LeafWiki is a lightweight, self-hosted wiki built as a single Go binary with SQLite and Markdown files stored directly on disk. It offers tree-structured navigation, full-text search, tags, backlinks, a rich Markdown editor with live preview and Mermaid support, and minimal operational overhead, no Node.js, Redis, or external databases required. It’s perfect for personal wikis, … Read more about How to Install LeafWiki on Your Asustor NAS
Transmute is a free, open-source, self-hosted file converter and compressor that runs entirely on your own hardware via Docker. It converts and compresses images, video, audio, documents, spreadsheets, data files, 3D models, subtitles, fonts, and more across thousands of format combinations, with no file size limits, no watermarks, and complete privacy since nothing leaves your … Read more about How to Install Transmute on Your UGREEN NAS
Transmute is a free, open-source, self-hosted file converter and compressor that runs entirely on your own hardware via Docker. It converts and compresses images, video, audio, documents, spreadsheets, data files, 3D models, subtitles, fonts, and more across thousands of format combinations, with no file size limits, no watermarks, and complete privacy since nothing leaves your … Read more about How to Install Transmute on Your Synology NAS
As self-hosted setups grow, the tools we use to manage Docker containers often evolve with them. Portainer has long been a popular choice for visual container management on Synology and UGREEN NAS systems, offering a clean web interface for deploying, monitoring, and controlling containers. As you know, most of my tutorials have used Portainer. However, … Read more about How to Move Your Docker Containers From Portainer to Dockhand
Immich has become one of the most popular self-hosted photo and video management platforms, offering a polished, Google Photos like experience while keeping your media fully under your control. One of its most powerful features is the ability to use an external library, a folder of photos and videos that already exists on your storage, … Read more about How to Easily Set Up Immich External Library on Your Synology and UGREEN NAS
When setting up a storage pool or volume on your UGREEN NAS for the first time, you must choose between Ext4 and Btrfs. This decision is permanent without reformatting and migrating data, so it is worth understanding the differences before you proceed. The file system cannot be changed later without deleting the storage pool and … Read more about UGREEN NAS: EXT4 vs Btrfs – Which File System Should You Choose?