February 13, 2025

Synology WordPress 6.7.2

On February 11, 2025, WordPress 6.7.2 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 6.7.2 on your Synology NAS, you have to follow my step by step guide on how to manually update a new version ...
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February 12, 2025

Synology: New Docker Version 24.0.2-1535 The Unexpected Slap

Well, today, February 11, 2025, Synology has decided to take their Docker package, aka the Container Manager package, out of beta. We are finally at version 24.0.2 but there’s a catch – something I absolutely do not like: they did not listen at all to the thousands of Feature Inquiries sent by thousands of users ...
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February 11, 2025

Synology: Best Docker Containers For Forums

Forums were a cornerstone of early internet culture and thrived in the pre-social media era (1990s to early 2010s). They were often the go-to spaces for people to connect, share knowledge, and discuss niche interests before modern social platforms invaded the Internet. A forum is an online platform designed to facilitate discussions and interactions among ...
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February 10, 2025

How to Install DumbPad on Your Synology NAS

DumbPad is a modern notepad application with auto-save functionality and dark mode support. It makes taking notes simple and easy. You can even add a pin number to protect your notes from curious eyes. In this step by step guide I will show you how to install DumbPad on your Synology NAS using Docker & Portainer. STEP ...
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February 9, 2025

Synology: Huge Docker Container Updates February 2025

In February 2025, there have been major updates to several Docker containers. Because I always like to stay on top of things and make sure you get updated versions of my Docker/Portainer/Docker Compose tutorials, below is a list of Docker containers that have had important changes come out, which I have updated for you, my ...
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February 7, 2025

How to Install YTPTube on Your Synology NAS

YTPTube started as a fork of MeTube. Since then it went under heavy changes and it now supports many new features. With YTPTube you can schedule channels or playlists to be downloaded automatically at a specific time and easily download videos from more than 300 websites. In this step by step guide I will show you ...
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February 6, 2025

How to Install Calibre-Web Automated on Your UGREEN NAS

Calibre, while a fantastic tool for its age, has several problems when containerized, including its reliance on a KasmVNC server instance for the UI, which is near impossible to use on mobile and is relatively resource-heavy if you’re running a small, lower power server like I am. For many, Calibre-Web has really swooped in to ...
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