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AdGuard Home

Description / nameInput element
Container Registry
Container Configuration Root Path
Timezone
User ID
Group ID
AdGuard Home Host Port
AdGuard Home /opt/adguardhome/conf Path
AdGuard Home /opt/adguardhome/work Path

Build Status Last Commit

Network-wide ad and tracker blocking DNS server. Covers all devices on your network with no client-side software — includes DoH, DoT, DoQ, and a built-in DHCP server.
Port 3000
Registry ghcr.io/daemonless/adguardhome
Daemonless daemonless/adguardhome
Source AdguardTeam/AdGuardHome
Website adguard.com/adguard-home.html

Version Tags

Tag Description Best For
latest FreeBSD Port. Built from FreeBSD packages. Most users. Matches Linux Docker behavior.
pkg FreeBSD Quarterly. Uses stable, tested packages. Production stability.
pkg-latest FreeBSD Latest. Rolling package updates. Newest FreeBSD packages.
Podman on FreeBSD currently requires root. All commands must be run as root (or via doas/sudo).

Before deploying, ensure your host environment is ready. See the Quick Start Guide for host setup instructions.

Deployment

services:
  adguardhome:
    image: ghcr.io/daemonless/adguardhome:latest
    container_name: adguardhome
    environment:
      - PUID=1000
      - PGID=1000
      - TZ=UTC
    volumes:
      - "/path/to/containers/adguardhome/opt/adguardhome/conf:/opt/adguardhome/conf"
      - "/path/to/containers/adguardhome/opt/adguardhome/work:/opt/adguardhome/work"
    ports:
      - 3000:3000
      - 53:53
      - 53:53
      - 67:67
      - 68:68
      - 80:80
      - 443:443
      - 443:443
      - 784:784
      - 853:853
      - 853:853
      - 5443:5443
      - 5443:5443
      - 6060:6060
      - 8853:8853
    restart: unless-stopped

DIRECTOR_PROJECT=adguardhome
PUID=1000
PGID=1000
TZ=UTC

options:
  - virtualnet: ':<random> default'
  - nat:
services:
  adguardhome:
    name: adguardhome
    options:
      - container: 'boot args:--pull'
    oci:
      user: root
      environment:
        - PUID: !ENV '${PUID}'
        - PGID: !ENV '${PGID}'
        - TZ: !ENV '${TZ}'
    volumes:
      - ADGUARDHOME_OPT_ADGUARDHOME_CONF_PATH: /opt/adguardhome/conf
      - ADGUARDHOME_OPT_ADGUARDHOME_WORK_PATH: /opt/adguardhome/work
volumes:
  ADGUARDHOME_OPT_ADGUARDHOME_CONF_PATH:
    device: '/path/to/containers/adguardhome/opt/adguardhome/conf'
  ADGUARDHOME_OPT_ADGUARDHOME_WORK_PATH:
    device: '/path/to/containers/adguardhome/opt/adguardhome/work'

ARG tag=latest

OPTION overwrite=force
OPTION from=ghcr.io/daemonless/adguardhome:${tag}

podman run -d --name adguardhome \
  -p 3000:3000 \
  -p 53:53 \
  -p 53:53 \
  -p 67:67 \
  -p 68:68 \
  -p 80:80 \
  -p 443:443 \
  -p 443:443 \
  -p 784:784 \
  -p 853:853 \
  -p 853:853 \
  -p 5443:5443 \
  -p 5443:5443 \
  -p 6060:6060 \
  -p 8853:8853 \
  -e PUID=1000 \
  -e PGID=1000 \
  -e TZ=UTC \
  -v /path/to/containers/adguardhome/opt/adguardhome/conf:/opt/adguardhome/conf \
  -v /path/to/containers/adguardhome/opt/adguardhome/work:/opt/adguardhome/work \
  ghcr.io/daemonless/adguardhome:latest

- name: Deploy adguardhome
  containers.podman.podman_container:
    name: adguardhome
    image: ghcr.io/daemonless/adguardhome:latest
    state: started
    restart_policy: always
    env:
      PUID: "1000"
      PGID: "1000"
      TZ: "UTC"
    ports:
      - "3000:3000"
      - "53:53"
      - "53:53"
      - "67:67"
      - "68:68"
      - "80:80"
      - "443:443"
      - "443:443"
      - "784:784"
      - "853:853"
      - "853:853"
      - "5443:5443"
      - "5443:5443"
      - "6060:6060"
      - "8853:8853"
    volumes:
      - "/path/to/containers/adguardhome/opt/adguardhome/conf:/opt/adguardhome/conf"
      - "/path/to/containers/adguardhome/opt/adguardhome/work:/opt/adguardhome/work"

Interactive Configuration

Parameters

Environment Variables

Variable Default Description
PUID 1000 User ID for the application process
PGID 1000 Group ID for the application process
TZ UTC Timezone for the container

Volumes

Path Description
/opt/adguardhome/conf Configuration files
/opt/adguardhome/work Work directory (database, logs, data)

Ports

Port Protocol Description
3000 TCP Web UI (Setup/Admin)
53 TCP DNS (TCP/UDP)
53 UDP DNS (TCP/UDP)
67 UDP
68 UDP
80 TCP HTTP
443 TCP HTTPS / DNS-over-HTTPS (TCP/UDP)
443 UDP HTTPS / DNS-over-HTTPS (TCP/UDP)
784 UDP
853 TCP DNS-over-TLS (TCP/UDP)
853 UDP DNS-over-TLS (TCP/UDP)
5443 TCP DNS-over-HTTPS (TCP/UDP)
5443 UDP DNS-over-HTTPS (TCP/UDP)
6060 TCP Admin API
8853 UDP

Implementation Details

  • Architectures: amd64
  • User: bsd (UID/GID set via PUID/PGID). Defaults to 1000:1000.
  • Base: Built on ghcr.io/daemonless/base (FreeBSD 15.0).

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