/youTube_ads_4_pi-hole

YouTube script to add the new Ads list for Pi-hole

Primary LanguageShell

Script to add YouTube Ads DNS to Pi-hole black list

  • The script will create a file with all the youtube ads found in hostsearch and from the logs of the Pi-hole
  • it will append the list into a file called youtubeList.txt '/etc/pihole/youtubeList.txt'
  • this file will be added to the pihole adlists.txt
  • The script will check all queriy logs for any Youtube ads and add it to the blacklist

it will be more effective if you add it the crontab

sudo crontab -e
add this line to it to make it runs every 4 hours
0 */4 * * * sudo /home/pi/youtube.sh >/dev/null

Where the script location is /home/pi/youtube.sh
more information about crontab https://crontab.guru