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<b>Network-wide ad blocking via your own Linux hardware</b><br/>
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The Pi-hole is a [DNS sinkhole](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNS_Sinkhole) that protects your devices from unwanted content, without installing any client-side software.
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The Pi-hole[®](https://pi-hole.net/trademark-rules-and-brand-guidelines/) is a [DNS sinkhole](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNS_Sinkhole) that protects your devices from unwanted content, without installing any client-side software.
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-**Easy-to-install**: our versatile installer walks you through the process, and [takes less than ten minutes](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKWjx1AQYgs)
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-**Resolute**: content is blocked in _non-browser locations_, such as ad-laden mobile apps and smart TVs
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[Piping to `bash` is controversial](https://pi-hole.net/2016/07/25/curling-and-piping-to-bash), as it prevents you from [reading code that is about to run](https://github.com/pi-hole/pi-hole/blob/master/automated%20install/basic-install.sh) on your system. Therefore, we provide these alternative installation methods which allow code review before installation:
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[Piping to `bash` is controversial](https://pi-hole.net/2016/07/25/curling-and-piping-to-bash), as it prevents you from [reading code that is about to run](https://github.com/pi-hole/pi-hole/blob/master/automated%20install/basic-install.sh) on your system. Therefore, we provide these alternative installation methods which allow code review before installation:
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### Method 1: Clone our repository and run
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### Donations
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Sending a donation using our links below is **extremely helpful** in offsetting a portion of our monthly expenses:
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### The Web Interface Dashboard
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This [optional dashboard](https://github.com/pi-hole/AdminLTE) allows you to view stats, change settings, and configure your Pi-hole. It's the power of the Command Line Interface, with none of the learning curve!
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There are several ways to [access the dashboard](https://discourse.pi-hole.net/t/how-do-i-access-pi-holes-dashboard-admin-interface/3168):
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1.`http://<IP_ADDPRESS_OF_YOUR_PI_HOLE>/admin/`
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2.`http:/pi.hole/admin/` (when using Pi-hole as your DNS server)
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2.`http://pi.hole/admin/` (when using Pi-hole as your DNS server)
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3.`http://pi.hole/` (when using Pi-hole as your DNS server)
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## The Faster-Than-Light Engine
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The [FTL Engine](https://github.com/pi-hole/FTL) is a lightweight, purpose-built daemon used to provide statistics needed for the Web Interface, and its API can be easily integrated into your own projects. As the name implies, FTL does this all *very quickly*!
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## Faster-than-light Engine
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FTLDNS[™](https://pi-hole.net/trademark-rules-and-brand-guidelines/) is a lightweight, purpose-built daemon used to provide statistics needed for the Web Interface, and its API can be easily integrated into your own projects. As the name implies, FTLDNS does this all *very quickly*!
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Some of the statistics you can integrate include:
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* Total number of domains being blocked
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*[AdminLTE Dashboard](https://github.com/almasaeed2010/AdminLTE) - premium admin control panel based on Bootstrap 3.x
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While quite outdated at this point, [this original blog post about Pi-hole](https://jacobsalmela.com/2015/06/16/block-millions-ads-network-wide-with-a-raspberry-pi-hole-2-0/) goes into **great detail** about how Pi-hole was originally setup and how it works. Syntactically, it's no longer accurate, but the same basic principles and logic still apply to Pi-hole's current state.
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## Pi-hole Projects
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-[The Big Blocklist Collection](https://wally3k.github.io)
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-[Docker Pi-hole container (x86 and ARM)](https://hub.docker.com/r/diginc/pi-hole/)
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-[Pi-Hole in the cloud](http://blog.codybunch.com/2015/07/28/Pi-Hole-in-the-cloud/)
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-[Pie in the Sky-Hole [A Pi-Hole in the cloud for ad-blocking via DNS]](https://dlaa.me/blog/post/skyhole)
-[Windows DNS Swapper](https://github.com/roots84/DNS-Swapper), see [#1400](https://github.com/pi-hole/pi-hole/issues/1400)
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## Coverage
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-[Software Engineering Daily: Interview with the creator of Pi-hole](https://softwareengineeringdaily.com/2018/05/29/pi-hole-ad-blocker-hardware-with-jacob-salmela/)
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-[Bloomberg Business Week: Brotherhood of the Ad blockers](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-05-10/inside-the-brotherhood-of-pi-hole-ad-blockers)
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-[Securing DNS across all of my devices with Pi-Hole + DNS-over-HTTPS + 1.1.1.1](https://scotthelme.co.uk/securing-dns-across-all-of-my-devices-with-pihole-dns-over-https-1-1-1-1/)
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-[Adafruit: installing Pi-hole on a Pi Zero W](https://learn.adafruit.com/pi-hole-ad-blocker-with-pi-zero-w/install-pi-hole)
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-[Lifehacker: Turn A Raspberry Pi Into An Ad Blocker With A Single Command](https://www.lifehacker.com.au/2015/02/turn-a-raspberry-pi-into-an-ad-blocker-with-a-single-command/)
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-[MakeUseOf: Adblock Everywhere: The Raspberry Pi-Hole Way](http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/adblock-everywhere-raspberry-pi-hole-way/)
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-[Catchpoint: Ad-Blocking on Apple iOS9: Valuing the End User Experience](http://blog.catchpoint.com/2015/09/14/ad-blocking-apple/)
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-[CryptoAUSTRALIA: How We Tried 5 Privacy Focused Raspberry Pi Projects](https://blog.cryptoaustralia.org.au/2017/10/05/5-privacy-focused-raspberry-pi-projects/)
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