My previous guide for Smokeping involved the use of Task Scheduler. Today Iâm offering a recommended and excellent alternative for installing the latest Smokeping version via Portainer. Smokeping keeps track of your network latency with an amazing interactive graph explorer. Smokeping âpingsâ multiple servers from multiple locations around the world and it also keeps track of … Read more about Synology: Install SmokePing With Portainer
Microsoft Edge is a cross-platform web browser developed by Microsoft and based on Chromium. Experience the web with a new look that is designed to help you navigate with ease, support AI capabilities, and minimize distractions when you browse while continuing to maintain performance and security. In this step by step guide I will show … Read more about How to Install Microsoft Edge on Your Synology NAS
On May 2, 2025, Portainer switched from version 2.27.4 to the new stable LTS (Long Term Support) 2.27.5 version. It’s mandatory to upgrade since multiple important issues have been fixed in this new version. Portainer 2.27.5 fixes an issue where it wasn’t possible to add Podman environments via socket, when running a Portainer server on … Read more about Synology: Portainer Docker Version 2.27.5
Google Analytics is not available as a self-hosted solution, but there are plenty of alternatives for home users and businesses that want to selfhost an analytics solution on-premise. Below you can find Free and Open Source alternatives to Google Analytics that are always up to date on mariushosting and can be installed on your Synology … Read more about Synology: Best Selfhosted Alternatives to Google Analytics
Highly customizable homepages are what people want to organize their selfhosted applications. Simplicity is the key. You can use those apps as a dashboard and add bookmarks. Homepage apps help make workflows more efficient and simple. Below you can find a list of free homepage/dashboard apps that can be installed on your Synology NAS to … Read more about Synology: Best Docker Containers For Your Homepage
On April 30, 2025, WordPress 6.8.1 was released to the public. This version is available for âdownloadâ from wordpress.org and not in the Synology Package Center. So, if you want to download and install WordPress 6.8.1 on your Synology NAS, you have to follow my step by step guide on how to manually update a new version … Read more about Synology WordPress 6.8.1