headscale | v0.27.0

headscale v0.27.0 released on 28-10-2025


headscale v0.27.0 is out now. This release brings significant improvements to database integrity and management, particularly for SQLite users.

Users need to visit the product GitHub or official pages for more information.

What’s in this release

  • Improved database integrity with a new `schema.sql` file as the source of truth for SQLite databases.
  • Default DERPMap update frequency changed from 24 hours to 3 hours, enhancing update timeliness.
  • Introduction of three new autogroups: `self`, `member`, and `tagged`, with `autogroup:self` marked as experimental.

Upgrade notes

  • Support for 32-bit binaries has been removed; ensure your system meets the new requirements.
  • Always back up your SQLite database before upgrading to prevent data loss.

We invite users to share their comments on their experience with the new features and improvements.

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