Hi, I remember seeing a script that evaluates/measures the efficiency of the current blacklists over a long period of time. My google-foo is not doing it for me. Can anyone help?

This one: [image] Which adlists do you really need? Here is the answer (Script) Customizing Pi-hole You're collecting adlists? You're proud to have millions of domains on your blocklist? But there is this small doubt: "Do I really need all of them?" You probab…

I think this is something that @jpgpi250 had done?

I did indeed write a script a long time ago, but it was designed for us with pihole 4.x. The gravity information used to be stored in text files, the script just checked if the domains in the adlist, you considered to add, weren't already in the gravity list (also a text file), thus giving an indica…

Thank you. That might have been it but I thought I was looking for something different. What I remember was a script that analyzed how many times a block entry on the blacklists was actually blocked, correlate it back to from which blacklist it came from, and from there allow you to have a long-ter…

See, so I did remember it wrong. This is the script I meant, forget my rambling about performance at a blocked domain/client level.

The script is super useful, btw, thank you.

Measuring blacklist efficiency

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yubiuser January 14, 2022, 9:52pm 4

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