PiHole Browser Extension Firefox

PiHole Browser Extension

Browser extension to control your PiHole. Built with Vue, Typescript and ❤

Features & Capabilities

The PiHole Browser Extension enables seamless control of your PiHole directly within Chrome and Firefox. Built with Vue and Typescript, this lightweight extension lets you toggle PiHole on or off with a single click, manage multiple PiHole configurations, and whitelist or blacklist websites effortlessly from your current tab. Featuring a compact and intuitive UI with dark mode support that adapts to your OS settings, it enhances user experience while providing quick access through hotkey shortcuts and context menus.

Ideal for users seeking efficient and remote PiHole management, this extension simplifies network-level ad-blocking and content filtering. Installation instructions and source code are available on the official GitHub page, ensuring easy setup and transparency. Take control of your browsing privacy and network security right from your browser toolbar with the PiHole Browser Extension.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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Developed by:
badsgahhl
Firefox Add-ons Store
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/pihole-browser-extension/
Website:
https://github.com/badsgahhl/pihole-browser-extension

Publisher Change History

2025-03-02: ba*****@mailbox.org to ba*****@mailbox.org

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Permission Change History

2024-12-30: Version 3.0.2 → 3.1.0
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User Reviews

Users appreciate the PiHole Browser Extension for its simple setup, ease of pausing PiHole blocking quickly, and its convenience compared to the PiHole dashboard. It eliminates the need to connect to the server just to disable filtering temporarily. However, multiple users report that the extension no longer works with PiHole version 6, which is a significant drawback.
Pros
  • Allows easy pausing of PiHole blocking with a single click
  • Simple and quick configuration/setup
  • More convenient than using the PiHole dashboard for quick troubleshooting
  • Works as expected and is useful for PiHole users
  • Avoids the need to connect to the server to disable filtering temporarily
Cons
  • Does not work with PiHole version 6
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Is PiHole Browser Extension Safe?

Risk impact
Risk impact measures the level of extra permissions an extension has access to. A low risk impact extension cannot do much harms, whereas a high risk impact extension can do a lot of damage like stealing your password, bypassing your security settings, and accessing your personal data. High risk impact extensions are not necessarily malicious. However, if they do turn malicious, they can be very harmful.

PiHole Browser Extension requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
Risk likelihood
Risk likelihood measures the probability that a Firefox add-on may turn malicious. This is determined by the publisher and the Firefox add-on reputation on Firefox Add-ons Store, the amount of time the Firefox add-on has been around, and other signals about the Firefox add-on. Our algorithms are not perfect, and are subject to change as we discover new ways to detect malicious extensions. We recommend that you always exercise caution when installing a Firefox add-on.

PiHole Browser Extension is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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