NAS Download Manager (for Synology)

Add and manage Download Station tasks on your Synology DiskStation.

NAS Download Manager for Synology - Manage Downloads via Browser

NAS Download Manager (for Synology) is a Chrome extension tailored for users of Synology DiskStation NAS. The extension caters to easy management of Download Station tasks, offering functions such as adding, pausing, resuming, and removing download tasks from your browser. Other available features include right-click download of various media and files, one-click clear completed tasks, custom destination folder selection for new tasks, and system notifications for completed downloads.

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Extension stats

By: seansfkelley

Users: 40,000+

Rating: 3.04

(181)

Version: 0.12.2 (Last updated: 2023-09-14)

Creation date: 2020-03-02

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood:

Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

contextMenus
storage
notifications
http://*/*
https://*/*

Size: 974.85K

Email: na*****@hotmail.com

URLs: Privacy policy

Ranking

# 4,390 ▲ 30

Other rankings

#23799 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 14 #89 in download keyword 73 ▲ 7 #128 in manager keyword 51 ▲ 8 #146 in version keyword 8 ▲ 3

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Extension summary

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NAS Download Manager allows you to add and manage your download tasks on your Synology DiskStation NAS right from your browser. NAS Download Manager requires a Synology NAS with DSM version 4 or higher.

Features:

Right-click and download many types of media and files (e.g. .torrent files).
Clear all completed tasks with one click.
Choose destination folder for new download tasks.
View, filter and sort all the current download tasks in the extension popup.
Add/pause/resume/remove download tasks in the extension popup.
System notifications for completed download tasks.
Open some types of links (e.g. magnet:) in the extension rather than a desktop application.
Add multiple downloads at the same time.

Please note that NAS Download Manager is not an official Synology offering.

User reviews

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Pros

Works excellent as long as you don't use 2-factor authentication.
Is great for transferring download tasks and files to DiskStation.
User-friendly interface once set up correctly.

Cons

Does not support 2-factor authentication (2FA), making it unusable for many users.
Has issues with HTTPS that can prevent proper login.
Recent updates have caused problems such as 'SID not found' errors.

Most mentioned

Lack of 2FA compatibility.
Connection issues with non-HTTPS logins.
Recent functionality problems after updates.

User reviews

Forces use of HTTPS with no HTTP option I cannot log in locally using 192.168.*.* Have used this for years and love it would normally give it 10 stars but now it's unusable.