BOINC add-on software

The following programs complement or enhance BOINC, but were not developed by the BOINC project.

Windows

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

Linux

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

Mac

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

Mobile

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

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)
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.
BOINC Statistics Shows your statistics for any BOINC project (requires the Yahoo! widget engine)

Web applications

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


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