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OP here, it's true. Actually, Pi-hole relies on dnsmasq to resolve, block and cache DNS requests. However, Pi-hole with its friendly web interface allows people with less technical…

Pi-hole can block websites on HTTPS. The only inconvenience is that you will not get an informative 'block page', but you get a standard browser-generated error page instead. Pi-ho…

We do, the participants will need a full kit to operate the Pi-hole at home

An RPi 3 boards about $60AUD, but once you add a PSU, HDMI cable, microSD card and case you're looking at about $100 yeah. We pay outrageous prices for tech, there's even been a pa…

OP here. Pi-hole only resolves DNS, your throughput will not be affected. Actually, it makes your Internet browsing faster as Pi-hole caches your DNS requests. We run Pi-hole on Ra…

OP here. Pi-hole was designed to run on a home network, so the DNS service is wide-open to everyone. The admin panel is also listening on the same interface as the DNS server. Even…

I've been running it at home for about a month and I find it no less cumbersome to a browser plugin. The whitelists are permanent, and if you think it's blocking something, you can…