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On June 5, 2024, WordPress 6.5.4 was released to the public. This version is available for “download” from wordpress.org and not in the Synology Package Center. So, if you want to download and install WordPress 6.5.4 on your Synology NAS, you have to follow my step by step guide on how to manually update a new version ...

The advantages of a LAN are the same as those for any group of devices networked together. The devices can use a single Internet connection, share files with one another, print to shared printers, and be accessed and even controlled by one another. Below you can find a list of free LAN Tools that can ...

My previous guide for Exatorrent involved the use of Task Scheduler. Today I’m offering a recommended and excellent alternative for installing the latest Exatorrent version via Portainer. Exatorrent is a BitTorrent Client written in Go. It can be run locally on your Synology NAS. Exatorrent is simple, yet feature-rich. It is lightweight and light on resources. It ...

My previous guide for Pwndrop involved the use of Task Scheduler. Today I’m offering a recommended and excellent alternative for installing the latest Pwndrop version via Portainer. Pwndrop is a self-deployable file hosting service for sending/sharing your private files over HTTP, HTTPS and WebDAV. The container is similar to the Synology file sharing option. In this step ...

Self-hosting Web Browsers ensures that your data isn’t controlled/stored by others. This reduces the risk of unauthorized access and potential data breaches, giving you greater control over your online presence and web surf. Below you can find a list of free Web browser apps that can be installed on your Synology NAS to help you ...

Google Photos is a photo sharing and storage service developed by Google in 2015. The primary distinction of Google Photos is its backup feature. This ensures you won’t lose important pictures if you misplace your device or upgrade to a new one. Below you can find several free and exceptional alternatives to Google Photos that ...

My previous guide for MicroBin involved the use of Task Scheduler. Today I’m offering a recommended and excellent alternative for installing the latest MicroBin version via Portainer. MicroBin is a super tiny, feature rich, configurable, self-contained and self-hosted paste bin web application. It is very easy to set up and use, and will only require a few ...

Finally, after pushing the subject into view again two days ago, today, May 28, 2024, Synology has released the new Docker Engine Version 24.0.2 in Beta. This beta version of the new Container Manager is not available in all countries at the time of writing, but several users have informed me they can find the new ...

Google Analytics is not available as a self-hosted solution, but there are plenty of alternatives for home users and businesses that want to selfhost an analytics solution on-premise. Below you can find Free and Open Source alternatives to Google Analytics that are always up to date on mariushosting and can be installed on your Synology ...

My previous guide for Cloud Commander involved the use of Task Scheduler. Today I’m offering a recommended and excellent alternative for installing the latest Cloud Commander version via Portainer. Cloud Commander, like Double Commander, is a file manager with a console and editor. It includes a command-line console and a text editor. Cloud Commander helps you manage ...