Open Source · ACAP Package

Tailscale VPN for
Axis Cameras

Secure remote access to your Axis devices over WireGuard. No extra hardware, no complex network config - just install and connect.

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Disclaimer: This is an independent, community-developed ACAP package and is not an official Axis Communications product. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or supported by Axis Communications AB. Use at your own risk. For official Axis software, visit axis.com.
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WireGuard Encryption

Built on Tailscale's WireGuard-based tunnel for fast, modern, and auditable encryption on every connection.

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No Root Required

Runs in user-space networking mode on Axis OS 12+. No need to enable root access on your device.

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Simple EAP Install

Upload the .eap file through your device's web interface. Start the app and authenticate - done.

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Weekly Auto-Updates

New EAP packages are automatically built and released every week when a new Tailscale version is available.

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Headscale Compatible

Supports self-hosted Headscale servers with configurable server URL and auth key, built into every variant.

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Outbound Proxy

Allows the device to route its own outbound traffic through Tailscale via a local HTTP/HTTPS and SOCKS5 proxy.

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Pick the right variant for your device and Axis OS version.

Recommended

Standard (Non-Root)

For Axis OS 12 and newer. Runs in user-space networking mode without root privileges.

AARCH64 ARM
Root · Legacy

Root (Full Networking)

For Axis OS older than 12. Requires root access but provides full Tailscale networking features.

AARCH64 ARM
ACAP3 · Legacy

ACAP3 (Older Axis OS)

For devices running Axis OS versions that do not support ACAP4. ARM only.

ARM

Installation

1
Download the EAP Grab the right .eap file for your device architecture from the releases page above.
2
Upload to your device Log into your Axis device web interface and go to Apps → Add App. Upload the .eap file.
3
Start & authenticate Start the app, click Open to view logs and get your Tailscale authentication URL. Sign in and you're connected.