Pi-hole administrators can download the archive, upload domains.txt or hosts to /etc/pihole/ , and run pihole -g to update gravity. This instantly blocks ads across every device on the local network.
| Filename | Purpose | |----------|---------| | domains.txt | Simple list of domains to block (e.g., doubleclick.net ) | | adblock.txt | Adblock Plus–style filters with element hiding rules | | hosts | Hosts file format ( 0.0.0.0 adserver.com ) | | dnsmasq.conf | Direct import for DNS-based blocking | | whitelist.txt | Exceptions to prevent breaking legitimate sites | | metadata.json | Version info, update URLs, maintainer details |
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