About ESP32 Tailnet Gateway
ESP32 Tailnet Gateway — Mattboxx Edition (formerly ESP32 Homelab Gateway) is an open-source firmware that turns one ESP32-S3 into a set of selectable Tailnet roles. Its focus is the Selective LAN → Tailnet Service Gateway, with remote recovery and diagnostics as the second pillar.
Credits
- Csontikka/esp32-tailscale-subnet-router — the original firmware this edition forks.
- Mattboxx/microlink — the actual MIT-licensed dependency fork, through Csontikka/microlink, of Cameron Malone's original MicroLink.
- wireguard_lwip — Daniel Hope's userspace WireGuard for lwIP (BSD-3-Clause).
- ESP-IDF — Espressif SDK (primarily Apache-2.0; bundled libraries retain their own terms).
Tailscale, WireGuard, DERP and MagicDNS are not inventions of this project. Full attribution: NOTICE.md.
Licence and trademarks
The edition's source uses the MIT licence; bundled components and flashing tools retain their own licences. Names and marks belong to their respective owners and describe compatibility. This independent community project is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by Tailscale Inc., the Headscale project or Espressif.
The browser installer includes ESP Web Tools notices and bundled dependency licences.
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