GridRepublic Alternatives

GridRepublic is described as 'Customized version of the BOINC software designed to simplify installation and participation by the average computer user' and is an app in the education & reference category. There are more than 10 alternatives to GridRepublic for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows, Web-based and Android apps. The best GridRepublic alternative is BOINC, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like GridRepublic are Apache Mesos, Charity Engine, Folding@home and Foldit.

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GridRepublic is a customized version of the BOINC software designed to simplify installation and participation by the average computer user.

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GridRepublic alternatives page was last updated Mar 14, 2019
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  1. BOINC icon
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    BOINC (Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing) is a software platform for volunteer computing and desktop grid and volunteer computing.

    14 BOINC alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android

    BOINC Features

    1.  Distributed Computing
    2.  Scientific data analysis
    3.  Community-based
    4.  Peer-To-Peer

    BOINC VS GridRepublic

     
    • BOINC is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & Linux alternative to GridRepublic.

    • BOINC is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to GridRepublic.

    • BOINC is Free and Open SourceGridRepublic is also Free and Open Source
  2. Apache Mesos icon
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    Apache Mesos is a cluster manager that simplifies the complexity of running applications on a shared pool of servers.

    29 Apache Mesos alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux

    Apache Mesos Features

    1.  VPS
    2.  Hypervisor

    Apache Mesos VS GridRepublic

     
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    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 each PC has finished its part of the puzzle, it sends back the correct answer and earns some money for...

    12 Charity Engine alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Charity Engine Features

    1.  Charity

    Charity Engine VS GridRepublic

     
  4. Folding@home icon
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    Folding@home is a distributed computing project -- people from throughout the world download and run software to band together to make one of the largest supercomputers in the world. Every computer takes the project closer to our goals.

    20 Folding@home alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Docker

    Folding@home Features

    1.  Decentralized
    2.  Distributed Computing
    3.  Scientific data analysis

    Folding@home VS GridRepublic

     
  5. Foldit icon
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    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 Rosetta@home).

    16 Foldit alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Foldit VS GridRepublic

     
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    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 high performance computing, batch processing, and scientific computing applications.

    13 PiCloud alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online

    PiCloud Features

    1.  Distributed Computing

    PiCloud VS GridRepublic

     
    • PiCloud is the most popular Web-based alternative to GridRepublic.

    • PiCloud is the most popular commercial alternative to GridRepublic.

    • PiCloud is Paid and ProprietaryGridRepublic is Free and Open Source
  7. JPPF icon
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    The open source grid computing solution. JPPF makes it easy to parallelize computationally intensive tasks and execute them on a Grid.

    11 JPPF alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Java Mobile
    • OpenJDK
    • Solaris
    • Java

    JPPF Features

    1.  Distributed Computing
    2.  Clustering

    JPPF VS GridRepublic

     
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    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.

    9 CryptoBullions Folding Pool alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online

    CryptoBullions Folding Pool VS GridRepublic

     
  9. HFM-NET icon
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    Folding@Home Client Monitoring Application.

    15 HFM-NET alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    Last update from 2015.

    HFM-NET Features

    1.  Crowdsourced
    2.  Distributed Computing

    HFM-NET VS GridRepublic

     
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    ClusterKnoppix is a modified Knoppix distro using the OpenMosix kernel.

    15 ClusterKnoppix alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Knoppix
    Discontinued

    discontinued

    ClusterKnoppix VS GridRepublic

     
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    PelicanHPC is an iso-hybrid (CD or USB) image that let's you set up a high performance computing cluster in a few minutes.

    20 PelicanHPC alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Discontinued

    discontinued

    PelicanHPC Features

    1.  Clustering
    2.  Clustering analysis
    3.  Based on Debian
    4.  Distributed Computing
    5.  Cluster management

    PelicanHPC VS GridRepublic

     
  12. pybossa icon
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    PYBOSSA is the ultimate crowdsourcing framework to analyze or enrich data that can't be processed by machines alone.

    5 pybossa alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • ES flagSpain
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    pybossa Features

    1.  Crowdsourced

    pybossa VS GridRepublic

     
    • pybossa is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to GridRepublic.

    • pybossa is Free and Open SourceGridRepublic is also Free and Open Source
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