A short self-hosted tools roundup for Workollab readers. These are the releases, posts, and projects worth knowing about this week.
Self-Hosted
- UGREEN NAS: New Docker Engine 29.6.2 (Marius Hosting)
The UGREEN NAS firmware release UGOS Pro 1.19.1.0126 (rolled out around August 31, 2026) brings a range of refinements, including an upgrade of the Docker Engine from the previous 29.4.3 version (introduced in UGOS Pro 1.17.0.0095) to versi - Synology & UGREEN Dockhand Docker Version 1.0.46 (Marius Hosting)
On September 2, 2026, Dockhand switched from version 1.0.45 to the new 1.0.46 version. Dockhand fixes the following issues and adds new options: New – Restart a stack in depends_on order, keeping the same containers New – Allow secret-less - FanX Drive X3 Review/Preview – A $99 USB Dongle to Turn an Old PC into a NAS? (NAS Compares)
The FanX Drive X3 is one of those odd little storage gadgets that immediately raises a useful question: can a small USB device and a software layer turn an older PC into something NAS-like without asking the owner to learn TrueNAS, Linux pe - 7 Proxmox Decisions That Are Painful to Change Later (Virtualization Howto)
This has always been one that has bitten me both in the home lab and in production. The moment that you think this is only a lab or this is… - I Tried Forgejo in My Home Lab. It Might Be the Easiest Self-Hosted Git Server Yet (Virtualization Howto)
I am always looking for new and better solutions and ways of doing things in the home lab, and also solutions that can help others start their journey of self-hosted… - UniFi ENAS vs 45Drives X15 – Business vs Pleasure? (NAS Compares)
UniFi vs 45Drives NAS Servers for Business.- Which Should You Buy? The UniFi ENAS and 45HomeLab X15 sit in a relatively narrow part of the storage market, positioned above conventional desktop NAS systems but below many fully configured ent
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