Wirehole
WireGuard, Pi-hole, and Unbound in one compose stack
WireHole combines WireGuard, Pi-hole, and Unbound into a single Docker Compose project for a private VPN with network-wide ad blocking and DNS resolution. It is a popular home-lab bundle.
Key features
- VPN with ad blocking
- Pi-hole and Unbound bundled
- Single compose file
- Home-lab friendly
Strengths
- Released under the MIT license
- Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
- First-class Docker support for quick deployment
- Active community (5k GitHub stars)
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