2.5.3 Safe to install
To use DS finder, you must own a Synology NAS. This app allows you to easily set up and manage your Synology NAS, receive NAS-related notifications, and access the world of Synology apps. With DS finder, you can conveniently perform all these tasks directly from your phone, eliminating the need for complex setup and management processes.
- DS finder is compatible with most Synology NAS models, except for rack mount models, desktop models of the FS and XS series, and EDS14.
- It supports managing all Synology NAS models running DSM 5.2 and above.
For more detailed information about the app's features, please visit our website: https://www.synology.com/dsm/7.0/software_spec/dsm#affiliated_utility__ds_finder
Overview
DS finder is a Freeware software in the category System Utilities developed by Synology Inc..
The latest version of DS finder is 2.5.3, released on 01/06/2025. It was initially added to our database on 11/24/2023.
DS finder runs on the following operating systems: Android/iOS.
Users of DS finder gave it a rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- User-friendly interface making it easy to navigate and use.
- Comprehensive file management tools for organizing and accessing files stored on Synology NAS devices.
- Ability to remotely access files and manage the NAS device from anywhere with an internet connection.
- Advanced search functionality for quickly locating specific files or folders.
- Integration with Synology Drive to sync files across multiple devices seamlessly.
Cons
- May require some technical knowledge to fully utilize all features and settings.
- Some features are limited to Synology NAS devices, limiting compatibility with other storage solutions.
- Mobile app user experience could be improved for smoother navigation and access to features.
- May require additional purchases or subscriptions for certain advanced features.
FAQ
What is DS Finder?
DS Finder is a mobile application developed by Synology Inc. that allows users to manage and monitor their Synology NAS devices remotely.
How do I install DS Finder?
You can install DS Finder by downloading it from the Apple App Store for iOS devices or the Google Play Store for Android devices.
Do I need a Synology account to use DS Finder?
Yes, you need a Synology account to log in and access your NAS device through DS Finder.
What features does DS Finder offer?
DS Finder offers features such as device management, notifications for system events, quick access to Synology applications, and the ability to monitor system performance.
Is DS Finder free to use?
Yes, DS Finder is a free application available for download on mobile platforms.
Can I use DS Finder without being on the same network as my NAS?
Yes, you can access your Synology NAS using DS Finder remotely if your NAS is properly configured for remote access.
What types of notifications can I receive with DS Finder?
You can receive notifications for system alerts, backup status updates, and hardware status changes.
What should I do if I'm having trouble connecting to my NAS with DS Finder?
Check your network connection, ensure your NAS is powered on and connected to the internet, and verify that you are using the correct login credentials.
Can I manage user permissions with DS Finder?
Yes, you can manage user permissions and settings for shared folders directly through the app.
Is there a desktop version of DS Finder?
No, DS Finder is currently only available as a mobile application for smartphones and tablets.
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