A robust collection of commonly whitelisted websites borrowed from various sources including Pi-Hole subreddit, Pi-Hole forum, Pi-Hole GitHub repository and more! Add these domains to your Pi-Hole setup by running a script or manually and make your setup trouble-free!
Want to report a new domain? Want to report an existing one? Feel free to file an issue.
- The entire repo is curated.
- New domains are added frequently.
- Supports Pi-Hole Docker installation.
- Comes with a shell script i.e. you can add all domains automatically at an instant.
- If you are a beginner to Pi-Hole, adding these sites resolves many problems.
whitelist.txt -- This file contains domains that are safe to whitelist, i.e. it does not include any tracking or advertising sites. Adding this file fixes many problems like YouTube watch history, videos on news sites, and so on. If you want to report additional domain, feel free to file an issue.
For Docker installation
Access you running Pi-Hole container by docker exec -it <container-ID> bash and proceed with the steps given below:
git clone https://github.com/Soundium/Pi_hole_Whitelist.git
cd Pi_hole_Whitelist/scripts
./whitelist.sh
If you keep the /etc/pihole on a volume outside the container you need to change PIHOLE_LOCATIONand GRAVITY_UPDATE_COMMAND variables based on your setup.
Manual installation
git clone https://github.com/Soundium/Pi_hole_Whitelist.git
cd Pi_hole_Whitelist/scripts
sudo chmod +x ./whitelist.sh
sudo ./whitelist.sh
Note: You don't have to clone the repo every time you need to update whitelist file. Navigate to Pi_hole_Whitelist/scripts and run it again sudo ./whitelist.sh
For Automated Update
cd /opt/
sudo git clone https://github.com/Soundium/Pi_hole_Whitelist.git
Give the rights.
sudo chmod +x /opt/Pi_hole_Whitelist/scripts/whitelist.sh
Make the script to run the script at 1AM every day.
sudo nano /etc/crontab
Add this line at the end of the file:
0 1 * * * root /opt/Pi_hole_Whitelist/scripts/whitelist.sh
CTRL + X then Y and Enter
sudo /opt/Pi_hole_Whitelist/scripts/whitelist.sh
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