Install Grocy on Your Synology NAS with Docker

Last updated on January 6th, 2023 at 08:46 pm

Grocy is an ERP system for your kitchen! Cut down on food waste, and manage your chores with this brilliant utility. Keep track of your purchases, how much food you are wasting, what chores need doing and what batteries need charging.

Code Source: GitHub / Website

Skip to Docker Run Code / Skip to Compose & Portainer Code

Features

• Track your househole chores
• Keep track of your tasks
• Manage your batteries
• Custom fields
• Night mode
• Made for every device

Install Docker

Before we start, please ensure you have Docker installed. This can be installed through the Synology Package Center.

Create the Grocy Docker Folder

Head into File Station and open the Docker folder. Select Create, choose Create folder and name it grocy. (see demonstration)

Create the Scheduled Task

We will now head into Control Panel > Task Scheduler > Create > Scheduled Task and click User-defined script. (see demonstration)

Configure the Scheduled Task

In the window that appears, insert the following:

In the General tab, In the Task field, enter Grocy. From the User list, select root. Uncheck the Enabled option.

In the Schedule tab, Select Run on the following date (make sure It’s today’s date). Now select Do not repeat.

In the Task Settings tab, under Notification, You can choose to turn this on, otherwise skip this. Now copy-paste the following code into the Run command area. Now click OK.

docker run -d \
  --name=grocy \
  -e PUID=1026 \
  -e PGID=100 \
  -e TZ=Europe/London \
  -p 9283:80 \
  -v /volume1/docker/grocy:/config \
  --restart unless-stopped \
  lscr.io/linuxserver/grocy

Important: Make sure you change the Directory paths to match your own. You will also need to ensure you update the PUID, PGID and TZ values.

Accept the warning prompt

When the below warning appears, press OK.

Run the Grocy Scheduled Task

From the list of tasks, select Grocy. From the top menu, press Run.

When prompted to run Grocy, press Yes.

Grocy is Installed

Grocy has now finished installing. Give it a few seconds to appear in your Docker list.

Access Grocy

You can now access the Grocy container using http://synologyip:9283.

Important: The default username and password is admin.

Docker Compose and Portainer

If you would prefer to install with Docker Compose or Portainer, use the following code. You can also view a demonstration here.

version: '3.3'
services:
    linuxserver:
        container_name: grocy
        environment:
            - PUID=1026
            - PGID=100
            - TZ=Europe/London
        ports:
            - '9283:80'
        volumes:
            - '/volume1/docker/grocy:/config'
        restart: unless-stopped
        image: lscr.io/linuxserver/grocy

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