Category: Updates

Setbacks With Our New Logo

We suspected that the voting numbers were being skewed, which was later confirmed by a confessor. It’s partly our own fault for not requiring any authentication to cast a vote. We also had some logos by the same designer as two different entries.

Vote For Your Favorite New Pi-hole Logo

Vote for your favorite logo. We’ll make the final decision, but we want to know what you think!

How do we look?

A big Thank You! to all who submitted to our new logo contest. We’re going over the submissions now and making sure that everything is good with the Pi Department. We’ll open up voting in just a little bit, so keep a look out!  

Pi-hole 2.7 Core / 1.3 Web Released With A Long-Awaited Feature!

Thanks for everyone who has been donating (or supporting us through other means). We are happy to release the latest version of Pi-hole. How To Update Until we get Py-hole up and running, just use our weird, quirky method of running the installer again (an actual updater is coming at some point):

Pi-hole Core 2.6.3 Released

Check out out 2.7 / 1.3 released today! 2016-06-11 A small release to fix a few and improve a few things:

Py-hole, Plus Our YouTube Channel

Revamp We are fast approaching the limitations of using bash to control Pi-hole, so we are going to try to re-code the project in Python. As we have been discussing how to implement new features and fixes, we keep coming back to the need to revamp the code. If it works, switching to Python will…
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Thank You For 1,000 Stars On Github!

When I first started Pi-hole over two years ago, I never expected it to become such a big project. I just want to say thanks to all our users and to everyone who has contributed to the project; it’s satisfying to see how open source works.

Have Your Pi And Eat It, Too

pi-hole.net is a small operation and does not use advertisements, so the only source of revenue come from your donations, which keeps Pi-hole free and open source. But now there is a way you can support us, block ads, and support your favorite free Websites:

Now Accepting Feature Requests For Pi-hole

Is there a feature or improvement that would make Pi-hole better? We would love to hear your ideas. Just go to https://pi-hole.net/feature-requests/ and submit your idea. You will also be able to vote for your favorite features so we know what you are looking for.

Pi-hole 2.6 – making things (slightly) easier!

This one’s been a little while coming.. sorry! The Changelog can be found here A notable change in this release is the handling of pihole’s commands. Rather than each script being stored in /usr/local/bin there is now a controller script simply called pihole, details on the usage of this command can be found here.