Tailscale · Rate Limits

Tailscale Rate Limits

Tailscale Rate Limits is the rate-limit profile for Tailscale on the APIs.io network — every limit transcribed verbatim from the provider’s own documentation on 2026-09-20.

It captures 1 rate-limit definition, including Let’s Encrypt certificates per registered domain — 50-certificate per registered domain per week limit.

Limit state is signalled in the Retry-After response header.

Tagged areas include VPN, Mesh Networking, WireGuard, Zero Trust, and Networking.

1 Limits Retry-After
Transcribed from the provider's documentation on 2026-09-20 — tailscale.com/blog/kubernetes-operator-1102.
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VPNMesh NetworkingWireGuardZero TrustNetworkingIdentity

Limits

Let's Encrypt certificates per registered domain unclear
50-certificate per registered domain per week limit
Let's Encrypt certificate issuance
50

Sources

Work with this as data

Every rate limit here is available over the APIs.io API and to AI agents over MCP.

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Tools for rate limits

4 MCP tools reach this
  • find_rate_limitsBrowse and filter every rate limit in the catalog.
  • apis_io_searchSTART HERE — APIs, providers and tags for one query, each with its total.
  • resolveTurn a domain, URL or GitHub org into the provider it belongs to.
  • find_cohortsEvery scored population of providers in the catalog.
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Call it yourself

curl for this page
This rate limit 
curl "https://apis.io/api/v1/rate-limits/tailscale-rate-limits"
All rate limits 
curl "https://apis.io/api/v1/rate-limits?limit=25"

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