diff --git a/scripts/network_vpn.sh b/scripts/network_vpn.sh
index 72229a6d..4ef3f350 100755
--- a/scripts/network_vpn.sh
+++ b/scripts/network_vpn.sh
@@ -5,26 +5,90 @@ export LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8
 current_dir="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)"
 source $current_dir/utils.sh
 
+
+
 vpn_function() {
   case $(uname -s) in
   Linux)
+
+    verbose=$(get_tmux_option "@dracula-network-vpn-verbose" false)
+
     #Show IP of tun0 if connected
     vpn=$(ip -o -4 addr show dev tun0 | awk '{print $4}' | cut -d/ -f1)
 
+    which -s tailscale > /dev/null
+    tailscale_installed=$?
+
     if [[ $vpn =~ ^([0-9]{1,3}\.){3}[0-9]{1,3}$ ]]; then
       echo $vpn
+    elif [ $tailscale_installed ]; then
+      # if tailscale is installed
+      #
+      # https://www.reddit.com/r/Tailscale/comments/18dirro/is_there_a_way_i_can_tell_which_exit_node_i_am/
+      node=$(tailscale status  | grep "; exit node")
+      if [[ -z $node ]] || [[ "$node"  == 'null' ]]; then
+        # no tailscale exit node, no output, since trafic isnt actually rerouted
+        echo ""
+      else
+        exitnode=$(tailscale status | grep "; exit node" | awk '{print $2}')
+
+        if $verbose; then
+          vpn_label=$(get_tmux_option "@dracula-network-vpn-label" "󰌘 ")
+          echo "$vpn_label$exitnode"
+        else
+          vpn_label=$(get_tmux_option "@dracula-network-vpn-label" "Tailscale")
+          echo "$vpn_label"
+        fi
+      fi
     else
-      echo "NO VPN"
+      echo ""
     fi
   ;;
-  
+
   Darwin)
-    vpn=$(scutil --nc list | grep Connected)
 
-    if [ -z $vpn ]; then
+    verbose=$(get_tmux_option "@dracula-network-vpn-verbose" false)
+
+    vpn="$(scutil --nc list | sed "s/\*//g" | grep Connected)"
+
+    is_not_tailscale=$(echo "$vpn" | grep -v Tailscale)
+
+    which -s tailscale > /dev/null
+    tailscale_installed=$?
+
+    if [ -z "$vpn" ]; then
       echo ""
+
+    elif [ $tailscale_installed ] && [ -z "$is_not_tailscale" ]; then
+      # if tailscale is installed and no other vpn is connected. this is because tailscale will
+      # always show as connected for some reason.
+      #
+      # https://www.reddit.com/r/Tailscale/comments/18dirro/is_there_a_way_i_can_tell_which_exit_node_i_am/
+      node=$(tailscale status  | grep "; exit node")
+      if [[ -z $node ]] || [[ "$node"  == 'null' ]]; then
+        # no tailscale exit node, no output, since trafic isnt actually rerouted
+        echo ""
+      else
+        exitnode=$(tailscale status | grep "; exit node" | cut -w -f 2)
+
+        if $verbose; then
+          vpn_label=$(get_tmux_option "@dracula-network-vpn-label" "󰌘 ")
+          echo "$vpn_label$exitnode"
+        else
+          vpn_label=$(get_tmux_option "@dracula-network-vpn-label" "Tailscale")
+          echo "$vpn_label"
+        fi
+      fi
+
     else
-      echo "VPN"
+      if $verbose; then
+        vpn_name=$(echo $is_not_tailscale | sed "s/.*\"\(.*\)\".*/\1/g")
+        vpn_label=$(get_tmux_option "@dracula-network-vpn-label" "󰌘 ")
+        echo "$vpn_label$vpn_name"
+      else
+        vpn_label=$(get_tmux_option "@dracula-network-vpn-label" "VPN")
+        echo "$vpn_label"
+      fi
     fi
     ;;