Synology: Alternatives to Video Station

Synology Alternatives to Video Station

As you all well know, with the arrival of DSM 7.2.2, Video Station has been completely removed from DSM. Although there are unofficial solutions to reinstall Video Station, it’s not recommended to do this without basic support from Synology. For this reason, in the following article I propose to you the best, free alternatives to Video Station that you can install on your Synology NAS in a matter of minutes.

Plex Install Plex on Your Synology NAS with Hardware Transcoding

Plex Install Plex on Your Synology NAS without Hardware Transcoding

Jellyfin Install Jellyfin on Your Synology NAS with Hardware Transcoding

Jellyfin Install Jellyfin on Your Synology NAS without Hardware Transcoding

Emby Install Emby on Your Synology NAS with Hardware Transcoding

Emby Install Emby on Your Synology NAS without Hardware Transcoding

📝Note: I hope these comprehensive solutions will do the trick and get you up and running again with your media. Regarding Video Station, for those of you who have not already done so, I suggest you send a Feature Inquiry to Synology to bring back Video Station on the next DSM update.

This post was updated on Tuesday / September 17th, 2024 at 12:05 AM