A short self-hosted tools roundup for Workollab readers. These are the releases, posts, and projects worth knowing about this week.
Self-Hosted
- How to Install Affine on Your UGREEN NAS (Marius Hosting)
AFFiNE is a next-gen knowledge base that brings planning, sorting, and creating all together. Form your knowledge console at your wish. Open-source, privacy-first, and always free. AFFiNE is an alternative to Notion and Miro. It’s a workspa - Minisforum N5R NAS Revealed – An ARM DIY 5-Bay NAS (NAS Compares)
New ARM v9.2 Powered DIY NAS Revealed – The Minisforum N5R Minisforum has used IFA 2026 to reveal another addition to its growing NAS range, this time in the form of the N5R. At first glance, it follows the same general 5-bay desktop design - TrueNAS Just Fixed One of Proxmox’s Biggest Storage Headaches (Virtualization Howto)
It really feels like Proxmox is on fire lately with announcements and momentum behind the solution. We just came off the heels of Proxmox announcing they were bringing on 24×7… - How to Install JellyGlance on Your Synology NAS (Marius Hosting)
JellyGlance is a modern, self-hosted dashboard for Jellyfin media servers that unifies live sessions, user statistics, recently added media, libraries, download queues, release calendars, webhooks, backups, request management, and integrati - I Gave AI Control of My Docker Home Lab With Komodo MCP (Virtualization Howto)
There are so many cool projects now that we have access to in the the realm of home lab, especially when it comes to automation and AI Ops for our… - Why is the UGREEN Master Agent (MA100) so damned expensive? (NAS Compares)
The UGREEN MA100 – A $9999 4-Bay Intelligent Home NAS??? When UGREEN introduced its HomeAgent range of HA100/HA100 PRO controlled smart home devices, most of the attention inevitably landed on the MasterAgent MA100, a 4-bay system carrying
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