Synology

December 9, 2024

How to Install Scratch Map on Your Synology NAS

For those of you that love to travel, a visual of the places you have been too is always fun to see. This project was inspired by the simple idea of a world scratch-off map. Everything in the project is self-contained, requiring no online or offline mapping libraries – only the map SVGs included in ...
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December 9, 2024

mariushosting is Now on Bluesky!

After a long streak of NAS posts, today is time for a reset which is why I come bearing news: mariushosting is now on Bluesky. Look for the @mariushosting.bsky.social handle on Bluesky and follow your favorite page for the best content for your Synology NAS and other Network Attached Storage devices, reviews and more. If ...
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December 8, 2024

How to Install Cloud Torrent on Your Synology NAS

Cloud Torrent is a self-hosted, remote torrent client, written in Go (golang). You start torrents remotely, which are downloaded as sets of files on the local disk of the NAS server, which are then retrievable or streamable via HTTP. In this step by step guide I will show you how to install Cloud Torrent on your Synology ...
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December 7, 2024

How to Install Reubah on Your Synology NAS

Reubah is a simple web-based tool for processing images and converting documents, with a simple interface. In this step by step guide I will show you how to install Reubah on your Synology NAS using Docker & Portainer. STEP 1 Please Support My work by Making a Donation. STEP 2 Install Portainer using my step by step ...
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December 6, 2024

Synology: Best Docker Containers For Writing Down Ideas

Your thinking about the idea will likely benefit from a little distance, and now that it’s written down, you can step away for a while without the possibility of the thought getting lost. Also, the act of writing something down by hand will cement it in your brain. Below you can find a list of ...
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December 5, 2024

Synology Install Netdata With Portainer

My previous guide for Netdata involved the use of Task Scheduler. Today I’m offering a recommended and excellent alternative for installing the latest Netdata version via Portainer. Netdata is distributed, real-time, performance and health monitoring for systems and applications. It is a highly optimized monitoring agent you install on all your systems and containers. Netdata provides ...
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December 4, 2024

Synology Install OnlyOffice With Portainer

OnlyOffice Document Server is an online office suite comprising viewers and editors for texts, spreadsheets and presentations, fully compatible with Office Open XML formats: .docx, .xlsx, .pptx etc. In this step by step guide I will show you how to install OnlyOffice on your Synology NAS using Docker & Portainer. STEP 1 Please Support My ...
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December 3, 2024

How to Install MedAssist on Your Synology NAS

MedAssist is a simple Node.js application for medication inventory. It makes it easy to keep track of medication inventory and reorder on time by sending reminders. If you’re unsure whether a dose was taken, just check the dashboard, and comparing the expected stock with the actual quantity can help confirm. For travel, MedAssist takes away ...
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December 1, 2024

How to Install Wedding Share on Your Synology NAS

Wedding Share is a very basic app with only one goal in mind. It provides you and your guests a way to share memories of and leading up to the big day. Simply provide your guests with a link to a gallery either via an URL or, even better, by printing out the provided QR ...
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November 29, 2024

How to Install QuickDrop on Your Synology NAS

QuickDrop is an easy-to-use file sharing application that allows users to upload files without an account, generate download links, and manage file availability, file encryption and optional password protection. In this step by step guide I will show you how to install QuickDrop on your Synology NAS using Docker and Portainer. STEP 1 Please Support My ...
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