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Wirehole

WireGuard, Pi-hole, and Unbound in one compose stack

Remote Access & VPN ★ 5k stars Easy setup MIT

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.

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Wirehole setup guides & articles

Hands-on coverage of Wirehole from the blog.

Self-Hosting Guides

Remote Access Three Ways: WireGuard, Tailscale, Cloudflare Tunnel

WireGuard, Tailscale, and Cloudflare Tunnel compared — threat models, NAT traversal, and real performance, plus which remote access fits your homelab.

Jul 11, 2026 · 5 min read

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)

Is Wirehole secure?

OSV.dev has no published security advisories for Wirehole's repository. No known vulnerabilities is not proof of security: it means none have been publicly catalogued.

Source: OSV.dev, checked 2026-10-14. How this is measured.

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