Download Station
Download Station is Synology’s download manager. This shows speeds, what’s downloading and tasks. It targets DSM 7, and accounts with two-step sign-in can’t use it.
Set it up
Section titled “Set it up”Sign-in: Signs in with the credentials below and keeps the session.
integrations: download-station: type: download-station url: http://download-station:8080 username: ${DOWNLOAD_STATION_USER} password: ${DOWNLOAD_STATION_PASSWORD}
layout: - title: Downloads widgets: - download-station.status| Option | Type | Default | What it does |
|---|---|---|---|
url | URL | required | Where the service answers, from Valet’s side. |
href | string | optional | Where the card links to, when that differs from url. |
every | string or number | optional | How often to refresh while someone is looking: seconds, or 30s, 5m, 1h. |
insecure | boolean | optional | Accept a self-signed certificate for this service only. |
username | string | required | The account to sign in with. |
password | string | required | That account’s password. Use ${VAR}. |
Widgets
Section titled “Widgets”One widget. Its key is download-station.status, using the instance name from your config.
Download Station
Section titled “Download Station”download-station.status · stats card · refreshes every minute while the page is open.
Tall draws the same as medium, so it isn't shown. Only the empty space changes.
States
Section titled “States”Assistant tools
Section titled “Assistant tools”What the assistant can use, once its access level allows it. Read tools run freely. Everything else asks first.
| Tool | Access | What it does |
|---|---|---|
download_station_status | read | Tasks and speeds from Synology Download Station. |





