https://github.com/hectorespert/boinc-addons
BOINC Home Assistant Addons
https://github.com/hectorespert/boinc-addons
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BOINC Home Assistant Addons
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/hectorespert/boinc-addons
- Owner: hectorespert
- License: apache-2.0
- Created: 2023-11-19T11:12:37.000Z (over 2 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-10-17T16:04:31.000Z (8 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-10-17T23:27:32.952Z (8 months ago)
- Topics: addon, addons, boinc, boinc-client, citizen-science, hacktoberfest, home-assistant, homeassistant, science, scientific-computing
- Language: Python
- Homepage: https://hectorespert.github.io/boinc-addons/
- Size: 560 KB
- Stars: 2
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# Home Assistant BOINC add-ons repository
This repository allows to install the [Home Assistant BOINC Add-on](./boinc) and other related add-ons in your Home Assistant installation to contribute to scientific research projects using the [BOINC](https://boinc.berkeley.edu) platform.
The [BOINC](https://boinc.berkeley.edu) platform enables individuals to contribute their computer's idle processing power to various scientific research projects, such as climate modeling, medical research, and astrophysics.
## Installation
[](https://my.home-assistant.io/redirect/supervisor_add_addon_repository/?repository_url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fhectorespert%2Fboinc-addons)
To install the add-ons provided by this repository in your Home Assistant instance, click on the button above or follow these steps:
1. Open your Home Assistant instance.
2. Go to the Supervisor panel.
3. Click on the "Add-on Store" tab.
4. Click on the three dots in the top right corner and select "Repositories".
5. Add the repository URL: `https://github.com/hectorespert/boinc-addons`.
6. Install the desired add-ons from the store.
## Usage
This repository contains the following add-ons, enable them as needed:
### [BOINC add-on](./boinc)
![Supports aarch64 Architecture][aarch64-shield]
![Supports amd64 Architecture][amd64-shield]
[BOINC](https://boinc.berkeley.edu) is an open-source software platform for computing using volunteered resources.
This add-on configures and executes the BOINC client in your Home Assistant instance, downloads scientific computing jobs and runs them invisibly in the background.
### [boinctui add-on](./boinctui)
![Supports aarch64 Architecture][aarch64-shield]
![Supports amd64 Architecture][amd64-shield]
[boinctui](https://github.com/suleman1971/boinctui) is a fullscreen text mode manager for the BOINC client.
It provides a terminal user interface (TUI) to monitor and control the BOINC client.
[aarch64-shield]: https://img.shields.io/badge/aarch64-yes-green.svg
[amd64-shield]: https://img.shields.io/badge/amd64-yes-green.svg