by Marius Bogdan Lixandru on March 9, 2026 at 8:34 pm
Open Dronelog is a high-performance, open-source dashboard for organizing and analyzing drone flight logs privately and locally. It focuses on DJI (.txt logs) and Litchi (CSV) formats with support for Airdata and some third-party CSVs, offering a fully local-first alternative to cloud-based tools. In this step by step guide I will show you how to … Read more about How to Install Open Dronelog on Your Synology NAS
by Marius Bogdan Lixandru on March 8, 2026 at 9:32 pm
Homebranch is a self-hosted web application for managing and reading your E-Book collection. It provides a user-friendly interface to organize, search, and read your eBooks across devices. In this step by step guide I will show you how to install Homebranch on your Synology NAS using Docker and Portainer. STEP 1 Please Support My work … Read more about How to Install Homebranch on Your Synology NAS
by Marius Bogdan Lixandru on March 7, 2026 at 6:15 am
Dockhand has taken out 7 separate Docker tools with a single elegant and modern container, drastically reducing overhead, complexity, and the number of services running on your NAS. Launched at the end of 2025 and exploding in popularity in 2026, it’s considered by many in the homelab/self-hosted community as the natural successor (and often superior) … Read more about Farewell to 7 Docker Tools: Dockhand Just Killed Them All in One Go
by Marius Bogdan Lixandru on March 6, 2026 at 7:27 pm
For years I’ve run Docker containers on my Synology NAS and UGREEN NAS boxes and relied on Watchtower for automatic updates. It was convenient until it wasn’t. Silent image updates started breaking services, containers failed to restart properly, and I lost visibility and control over when and how changes happened. After trying several alternatives I … Read more about How to Schedule Automatic Container Updates in Dockhand
by Marius Bogdan Lixandru on March 5, 2026 at 8:38 pm
Sometimes it can happen to even the most prepared of users to lose their Portainer password. If this happens, if you do not have a Backup of Portainer, the only solution left is to reset your current Portainer password. In this step by step guide I will show you how to reset the password in … Read more about UGREEN NAS: How to Reset Portainer Password
by Marius Bogdan Lixandru on March 4, 2026 at 9:07 pm
May is a modern, self-hosted web dashboard application for vehicle management. It provides a clean interface to log fuel fill-ups, automatically calculate consumption (such as MPG or L/100km), track expenses, schedule maintenance, set reminders, and store related documents across multiple vehicles per user. The app supports full multi-user access, features interactive analytics charts, customizable notifications … Read more about How to Install May on Your UGREEN NAS