Rust MCP server and CLI for Tailscale devices, users, keys, policies, and auth.
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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 [email protected]{
"mcpServers": {
"tailscale-rmcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
],
"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>"
}
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"tailscale-rmcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
],
"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>"
}
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"tailscale-rmcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
],
"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>"
}
}
}
}Replace the values in angle brackets with your own. Keys stay on your machine; we never see them.
Tools
This server runs locally, so its tools are listed by your MCP client once it starts.
Environment variables
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
TAILSCALE_API_KEYRequired, secret | Tailscale API key. |
TAILSCALE_RMCP_VERSIONOptional | Optional GitHub release tag override for the downloaded Tailscale RMCP binary. |
TAILSCALE_RMCP_REPOOptional | Optional GitHub owner/repo override for release asset downloads. |
TAILSCALE_RMCP_RELEASE_BASE_URLOptional | Optional release download base URL override. |
RUST_LOGOptional | Tracing filter for Tailscale RMCP logs. |
Details
| Package | [email protected] (NPM, stdio) |
| First published | 12 Jul 2026 |
| Last updated | 12 Jul 2026 |
| Registry name | ai.dinglebear/tailscale-rmcp |
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