In October 2025, several Docker containers have received significant upgrades. I’m committed to keeping you in the loop with the latest for my Docker, Portainer, and Docker Compose guides, so I’ve put together a list of the containers that have seen noteworthy changes this month. It’s because of your SUPPORT and ENCOURAGEMENT that I keep on keeping on and like to give you the best of my work and efforts! On mariushosting, you will see only top-notch content and resources! You can also check my PERSONAL BLOG to see what I have been doing.
Also, a quick reminder, Synology is going to support third party drives again in DSM 7.3 as revealed in my articles. Don’t forget: you heard it from Marius first. Synology: Third-Party Hard Drives Will Be Officially Supported Again In The Future – Synology: Next DSM Update Will Be 8.0, 7.3 or 7.2.3
Invidious is a free and open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. It is available as a Docker container, or from the GitHub master branch. It is intended to be used as a lightweight and privacy-respecting alternative to the official YouTube website. One of the best things about Invidious is that you can watch YouTube videos without ADS. Note: Install Invidious on Your Synology NAS.
Materialious is a modern material UI design for Invidious. Materialious has multiple built-in features, including built-in Sponsorblock, built-in Return YouTube dislikes, video progress tracking & resuming. There are no ADS, no tracking. With Materialious you can choose between Light/Dark themes and custom color themes. Materialious integrates with Invidious subscriptions, watch history & more. It provides live stream support, Dash support, Chapters, Audio-only mode, Playlists and PWA support. Note: Install Materialious on Your Synology NAS.
With Tandoor Recipes you can easily manage your recipes with a fast and intuitive editor. Shop lists via the meal plan or straight from recipes with a powerful & customizable search. Tandoor is build around the values of Open Source software and using modern technologies. No tracking, no analytics, just your recipes. Note: Install Tandoor Recipes on Your Synology NAS.
Xibo is an open source digital signage solution comprised of a web based content management system (CMS) and is the preferred platform for info screens on campus. It can display a wide range of media on various displays / screen sizes and can remotely schedule your content using a web portal. Note: Install Xibo on Your Synology NAS.
Node-RED is a flow-based development tool for visual programming developed originally by IBM for wiring together hardware devices, APIs and online services as part of the Internet of Things. Node-RED provides a web browser-based flow editor, which can be used to create JavaScript functions. Note: Install Node-RED on Your Synology NAS.
Joplin is a free, open source note taking and to-do application, which can handle a large number of notes organized into notebooks. The notes are searchable, can be copied, tagged and modified either from the applications directly or from your own text editor. The notes are in Markdown format. Notes exported from Evernote via .enex files can be imported into Joplin, including the formatted content (which is converted to Markdown), resources (images, attachments, etc.) and complete metadata (geolocation, updated time, created time, etc.). Plain Markdown files can also be imported. The notes can be synchronized with various cloud services including Nextcloud, Dropbox, OneDrive, WebDAV or the file system (for example with a network directory). When synchronizing the notes, notebooks, tags and other metadata are saved to plain text files which can be easily inspected, backed up and moved around. Note: Install Joplin on Your Synology NAS.
Metabase is an open-source business intelligence tool. Metabase lets you ask questions about your data, and displays answers in formats that make sense, whether that’s a bar chart or a detailed table. It’s a simple and powerful tool which lets anyone learn and make decisions from their company’s data, no technical knowledge required. Note: Install Metabase on Your Synology NAS.
Speedtest Tracker is a program that runs a speedtest check every hour and graphs the results in a fancy way. The back-end is written in Laravel and the front-end uses Filament. It uses Ookla’s Speedtest cli to get the data and uses Chart.js to plot the results. Note: Install SpeedTest Tracker on Your Synology NAS.
Solidtime is a modern, open-source time-tracking application designed for freelancers and agencies. Built with PHP (Laravel) and Vue.js, it offers features like project and task management, client billing, and seamless data imports from tools like Toggl and Clockify. Available as a hosted cloud service or self-hosted via Docker, Solidtime provides a flexible, user-friendly solution for tracking time and managing work efficiently. Note: Install Solidtime on Your Synology NAS.
PGBackWeb is an effortless PostgreSQL backup with a user-friendly web interface! It’s your trusted ally in ensuring the security and availability of your PostgreSQL data. Set it and forget it. PGBackWeb takes care of the rest. Note: Install PGBackWeb on Your Synology NAS.
Documenso. Signing documents digitally should be fast and easy and should be the best practice for every document signed worldwide. This is technically quite easy today, but it also introduces a new party to every signature: the signing tool providers. While this is not a problem in itself, it should make us think about how we want these providers of trust to work. Documenso aims to be the world’s most trusted document-signing tool. This trust is built by empowering you to self-host Documenso and review how it works under the hood. Note: Install Documenso on Your Synology NAS.
Papermerge DMS or simply Papermerge is a open source document management system designed to work with scanned documents (also called digital archives). It extracts text from your scans using OCR, indexes them, and prepares them for full text search. Papermerge provides the look and feel of modern desktop file browsers. It has features like dual panel document browser, drag and drop, tags, hierarchical folders and full text search so that you can efficiently store and organize your documents. It supports PDF, TIFF, JPEG and PNG document file formats. Papermerge is perfect tool for long term storage of your documents. Note: Install Papermerge DMS on Your Synology NAS.
Mail-Archiver is an open-source web app that archives, searches, and exports emails from multiple IMAP accounts. It automatically saves incoming and outgoing emails with attachments, syncs folder structures, and supports mailbox migration. A powerful search feature helps find emails quickly, while bulk export to PDF or PST aids backups and compliance. The intuitive dashboard manages accounts and archives. Note: Install Mail-Archiver on Your Synology NAS.
Mautic V6 is an open-source marketing automation platform that helps businesses and organizations manage, automate, and optimize their marketing campaigns across various channels like email, social media, and text messages. It provides tools for lead management, campaign automation, landing page creation, customer segmentation, and performance tracking. As an open-source solution, Mautic is free to use, customizable, and allows businesses to own their data and avoid vendor lock-in.. Note: Install Mautic V6 on Your Synology NAS.
PostgreSQL, also known as Postgres, is a free and open-source relational database management system emphasizing extensibility and SQL compliance. It was originally named POSTGRES, referring to its origins as a successor to the Ingres database developed at the University of California, Berkeley. In this guide yow will also be installing pgAdmin, a web-based Graphical User Interface (GUI) management application used to communicate with PostgreSQL and derivative relational databases on both local and remote servers. Note: Install PostgreSQL on Your Synology NAS.
Plane is an open-source software development tool to manage issues, sprints, and product roadmaps with peace of mind. It allows users to start with a basic task tracking tool and gradually adopt various project management frameworks like Agile, Waterfall, and many more. Note: Install Plane on Your Synology NAS.
RomM is a self-hosted application for organizing and playing retro game collections through a clean, responsive web interface, ideal for emulator enthusiasts. It scans and enriches your game library with metadata from IGDB, Screenscraper, and MobyGames, supporting over 400 platforms, and fetches custom artwork from SteamGridDB. You can play games directly in the browser using EmulatorJS and RuffleRS, share your library with customizable permissions, and manage games (view, upload, update, delete) from any modern browser. RomM supports multi-disk games, DLCs, mods, patches, manuals, and custom tags for filtering. It integrates with Playnite and muOS, and displays RetroAchievements. Note: Install Romm on Your Synology NAS.
Kimai is a free, open source and online time-tracking software designed for small businesses and freelancers. It is built with modern technologies such as Symfony, Bootstrap, RESTful API, Doctrine, AdminLTE, Webpack, ES6 and many more. Note: Install Kimai on Your Synology NAS.
Chatwoot is an open-source, self-hosted customer engagement suite. Chatwoot lets you view and manage your customer data, communicate with them irrespective of which medium they use, and re-engage them based on their profile. Chatwoot supports the following conversation channels: Website, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Telegram, WhatsApp, Line, SMS, API Channel, Email.. Note: Install Chatwoot on Your Synology NAS.
InvenTree is an open-source inventory management system which provides intuitive parts management and stock control. It is designed to be lightweight and easy to use for SME or hobbyist applications. Powerful business logic works in the background to ensure that stock tracking history is maintained, and users have ready access to stock level information. InvenTree is designed to allow for a flexible installation. Note: Install Inventree on Your Synology NAS.
Mealie is a self hosted recipe manager and meal planner with a RestAPI backend and a reactive frontend application built in Vue for a pleasant user experience for the whole family. Easily add recipes into your database by providing the URL and Mealie will automatically import the relevant data or add a family recipe with the simple and user-friendly UI editor. Use Mealie this Thanksgiving, Christmas, for New Year or birthday celebrations to help you plan your menu and have all the recipes you’ve been eyeing and itching to try all in the same place. Note: Install Mealie on Your Synology NAS.
This post was updated on Wednesday / October 8th, 2025 at 8:07 AM