Synology Solution Day 2026: Surveillance Roadmap, Hybrid Cloud and AI Search
Solution Day 2026 recap: Synology's hybrid cloud link, AI search on DVA, access control, PoE switches and new domes, and what ships now versus coming soon.
Category Surveillance Station
Synology Surveillance Station guides, reviews, and tips
Surveillance Station 9.3: What Is New, What Is Gone, and What to Check Before Updating
Surveillance Station 9.3 is a bigger release than the version number suggests. It adds a new Event Center, raises the CMS ceiling to 50,000 cameras and brings natural-language video search to the DVA7400 — but it also removes multicast streaming,…
Synology Camera Compatibility: Which Cameras Work with Surveillance Station
Synology camera compatibility is the question that decides whether a camera you already own can join your system, or whether the cheap model in your basket is about to become an expensive mistake. The short answer is that Surveillance Station…
Is Synology Surveillance Station Free? What You Get Without Paying
Free camera licenses come with every Synology NAS - two of them, eight on DVA models. What the free tier includes, why there is no subscription, and when you start paying.
How Much Does a Synology Surveillance Station License Cost?
License cost for Synology Surveillance Station: live prices for the 1, 4 and 8-camera packs, the per-camera maths, and the two channels every NAS already includes free.
Synology Surveillance Station Client: The Desktop App for Windows and Mac
Surveillance Station Client is Synology's free desktop app for Windows and macOS. Two things only it can do, and why there is no DS cam for PC.
Synology DS cam: Watch and Play Back Surveillance Station on Your Phone
DS cam is Synology's free mobile app for Surveillance Station: six live feeds, playback, PTZ and push alerts, and it uses no device licence at all.
Synology LiveCam: Turn an Old Phone Into a Surveillance Station Camera
LiveCam is Synology's free app that turns a spare phone into a Surveillance Station camera. It records to your NAS, survives network drops, and uses one device licence.
Synology Surveillance365 Tutorial: Cloud Surveillance Without a NAS (2026)
For twenty years, putting cameras in a building meant putting a recorder in that building too. Synology Surveillance365 removes that requirement entirely. Launched globally on 22 July 2026, Surveillance365 is a Video Surveillance as a Service platform: your cameras record…