Synology Download Station client

Synology downloads, right at home on your iPhone and Mac

Connect to your Synology NAS in seconds — and keep every download under control.

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Currently available through TestFlightRequires macOS 15.6 or iOS/iPadOS 18.6 or later

Swads on iPhone — Download Station client

💥 Native. Through and through.

Built in Swift for iPhone and Mac. Fast, fluid, and right at home.

Dark Mode — iPhone

🚀 QuickConnect — up to 7x faster

Swads finds the fastest route to your NAS — automatically.

Benchmark Environment
MacBook Pro (14-inch, 2021)
Apple M1 Pro32 GB RAMmacOS 15.0 Sequoia
China Unicom (Yunnan) broadband servicesSafari Timelines TabChrome Performance monitor panel
The smaller the value, the better
Swads0.51 sec
Safari 18
3.76 sec
Chrome 129
3.94 sec

📡 All your instances in one place

Switch between any number of Synology servers — with QuickConnect or a direct address.

Add Instance

Add Instance

Multi-instance Management

Multi-instance Management

🎛️ Every task, in full detail

View the full, clear status of any task, anytime —

Task Activity
Task Trackers
Task Peers
Task Files
Task Options

✨ And there's more

  • Synology NAS Overview
  • QuickConnect Data Center
  • User Quota
  • Two-Factor Authentication
  • Push Notifications (Coming soon...)
  • iCloud Sync
  • Switch Appearance
  • Personalized App Icons
  • Roadmap

💁 Frequently asked questions

Start Using Swads

Currently available through TestFlightRequires macOS 15.6 or iOS/iPadOS 18.6 or later