DiskStation Reviews in June 2025: User Ratings, Pros & Cons

"Great Value for Price"

What do you like best about DiskStation? Synology Disk Manager is a very easy to use operating system for the Synology Array. All the basic functionality that you would expect in a NAS operating system. Visibility into all NAS metric are available and easy to understand along with updates and patches being easy to identify and apply. The new CMS feature of Disk Manager provided a single pane of glass for monitoring additional Synology Arrays which was a nice added feature. What do you ...

"Great Value for Price"

What do you like best about DiskStation? Synology Disk Manager is a very easy to use operating system for the Synology Array. All the basic functionality that you would expect in a NAS operating system. Visibility into all NAS metric are available and easy to understand along with updates and patches being easy to identify and apply. The new CMS feature of Disk Manager provided a single pane of glass for monitoring additional Synology Arrays which was a nice added feature. What do you ...

"Excellent Choice for NAS"

What do you like best about DiskStation? I absolutely love the ease of use in all Synology products. The capabilities that this system has combined with the Administration ease is fantastic What do you dislike about DiskStation? Nothing. It works as advertised and has really changed the way we work in a positive way. What problems is DiskStation solving and how is that benefiting you? SIngle NAS file shares, Backup.

"Excellent Choice for NAS"

What do you like best about DiskStation? I absolutely love the ease of use in all Synology products. The capabilities that this system has combined with the Administration ease is fantastic What do you dislike about DiskStation? Nothing. It works as advertised and has really changed the way we work in a positive way. What problems is DiskStation solving and how is that benefiting you? SIngle NAS file shares, Backup.

"Good Back up System"

What do you like best about DiskStation? The best feature for our use is the ability to automatically backup my team's machines without it being known to the user. My team isn't tech savvy. so having it backup in the background is very helpful and puts my team at ease. What do you dislike about DiskStation? To access the backend remotely via the web browser doesn't go well with some browsers. I have to figure out a security workaround to make it work. What problems is DiskStation solving ...

"Good Back up System"

What do you like best about DiskStation? The best feature for our use is the ability to automatically backup my team's machines without it being known to the user. My team isn't tech savvy. so having it backup in the background is very helpful and puts my team at ease. What do you dislike about DiskStation? To access the backend remotely via the web browser doesn't go well with some browsers. I have to figure out a security workaround to make it work. What problems is DiskStation solving ...

"A must have to suplement your cloud storage solution!"

What do you like best about DiskStation? I like that this unit is robust, reliable and quiet. I have a 4 disk NAS and installation is a breeze. Synology also has the ability to host numerous applications. I enjoyed having my own private Github before they opened up to free private repos. I love the Plex app being hosted on it as well since I leave this on all the time. What do you dislike about DiskStation? I dislike that I can't get my HD Homerun Live TV and DVR to work with Plex running ...

"A must have to suplement your cloud storage solution!"

What do you like best about DiskStation? I like that this unit is robust, reliable and quiet. I have a 4 disk NAS and installation is a breeze. Synology also has the ability to host numerous applications. I enjoyed having my own private Github before they opened up to free private repos. I love the Plex app being hosted on it as well since I leave this on all the time. What do you dislike about DiskStation? I dislike that I can't get my HD Homerun Live TV and DVR to work with Plex running ...

"One of the best software for NAS"

What do you like best about DiskStation? It is very simple and reliable, it works, compared to other NAS software it is lightyears ahead It also allows you to run different progrmas from within the NAS which makes it a powerhouse. What do you dislike about DiskStation? I think it could be faster, I don't like to wait long for folders to open up or for different "programs" to load on the screen. Recommendations to others considering DiskStation: You don't have to think twice about it It ...

"One of the best software for NAS"

What do you like best about DiskStation? It is very simple and reliable, it works, compared to other NAS software it is lightyears ahead It also allows you to run different progrmas from within the NAS which makes it a powerhouse. What do you dislike about DiskStation? I think it could be faster, I don't like to wait long for folders to open up or for different "programs" to load on the screen. Recommendations to others considering DiskStation: You don't have to think twice about it It ...