pihole-mcp

MCP server for Pi-hole v6.x that provides direct API proxying and composite tools for analyzing network devices, managing block/allow lists, local DNS records, and performing backups.

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// key findings

✅

No credential exfiltration, no sensitive file access, no obfuscation

Static analysis found nothing flowing your secrets to unexpected places.

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Open source with a license and README

Anyone can audit the code, the license is declared, and the publisher documents what it does.

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You'll be asked for 2 credentials: PIHOLE_PASSWORD, MCP_SECRET

These are read from process.env at runtime. Make sure you trust where they’ll be sent.

// required environment variables

This server reads these from process.env. You'll be asked to provide them before it can run.

configPIHOLE_URL— cp .env.example .env # fill in / PIHOLE_PASSWORD / MCP_SECRET

🔐 secretPIHOLE_PASSWORD— cp .env.example .env # fill in PIHOLE_URL / / MCP_SECRET

configBASE_URL

🔐 secretMCP_SECRET— cp .env.example .env # fill in PIHOLE_URL / PIHOLE_PASSWORD /

// full audit trail

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commit: 752885df96c164eeee59877195075f09123bc6fd

code hash: b1666c17ed0298d741c4ce7dc84250a71171107ce26d98080280be02941ef8b3

verified: 7/2/2026, 9:17:48 AM

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