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On June 25, 2024, WordPress 6.5.5 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 6.5.5 on your Synology NAS, you have to follow my step by step guide on how to manually update a new version ...

My previous guide for Conreq involved the use of Task Scheduler. Today I’m offering a recommended and excellent alternative for installing the latest Conreq version via Portainer. Conreq is an application for managing requests for your media library. It integrates with your existing services such as Sonarr and Radarr. In this step by step guide I will show ...

Home Assistant is a free and open-source home automation software written in Python with a focus on local-control and privacy. It has a very wide range of device support, and, as of June 2024, it features support for over 3000 modular plugins or add-ons with system integrations to different IoT technologies; systems and services are ...

My previous guide for FileGator involved the use of Task Scheduler. Today I’m offering a recommended and excellent alternative for installing the latest FileGator version via Portainer. FileGator is a free, open-source, self-hosted web application for managing files and folders. FileGator has multi-user support so you can have admins and other users managing files with different access permissions, ...

Paperless-ngx is a document management system that transforms your physical documents into a searchable online archive so you can keep, well, less paper. Office files such as .docx can also be uploaded. In this step by step guide I will show you how to install Paperless-ngx with Office files support on your UGREEN NAS using ...

Jellyfin is a free Software Media System that puts you in control of managing and streaming your media. It is an alternative to the proprietary Emby and Plex, to provide media from a dedicated server to end-user devices via multiple apps. Jellyfin is the volunteer-built media solution that puts you in control of your media. … Read more about How to Install Jellyfin With Hardware Transcoding on Your UGREEN NAS

Software diagrams are visual tools that help us comprehend complex applications more easily. Below you can find a list of free Docker diagram apps that can be installed on your Synology NAS to make flowcharts, process diagrams, org charts, UML, ER and network diagrams. Draw.io (formerly Diagramly) is free online diagram software. You can use ...

Watchtower is a Docker application that monitors your running containers for changes to the image. When an update is available in the Docker registry, Watchtower detects the changes and pulls down the new copy of the image. It will then restart the container using the new image and the same start options of the original, ...

My previous guide for Watchtower involved the use of Task Scheduler. Today I’m offering a recommended and excellent alternative for installing the latest Watchtower version via Portainer. Watchtower is a Docker application that monitors your running containers for changes to the image. When an update is available in the Docker registry, Watchtower detects the changes and pulls down the ...

Plex is a one stop destination to stream movies, tv shows, sports & music. Plex gives you one place to find and access all the media that matters to you. From personal media on your own server, to podcasts, web shows, and news, to streaming music, you can enjoy it all in one app, on ...