The Best 12 Folding@home Alternatives

  • BOINC

    BOINC (Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing) is a software platform for volunteer computing and desktop grid and volunteer computing.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux

  • Foldit

    Foldit is an experimental video game about protein folding, developed as a collaboration between the University of Washington's departments of Computer Science and Engineering and Biochemistry (many of the same people who created...

    Free Mac OS X Windows Linux

  • Charity Engine

    Charity Engine takes enormous, expensive computing jobs and chops them into 1000s of small pieces, each simple enough for a home PC to work on as a background task. Once...

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows

  • Quantum Moves

    Quantum Moves, part of the scienceathome.

    Free Mac OS X Windows Linux Web

  • PiCloud

    PiCloud gives every scientist, developer, and engineer a supercomputer at their fingertips. We make it easy to leverage thousands of cores of computational power for...

    Commercial Web

  • Progress Thru Processors

    Progress Thru Processors is a customized version of the BOINC software designed to simplify installation and participation by the average computer user which is designed...

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows

  • CryptoBullions Folding Pool

    official folding pool for curecoin - fah users on team curecoin (#224497) can sign up here using the same username (including capitalization) they use for folding@home to earn curecoins.

    Free Open Source Web

  • Distri.js

    A software family that brings distributed computing to the browser, including a server and client.

    Free Open Source Web Self-Hosted