piholeControl Pi-hole v6 DNS ad blocker: check status, view stats, enable/disable block, and analyze blocked domains via API.
Install via ClawdBot CLI:
clawdbot install baanish/piholeGrade Good — based on market validation, documentation quality, package completeness, maintenance status, and authenticity signals.
Calls external URL not in known-safe list
https://pi-hole.local/apiAudited Apr 16, 2026 · audit v1.0
Generated Mar 1, 2026
Home users can easily monitor and control their Pi-hole ad blocker to manage network-wide ad blocking. They can temporarily disable blocking for specific tasks, like accessing a site that requires ads, and view stats to see how many ads are blocked daily, enhancing privacy and browsing speed.
Small businesses can use this skill to enforce ad and malware blocking across their office network, improving security and productivity. IT staff can quickly disable blocking for troubleshooting or updates and analyze blocked domains to identify potential threats or unwanted traffic.
Schools or universities can integrate Pi-hole control to manage content filtering on campus networks, blocking ads and distracting sites. Administrators can schedule temporary disables for educational purposes and monitor query activity to ensure compliance with usage policies.
In smart home or IoT environments, this skill helps manage DNS filtering for connected devices to block ads and trackers. Users can check status and stats to optimize network performance and temporarily disable blocking for device updates or compatibility testing.
Remote workers or IT support teams can control Pi-hole instances from afar to manage ad blocking on home or branch office networks. They can enable/disable blocking as needed and troubleshoot issues by checking blocked domains, ensuring seamless connectivity for work applications.
Offer basic Pi-hole control features for free, with premium tiers providing advanced analytics, longer history retention, and multi-instance management. Revenue comes from monthly subscriptions, targeting tech-savvy users and small businesses seeking enhanced network insights.
Sell licenses to larger organizations for integrating Pi-hole control into their existing IT management systems, with custom support and SLA guarantees. Revenue is generated through one-time license fees or annual contracts, focusing on businesses with complex network needs.
Partner with MSPs to bundle this skill as part of their service offerings for clients, providing remote network management and monitoring. Revenue comes from partnership fees or a percentage of MSP subscription sales, leveraging existing customer bases in IT services.
💬 Integration Tip
Ensure the Pi-hole API URL ends with '/api' and use environment variables for secure token storage to avoid hardcoding credentials in configuration files.
Scored Apr 18, 2026
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