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

Synology: Install Paperless NGX With Office Files Support

Synology Install Paperless NGX With Office Files Support

Paperless-ngx is a document management system that transforms your physical documents into a searchable online archive so you can keep, well, less paper. After my article on How to Install Paperless NGX on Your Synology NAS, many people have contacted me asking for an even more comprehensive guide so that office files such as .docx … Read more about Synology: Install Paperless NGX With Office Files Support

Synology Install qBittorrent With Portainer

Synology Install qBittorrent With Portainer

MyĀ previous guide for qBittorrentĀ involved the use of Task Scheduler. Today I’m offering a recommended and excellent alternative for installing the latest qBittorrent version via Portainer. qBittorrent is a safe torrent client. The qBittorrent project aims to provide an open-source software alternative to µTorrent. Since its release, qBittorrent has received numerous feedback and positive reviews as … Read more about Synology Install qBittorrent With Portainer

How to Install Yubal on Your Synology NAS

How to Install Yubal on Your Synology NAS

Yubal is a self-hosted, easy-to-use tool that downloads YouTube Music albums (using yt-dlp) and automatically tags them with high-quality Spotify metadata and album art (via beets), creating a clean, organized local music library in Opus format, all without requiring any accounts. In this step by step guide I will show you how to install YubalĀ on … Read more about How to Install Yubal on Your Synology NAS

How to Install Qui on Your Synology NAS

How to Install Qui on Your Synology NAS

Qui is a modern, high-performance web UI for qBittorrent, serving as a lightweight and feature-rich alternative to the default interface. Built with Go backend and React frontend, it ships as a single binary with no dependencies, making deployment effortless. Qui excels at managing multiple qBittorrent instances from one dashboard, with advanced rule-based automations, cross-seeding support … Read more about How to Install Qui on Your Synology NAS

Synology: 30 Second Plex Install Using Task Scheduler & Docker

Synology 30 Second Plex Install Using Task Scheduler & Docker

Do you want to install Plex via Docker without a terminal? Are you tired of complicated guides? Do you want something quick and easy? Well today I will teach you how to install Plex on your Synology NAS in less than 30 seconds directly through the Task Scheduler option. It’ll be over in a couple … Read more about Synology: 30 Second Plex Install Using Task Scheduler & Docker