Manage Pi-hole v6: DNS blocking, domains, clients, query analysis, DHCP, and multi-instance sync.
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{
"PIHOLE_URL": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"PIHOLE_PASSWORD": "YOUR_SECRET_VALUE",
"TZ": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"PIHOLE_TLS_SKIP_VERIFY": "false",
"PIHOLE_REQUEST_TIMEOUT": "30s",
"PIHOLE_MAX_RETRIES": "3",
"PIHOLE_RETRY_MAX_DELAY": "8s"
}Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.
{
"mcpServers": {
"io-github-hexamatic-pihole-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-io-github-hexamatic-pihole-mcp"
],
"env": {
"PIHOLE_URL": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"PIHOLE_PASSWORD": "YOUR_SECRET_VALUE",
"TZ": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"PIHOLE_TLS_SKIP_VERIFY": "false",
"PIHOLE_REQUEST_TIMEOUT": "30s",
"PIHOLE_MAX_RETRIES": "3",
"PIHOLE_RETRY_MAX_DELAY": "8s"
}
}
}
}~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.jsonNo remote HTTP endpoint is advertised. Use the package or stdio setup shown in Install.
Pi-hole MCP Server is an MCP server for Manage Pi-hole v6: DNS blocking, domains, clients, query analysis, DHCP, and multi-instance sync.. It supports STDIO transport.
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Pi-hole MCP Server uses STDIO transport. Use the package or command config in Install.
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Pi-hole MCP Server is marked with Auth required by registry metadata auth. You may need provider login, an API key, a bearer token, or a session header.
| Package | Registry | Version | Inputs |
|---|---|---|---|
ghcr.io/hexamatic/pihole-mcp:0.8.0stdio | oci | Not captured | Env: PIHOLE_URL required Env: PIHOLE_PASSWORD required secret Env: TZ Env: PIHOLE_TLS_SKIP_VERIFY Env: PIHOLE_REQUEST_TIMEOUT Env: PIHOLE_MAX_RETRIES Env: PIHOLE_RETRY_MAX_DELAY |