DiskStation DS223 (2 bays) - Data management platform for home and small office

Data Management and Sharing Platform for Home and SOHO

Designed with both leisure and work in mind, the entry-level 2-bay DS223 has all the tools you need to create an intuitive and secure platform to centralize, organize, and share your data. Leverage the license-free, built-in solutions available in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) to create your own private cloud, access files from any device, and work efficiently on business projects with clients and collaborators.

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Private cloud made easy

Import data from PCs, Macs, and other external storage devices at a 14% faster rate and keep all your devices in sync for smoother file management. Learn more

Access from any device

Get to your files from PC, Mac, Linux, Chromebook, Android, iOS, or any device equipped with a browser. Keep your data private or easily share it using secure links.

Save storage space

Enable on-demand mode to download files onto your Windows PC or Mac only when you access them. Pin the most important ones or the ones you access more frequently for convenient offline accessibility.

Integrate with the cloud

Sync files between your private cloud and public cloud services, including Google Drive, Dropbox, and Microsoft OneDrive. Retain local copies of your cloud data for centralized management and data ownership. Learn more

Sync across locations

Say goodbye to long waits while downloading or uploading files. Continuously synchronize content between two Synology devices to enable fast local access at any location, no matter the amount of data.

Versatile NAS for the modern home

Configure your DS223 to best suit your needs thanks to a host of complete solutions designed for every scenario.

Photo Management

Store and organize photos, albums, and other media with smart and intuitive features. Leverage privacy-focused options to share media securely with friends, family, or colleagues. 30% faster photo indexing

Data protection

Safeguard digital memories and important projects with intuitive backup tools.

Automatic media backup

Have photos and videos taken on mobile devices automatically uploaded to your private cloud with Synology Photos or Synology Drive.

Protection against cyberattacks

Leverage Synology Drive to protect data against ransomware attacks or accidental deletion with real-time or scheduled backups of your computer folders.

Video surveillance

Protect what matters with intuitive monitoring solutions for your home. Learn more

Wide compatibility

Connect up to 20 IP cameras by choosing from a wide selection of over 8,300 validated models or ONVIF devices.

Universal access

Watch over your property the way your find most convenient. Watch camera streams through web browsers, desktop clients, or mobile apps. Get notified of events and take immediate action.

Protect your data platform

Add an extra layer of protection to your files with one of the built-in, license-free solutions available to back up your DS223.

Flexible backups

Back up your entire NAS, including system settings and applications, or select specific folders. Secure all backup data to multiple destinations. Learn more

Near-continuous protection

Take NAS protection to the next level by creating point-in-time copies of shared folders that can be replicated elsewhere and rapidly restored. Learn more

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DiskStation DS223 (2 bays) - Data management platform for home and small office