Synology & UGREEN: How to Set Up Email Notifications in Dockhand

Synology & UGREEN How to Set Up Email Notifications in Dockhand

In a world where Docker containers have become the backbone of countless infrastructures, knowing what’s happening on our hosts at all times is essential. Dockhand, the modern interface for managing containers and Compose stacks in Synology and UGREEN NAS devices, offers a very useful email notification system: available updates, unexpectedly stopped containers, health issues, discovered … Read more about Synology & UGREEN: How to Set Up Email Notifications in Dockhand

Synology & UGREEN: Dockhand Docker Version 1.0.8

Synology & UGREEN Dockhand Docker Version 1.0.8

On January 14, 2026, Dockhand switched from version 1.0.7 to the new 1.0.8 version. Dockhand fixes the following issues: Fix imported stack working directory for relative volume paths. Fix environment refresh after auth login. Fix single container update clearing up all update badges. Fix code editor paste issue on Safari on iPad. Fix registry login … Read more about Synology & UGREEN: Dockhand Docker Version 1.0.8

How to Install Threadfin on Your Synology NAS

How to Install Threadfin on Your Synology NAS

Threadfin is a modern, actively maintained M3U proxy server designed to bring IPTV / external streaming sources into Plex (DVR), Jellyfin (Live TV), Emby and other compatible media servers. It is essentially the most popular and actively developed spiritual successor fork of the well-known xTeVe project, with several meaningful improvements in usability, performance and features. … Read more about How to Install Threadfin on Your Synology NAS

How to Install Rackula on Your UGREEN NAS

How to Install Rackula on Your UGREEN NAS

Rackula is a free, open-source web application that serves as a drag-and-drop rack visualizer for planning and designing server rack layouts. It’s particularly popular among homelab enthusiasts, self-hosters, and data center planners. The app runs entirely in the browser, allowing users to drag real device images (compatible with NetBox’s devicetype-library) from a library into virtual … Read more about How to Install Rackula on Your UGREEN NAS

Dockhand Tips and Tricks – The New Portainer Slayer

Dockhand Tips and Tricks The New Portainer Slayer

For years on my blog I have always recommended and used Portainer as my go-to Docker manager on Synology NAS and UGREEN NAS (and beyond). It was love at first sight: clean interface (for its time), full control over containers, stacks, volumes, networks… basically everything a homelabber or small business could want from a self-hosted … Read more about Dockhand Tips and Tricks – The New Portainer Slayer