First of all, the usual disclaimer: this is still the same no-fluff monthly roundup. Real updates, tested where possible, written for people running Synology, UGREEN, Asustor and plain Docker on home NAS boxes. Portainer has officially announced that version 3.0 is on the way. It will be a bigger architectural step, more Kubernetes-oriented, with new … Read more about Self-Hosted NAS News – September 2026
Degoog is a modern, self-hosted search engine aggregator that lets you search multiple engines at once and view all results in a single clean, unified interface. It acts as your personal meta-search engine, forwarding queries to your chosen providers, combining the results, and delivering them without tracking or ads for full privacy. What sets it … Read more about How to Install Degoog on Your Asustor NAS
Zublo is an open-source, self-hostable personal subscription tracker designed for self-hosters and privacy-conscious users. It provides a clean web interface to manage recurring payments with features like calendar views, spending statistics, multi-currency support, reminders, API access, and built-in AI for spending analysis, recommendations, and chat-based workflows (supporting multiple LLM providers including local ones). Built with … Read more about How to Install Zublo on Your Asustor NAS
Lockstep is a personal security checklist platform. It helps users track security habits, checklist progress, priorities, and profile-based progress from a clean web interface. In this step by step guide I will show you how to install Lockstep on your Asustor NAS using Docker & Dockhand. STEP 1 Please Support My work by Making a Donation. … Read more about How to Install Lockstep on Your Asustor NAS
SnapOtter is a fully self-hosted image manipulation platform that runs 100% locally in a single Docker container. It combines 47 image processing tools, powerful local AI models for background removal, upscaling, photo restoration, and more, plus flexible pipelines for building reusable batch workflows. Everything stays completely private on your hardware with zero cloud dependency, so … Read more about How to Install SnapOtter on Your Asustor NAS
The world of network storage is constantly evolving, and the ASUSTOR LOCKERSTOR 4 Gen3 AS6804T stands out as one of the most advanced and high-performing solutions available on the market today. Designed to meet the needs of professionals, small businesses, and tech enthusiasts, this 4-bay NAS combines cutting-edge hardware with versatile software, delivering speed, reliability, … Read more about ASUSTOR LOCKERSTOR 4 Gen3 AS6804T Review