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Network Ad Blocking With Pi-hole

Run Pi-hole on a Linux VPS as a network-wide ad blocker and DNS sinkhole — pair it with a VPN to protect all your devices, from $3/mo.

99.99%
Uptime SLA
1 Gbps
Network port
24/7/365
Human support
10 min
Instant setup
Pi-hole VPS · Linux VPS
Recommended1 GB VPS · 1 vCPU
$3/mo
Deploy this VPS
vCPU1 cores
Memory1 GB
Storage15 GB NVMe
AccessRoot SSH
OSLinux (Ubuntu+)
Setup~10 min
Overview

Pi-hole VPS

Pi-hole is a network-wide ad blocker that works as a DNS sinkhole, blocking ads and trackers for every device that uses it. Running it on a Linux VPS lets you use it anywhere, not just at home.

It’s very lightweight, so the smallest plan runs it well. Pair it with WireGuard to protect all your devices on the go.

Why CheapWindowsVPS

Built for Pi-hole VPS

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Block Ads Network-Wide

A DNS sinkhole that blocks ads and trackers for all devices.

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Tiny Footprint

Runs easily on the smallest 1 GB plan.

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Pair With a VPN

Combine with WireGuard to protect your devices anywhere.

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99.99% Uptime

Redundant power and network with automatic failover keep your workload online around the clock.

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Pure NVMe SSD

Storage up to 100× faster than traditional drives — apps, builds and data fly.

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24/7 Human Support

Real engineers on live chat and ticket, any hour of any day.

Get started

How to set up Pi-hole VPS

Choose your plan

Pick the RAM and cores that fit Pi-hole. You can scale up any time without rebuilding.

Deploy in minutes

We provision your Linux VPS and email your IP and root SSH login instantly.

Connect over SSH

SSH in as root from any terminal on Windows, macOS or Linux.

Install Pi-hole

Run the Pi-hole installer, secure the admin interface, point your devices’ (or VPN’s) DNS at the VPS, and tune your blocklists.

Plans & pricing

Linux VPS plans for Pi-hole VPS

All plans include pure NVMe storage, unmetered bandwidth, full root SSH access and instant setup.

Choose your term — save more with longer billing
1 GB
Starter
$3$2.25/mo
$27.00 billed annually · save 25%
  • 1 Dedicated CPU Core
  • 1 GB Guaranteed RAM
  • 15 GB NVMe
  • Unmetered Bandwidth
  • Full Root / SSH Access
  • Ubuntu / Debian / AlmaLinux / Rocky Linux
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2 GB
Light apps
$6$4.50/mo
$54.00 billed annually · save 25%
  • 1 Dedicated CPU Core
  • 2 GB Guaranteed RAM
  • 30 GB NVMe
  • Unmetered Bandwidth
  • Full Root / SSH Access
  • Ubuntu / Debian / AlmaLinux / Rocky Linux
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8 GB
Production
$24$18.00/mo
$216.00 billed annually · save 25%
  • 3 Dedicated CPU Cores
  • 8 GB Guaranteed RAM
  • 120 GB NVMe
  • Unmetered Bandwidth
  • Full Root / SSH Access
  • Ubuntu / Debian / AlmaLinux / Rocky Linux
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16 GB
High performance
$48$36.00/mo
$432.00 billed annually · save 25%
  • 4 Dedicated CPU Cores
  • 16 GB Guaranteed RAM
  • 240 GB NVMe
  • Unmetered Bandwidth
  • Full Root / SSH Access
  • Ubuntu / Debian / AlmaLinux / Rocky Linux
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32 GB
Heavy workloads
$96$72.00/mo
$864.00 billed annually · save 25%
  • 5 Dedicated CPU Cores
  • 32 GB Guaranteed RAM
  • 480 GB NVMe
  • Unmetered Bandwidth
  • Full Root / SSH Access
  • Ubuntu / Debian / AlmaLinux / Rocky Linux
Deploy now
64 GB
Enterprise-class
$192$144.00/mo
$1728.00 billed annually · save 25%
  • 6 Dedicated CPU Cores
  • 64 GB Guaranteed RAM
  • 960 GB NVMe
  • Unmetered Bandwidth
  • Full Root / SSH Access
  • Ubuntu / Debian / AlmaLinux / Rocky Linux
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Custom
Bigger or dedicated builds
Let’s talk
  • Up to 1024 GB RAM
  • Dedicated CPU & bare metal
  • Custom storage & bandwidth
  • Built around your workload
Get a custom quote

Need more power? Custom & dedicated plans up to 1024 GB RAM available.

FAQ

Pi-hole VPS — frequently asked questions

Yes. Pi-hole runs well on a small Linux VPS, giving you network-wide ad blocking you can use anywhere — especially when paired with a self-hosted VPN.

Run a VPN (such as WireGuard) on the same or a paired VPS and set its DNS to Pi-hole, so your phone and laptop are protected on any network.

Very little — the 1 GB plan is plenty for Pi-hole, which is one of the lightest self-hosted services.

Most Linux VPS plans are provisioned within minutes of ordering. You receive your IP and root SSH credentials by email and can install Pi-hole right away.

Yes. Your Linux VPS stays powered on 24/7, so Pi-hole and any services keep running after you close your SSH session.

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