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Homelab Pihole Dns

Category: Science & Research  ·  Sub-category: research-methods  ·  Last updated:
type:integration
Pi-hole installation, blocklist management, DNS-over-HTTPS setup, DHCP integration, local DNS records, and troubleshooting broken DNS resolution on a home network.
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From the source SKILL.md

Pi-hole is a network-wide DNS ad blocker that runs on a Raspberry Pi or any Linux host. Every device on your network gets ad and malware domain blocking automatically — no browser extension needed.

What this skill does

Homelab Pihole Dns is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the research-methods sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/homelab-pihole-dns/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

Who uses this skill

The Homelab Pihole Dns Claude Code skill is built for researchers, data scientists, academics, and analysts working with complex data and scientific literature. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 115,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/homelab-pihole-dns
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/homelab-pihole-dns/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/homelab-pihole-dns/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/homelab-pihole-dns/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/homelab-pihole-dns/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\homelab-pihole-dns\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install the Homelab Pihole Dns Claude Code skill?
Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/homelab-pihole-dns/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at claudskills.com/install/.
What does the Homelab Pihole Dns skill do?
Pi-hole installation, blocklist management, DNS-over-HTTPS setup, DHCP integration, local DNS records, and troubleshooting broken DNS resolution on a home network.
Is this skill free to install?
Yes. ClaudSkills is an open registry — every skill keeps its source repository's license, and manual install via copy is free. ClaudSkills Pro ($9/mo, $79/yr, or $149 one-time) adds one-click install via the desktop app and a multi-signal Quality Score.
When should I use the Homelab Pihole Dns skill?
Use Homelab Pihole Dns when your Claude Code task falls under the Science & Research category — specifically in the research methods area. Claude Code auto-discovers installed skills and invokes the right one based on the task description, so you can also ask Claude directly (e.g. "use Homelab Pihole Dns" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/science/.
What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Homelab Pihole Dns skill fit in?
A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Homelab Pihole Dns is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Science & Research category. Learn more at /learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.

Attribution & license

Cite this skill

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APA
cloudflare. (2026). Homelab Pihole Dns [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/homelab-pihole-dns/
BibTeX
@misc{homelab-pihole-dns-2026,
  author    = {cloudflare},
  title     = {Homelab Pihole Dns [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/homelab-pihole-dns/}
}

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