Download BOINC add-on software

You can download applications in several categories.

  • These applications are not endorsed by Asteroids@home and you use them at your own risk.
  • We do not provide instructions for installing these applications. However, the author may have provided some help on installing or uninstalling the application. If this is not enough you should contact the author.Instructions for installing and running BOINC are here .
  • This list is managed centrally at the BOINC website .

Windows

Add-on
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Description
BoincLogX BoincLogX creates detailed log files for all BOINC projects.
SETI@home-MapView SETI@home-Mapview creates skymaps for the BOINC projects SETI@home-II, Einstein@home and Astropulse.
BES Control max CPU usage and prevent overheating (not specific to BOINC)
BoincSpy Views BOINC project statistics
SETI@BOINCWatch(.NET 2.0) A SETI@Home/BOINC client watcher! User statistics powered by BOINCStats. But now built with the .NET environment.
BOINC Client Configuration Windows GUI for editing the client configuration file
CPDNSpy Stats/Benchmarkprogram. Only for CPDN!!!
SQL Setup for BoincSpy Stores Workunits into SQL database
BOINC Monitor A desktop gadget that shows the status of running tasks
BoincView Advanced BOINC manager for networks
BOINCcalculator Show details of CPDN jobs
BoincTasks An advanced and powerful BOINC GUI
SETI@BOINCWatch A SETI@Home/BOINC client watcher! User statistics powered by BOINCStats
SETI@BOINCWatch(.NET) A SETI@Home/BOINC client watcher! User statistics powered by BOINCStats. But now built with the .NET environment.
SETISpirit SETIspirit is free add-on tool for SETI@home users which provides information about the tasks, the SETI@home project status, workunits and credits, statistic charts and a detailed sky map.
ThreadMaster Control max CPU usage and prevent overheating (not specific to BOINC)
TThrottle TThrottle throttles CPU usage to keep its temperature below a limit you select.

Linux

Add-on
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Description
BoincTasks An advanced and powerful BOINC GUI (requires Wine)
BOINC Monitor Plasmoid to show BOINC status on the KDE desktop
Diet BOINC A no-graphics, lightweight XScreenSaver compatible alternative for BOINC screen saver
BOINCSTAT Command line view of BOINC status
BOINCTail BOINCTail displays the status of jobs running in the BOINC environment in a 'tail-like' way.
Boinctray A system tray application for monitoring the BOINC client
boincctl Script to start boinc at boot time.
SETI@Boinc Tracker SETI@Boinc Tracker is a GUI Client for Tracking Boinc CLI Client!
Boinc bash script Boinc state displayer
rc.boinc (Slackware) rc.boinc - Slackware Startup Script
boinc-suse Init script for SuSE 9.2 and 9.3
BOINCprog A BOINC project progress monitor
CPU limiter Limits the CPU usage (good for laptops)
KBoingMgr A Linux/KDE replacement for the standard BOINC Manager
boinctui Fullscreen text mode manager for BOINC
MultiTail Multitail shows several simultaneous tails in different curses windows.
boinctop top like view of boinc status

Mac

Add-on
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Description
Seti Check Revolutions Boinc state displayer. Only for seti@home!
SETI@Boinc Tracker SETI@Boinc Tracker is a GUI Client for Tracking Boinc CLI Client!
CPDNSpy Linux/Mac Stats/Benchmarkprogram. Only for CPDN!!!
BOINC Statistics Lets you check BOINC stats from the Mac OS X Dashboard
BOINCMenubar 2 Mac GUI for BOINC
BoincTasks An advanced and powerful BOINC GUI (requires Wine)

Mobile

Add-on
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Description
BoincTasks Mobile BOINC graphical interface for mobile devices (Android, iPhone, iPad)
AndroBOINC BOINC graphical interface for Android devices

Web browser toolbars and plugins

Add-on
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Description
BOINC User Statistics Widget Widget displays statistics for BOINC projects (requires the Yahoo! widget engine)
BOINC Statistics Shows your statistics for any BOINC project (requires the Yahoo! widget engine)
SAH User Statistics An extension for Firefox (works only with 1.0 to 1.5; may work under Mozilla) that displays your stats for SAH
BOINC Server Status Yahoo! widget adds the BOINC Online Scheduler image to your desktop.

Web applications

Add-on
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Description
GOINC GOINC: A Google homepage module for keeping tabs on BOINC.
Progress Thru Processors Facebook-based interface to BOINC
BoincPHP5-GUI Monitor and control Boinc from a web browser
Boinc LCS Shows the current state and other information from an unlimited number of BOINC clients connected to the Internet.
BOINC Milestones Facebook application that posts credit milestones in your Status
SETI@home/BOINC progress status Show your SETI@home/BOINC progress on your homepage
Forum signature showing jobs in progress A PHP script that generates a forum signature showing jobs in progress