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Moo for fnOS: Triple-Source NAS App Store & High-Speed FPK Installation

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Moo for fnOS: Triple-Source NAS App Store & High-Speed FPK Installation

In the private cloud and home NAS ecosystem, FeiniOS (fnOS) has won widespread praise for its clean user interface and robust Debian foundation. However, while the official App Center is steadily expanding, many community packages and containerized utilities remain scattered across different GitHub repositories and community catalogs, forcing users to track down and manually install .fpk files.

The open-source project Moo is an elegant third-party App Center designed specifically for fnOS. It aggregates three major package ecosystems, offers 14 intelligent categories, supports automated upgrades and multi-channel notifications, and runs as an ultra-lightweight Go binary (~4.9MB with embedded frontend) equipped with native GitHub acceleration support.

🚀 Fast Download & Installation (Accelerated via GH-Proxy)

Because Moo releases are hosted on GitHub Releases, domestic NAS installations can experience connection timeouts. With GH-Proxy Anycast CDN edge acceleration, you can pull .fpk packages at maximum speed:

1. Web Portal Instant Resolution

👉 Access GH-Proxy Portal to Download Moo
(Global mirror URL: https://gh-proxy.com/https://github.com/Blue-Mink/moo)

Paste the repository URL on the GH-Proxy home page to inspect and download release assets directly.

Architecture / EditionAsset DetailsFile SizeGH-Proxy Accelerated Link
fnOS x86_64moo_0.6.383_x86.fpk (Main App)~4.95 MBDownload x86 Package
fnOS arm64moo_0.6.383_arm.fpk (Main App)~4.51 MBDownload ARM Package
Moo Mate (x86)moo-mate_0.2.36_x86.fpk (Companion)~3.68 MBDownload Moo Mate x86
Moo Mate (ARM)moo-mate_0.2.36_arm.fpk (Companion)~3.33 MBDownload Moo Mate ARM
Linux Binarymoo-server-linux-amd64~16.8 MBDownload Linux Server Binary

Note: After downloading, open fnOS “App Center” → click “Manual Install” in the upper right to upload the .fpk package.

3. Git Clone for Developers

# Clone the repository via GH-Proxy
git clone https://gh-proxy.org/https://github.com/Blue-Mink/moo.git

cd moo && ls -la

🌟 Core Features of Moo

1. Triple-Source Aggregation

  • fnOS Official App Center: Keeps official packages up-to-date.
  • FnDepot (V1/V2): Gathers hundreds of community-contributed .fpk packages.
  • fnos-apps (conversun): Popular curated container templates and utilities.

Moo deduplicates entries, reconciles version conflicts, and preserves upstream package metadata without requiring users to configure custom JSON feeds manually.

2. 14 Intelligent Categories

  • Tri-tier categorization engine matches official standards: Featured List prioritization, tag taxonomy, and multi-dimensional semantic keywords.
  • Apps are cleanly sorted into Media, Downloaders, Smart Home, Backup, Dev Tools, Networking, and more.

3. Ultra-Lightweight Single Binary

  • Written in Go with React + TypeScript embedded via Go’s embed package.
  • Single ~4.9MB binary requiring no Docker daemon or heavy runtimes.
  • Consumes just tens of megabytes of RAM with near-zero CPU footprint.

4. Multi-Channel Notifications (7 Platforms)

  • Tracks 30+ system and application events (new updates discovered, installation finished, feed warnings).
  • Out-of-the-box alerts via Telegram, WeCom, DingTalk, Feishu, ServerChan, and more.

5. Native Acceleration & Seamless Self-Updates

  • Probes multiple CDN mirror lines and selects the fastest route for GitHub Release assets.
  • In-place updates preserve @appdata configs and install histories.

🛠️ 4-Step Installation on fnOS

Step 1: Download the .fpk Package

Choose x86_64 for Intel/AMD CPUs or arm64 for ARM chips from the table above.

Step 2: Manual Installation via fnOS

  1. Log into your fnOS desktop dashboard.
  2. Open the built-in App Center.
  3. Click the Manual Install button in the upper right corner.
  4. Upload moo_0.6.383_x86.fpk and follow the prompt (default port: 38100).

Step 3: Access the Moo Dashboard

Open http://<NAS-IP>:38100/app/moo/ in your browser. It inherits administrator authentication securely.

Step 4: Custom Feeds & Moo Mate (Advanced)

Paste https://github.com/Blue-Mink/moo into the search bar to add it as a native feed. Install Moo Mate to convert any GitHub repository containing .fpk files into a private catalog automatically.

💡 Summary & Links

Moo is an indispensable companion for fnOS users, offering an elegant interface, automated package updates, and minimal resource usage.

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