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| logo caption        = Einstein@Home logo
| logo caption        = Einstein@Home logo
| screenshot          = [email protected]
| screenshot          = [email protected]
| caption              = Einstein@Home screensaver
| caption              = Einstein@Home interactive screensaver
 
| status              = Active
| category            = Astrophysics
| compute              = CPU & GPU
| dependencies        = None


| developer            = Bruce Allen
| developer            = Bruce Allen
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| repository          = {{URL|https://git.ligo.org/einsteinathome}}
| repository          = {{URL|https://git.ligo.org/einsteinathome}}


| platform            = BOINC
| programming language = C, C++
| programming language = C, C++
| operating system    = Windows, Linux, macOS, Android
| operating system    = Windows, Linux, macOS, Android
| language            = English
| size                = ~50 MB
| size                = ~50 MB


| project status      = Active
| stats as of          = {{Start date and age|2026|05|19}}
| type                = Application
| genre                = Volunteer computing
 
| average performance  = 21 PFLOPS
| average performance  = 21 PFLOPS
| active users        = 14531
| active users        = 14531
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| active hosts        = 24489
| active hosts        = 24489
| total hosts          = 8237726
| total hosts          = 8237726
| stats updated        = {{Start date and age|2026|05|19}}


| rac                  = 18500000
| rac                  = 18500000
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| license              = GPL-2.0-or-later
| license              = GPL-2.0-or-later
}}
}}
[[File:{{#setmainimage:Ein.jpg}}|alt=Einstein@Home|center|frameless]]


[https://einsteinathome.org/ '''''Einstein@Home'''''] is a '''''[[wikipedia:Volunteer computing|volunteer distributed computing]]''''' project that needs your help to find Neutron Stars via their electromagnetic and gravitational wave emission.
[https://einsteinathome.org/ '''''Einstein@Home'''''] is a '''''[[wikipedia:Volunteer computing|volunteer distributed computing]]''''' project that needs your help to find Neutron Stars via their electromagnetic and gravitational wave emission.
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== How to Participate ==
== How to Participate ==
[[File:BOINC logo.png|thumb|150x150px|The [[wikipedia:Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing|BOINC]] platform logo. Einstein@Home runs on BOINC, originally developed at UC Berkeley.]]
[[File:BOINC logo.png|right|frameless|150x150px|The [[wikipedia:Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing|BOINC]] platform logo. Einstein@Home runs on BOINC, originally developed at UC Berkeley.]]
 
Joining Einstein@Home is free and requires only a few steps:
Joining Einstein@Home is free and requires only a few steps:


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== References ==
== References ==
<references />
{{Reflist}}


[[Category:Volunteer computing projects]]
[[Category:Volunteer computing projects]]