After using AdGuard Home for more than 3 years, I’m showing you exactly how to install and properly configure AdGuard Home directly on your OpenWrt router to make your entire home network completely ad-free.
This step-by-step tutorial caters to all new and old OpenWrt users. We will block trackers, mobile game ads, and streaming ads (like on Hotstar) across your smartphones, laptops, and Smart TVs—without installing a single app on your devices!
⏳ Timestamps
0:00 - The Ad Nightmare (My 3-Year Realization)
2:21 - Part 1: Features and Requirements
4:35 - Part 2: Step-by-Step Installation on OpenWrt
8:30 - Part 3: Troubleshooting & Critical Adjustments (Keeping Storage in Check!)
⚙️ Minimum Hardware Requirements
Firmware: OpenWrt 21.02 or newer
Storage: Minimum 30MB free internal flash storage
RAM: Minimum 128MB total system memory
(Note: I will show you how to safely run this on internal flash by optimizing your query logs to 24 hours and using only 2-3 high-quality blocklists max!)
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