How do I install Pihole?

Pihole is a local plugin. Install it using npm package: mcp-pihole-server and add the generated configuration snippet to your AI app's MCP config file. Then restart your AI app.

What credentials does Pihole need?

Pihole requires the following credentials or environment variables: PIHOLE_URL, PIHOLE_PASSWORD. You can find setup instructions on the server detail page.

What AI apps work with Pihole?

Pihole uses the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and works with any MCP-compatible AI app, including Claude, ChatGPT / Codex, Gemini, Copilot, Cursor, and more.

Back to Browse

Pihole MCP Server

by Aplaceforallmystuff

Developer ToolsLow Risk10.0MCP RegistryLocal

Free

Server data from the Official MCP Registry

Pi-hole v6 MCP server - manage DNS blocking, stats, whitelists/blacklists

About

Pi-hole v6 MCP server - manage DNS blocking, stats, whitelists/blacklists

What You'll Need

Set these up before or after installing:

Pi-hole web interface URL (e.g., http://pihole.local:8080)Optional

Environment variable: PIHOLE_URL

Pi-hole app password for API authenticationRequired

Environment variable: PIHOLE_PASSWORD

How to Install

Add this to your MCP configuration file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "io-github-aplaceforallmystuff-mcp-pihole": {
      "env": {
        "PIHOLE_URL": "your-pihole-url-here",
        "PIHOLE_PASSWORD": "your-pihole-password-here"
      },
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-pihole-server"
      ],
      "command": "npx"
    }
  }
}

Security Report

10.0

Low Risk10.0Low Risk

Valid MCP server (2 strong, 4 medium validity signals). No known CVEs in dependencies. Package registry verified. Imported from the Official MCP Registry. Trust signals: trusted author (7/7 approved).

5 files analyzed · 1 issue found

Security scores are indicators to help you make informed decisions, not guarantees. Always review permissions before connecting any MCP server.

Permissions Required

This plugin requests these system permissions. Most are normal for its category.

env_vars

Check that this permission is expected for this type of plugin.

HTTP Network Access

Connects to external APIs or services over the internet.

Reviews

No reviews yet

Be the first to review this server!

More Developer Tools MCP Servers

Toleno

Free

by Toleno · Developer Tools

Toleno Network MCP Server — Manage your Toleno mining account with Claude AI using natural language.

mcp-creator-python

Free

by mcp-marketplace · Developer Tools

Create, build, and publish Python MCP servers to PyPI — conversationally.

mcp-creator-typescript

Free

by mcp-marketplace · Developer Tools

Scaffold, build, and publish TypeScript MCP servers to npm — conversationally

Pihole MCP Server

About

What You'll Need

How to Install

Security Report

Permissions Required

Findings (1)

Reviews

No reviews yet

More Developer Tools MCP Servers

Toleno

mcp-creator-python

mcp-creator-typescript

Pihole MCP Server

About

What You'll Need

How to Install

Security Report

Permissions Required

Findings (1)

Reviews

No reviews yet

More Developer Tools MCP Servers

Toleno

mcp-creator-python

mcp-creator-typescript

FinAgent

MarkItDown

Document Converter