEY>",
        "TAILSCALE_RMCP_VERSION": "<TAILSCALE_RMCP_VERSION>",
        "TAILSCALE_RMCP_REPO": "<TAILSCALE_RMCP_REPO>",
        "TAILSCALE_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL": "<TAILSCALE_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URL>",
        "RUST_LOG": "<RUST_LOG>"
      }
    }
  }
}
```
1. Open Settings, then Developer, then Edit Config.
2. Add the block below to claude_desktop_config.json.
3. Restart Claude Desktop.

### Claude (web) (not supported)
1. Claude on the web only connects to remote servers. Use Claude Desktop or Claude Code for this one.