BOINC

BOINC 8.2.13

Open-source software for volunteer computing and grid computing.

  • By Space Sciences Laboratory, U.C. Berkeley
  • Open Source
  • Updated May 3, 2026
Download for Windows

About BOINC

BOINC lets you help cutting-edge science research using your computer. The BOINC app, running on your computer, downloads scientific computing jobs and runs them invisibly in the background. It's easy and safe.
About 30 science projects use BOINC. They investigate diseases, study climate change, discover pulsars, and do many other types of scientific research.
The BOINC and Science United projects are located at the University of California, Berkeley and are supported by the National Science Foundation.

Technical details

PublisherSpace Sciences Laboratory, U.C. Berkeley
Version8.2.13
Release date2026-05-03
LicenseLGPL-3.0-or-later
Installer typeexe
Architecturex64, arm64
Package IDUCBerkeley.BOINC

Links & install command

Install BOINC from the command line with Windows Package Manager (winget):

winget install --id=UCBerkeley.BOINC -e

citizen-sciencedistributed-computinggrid-computingsciencevolunteer-computing

Older versions

  • 8.2.11
  • 8.2.9
  • 8.2.8
  • 8.2.4
  • 8.0.4
  • 8.0.2
  • 8.0.0
  • 7.24.1
  • 7.22.2