Overview

BOINC(https://boinc.berkeley.edu/) is a platform for high-throughput computing on a large scale (thousands or millions of computers). It can be used for volunteer computing (using consumer devices) or grid computing (using organizational resources). It supports virtualized, parallel, and GPU-based applications.

Requirements

        This image is unprotected by default __**do not**__ expose it to the internet.
        Please read https://github.com/linuxserver/docker-boinc#security for more information.

Runtime arguments

Web UI: https://[IP]:[PORT:8181]
Network: bridge
Shell: bash
Privileged: false
Extra Params: --shm-size=1gb

Template configuration

WebUIPorttcp

Boinc desktop gui HTTP (only to be used by reverse proxies and not direct access).

Target: 8080
Default: 8080

Port: 8181Porttcp

Boinc desktop gui HTTPS.

Target: 8181
Default: 8181

AppdataPathrw

Where BOINC should store its database and config.

Target: /config

PASSWORDVariable

Optionally set a password for the gui.

PUIDVariable

Container Variable: PUID

Default: 99

PGIDVariable

Container Variable: PGID

Default: 100

UMASKVariable

Container Variable: UMASK

Default: 022

/dev/driDevice

Only needed if you want to use your Intel GPU (vaapi).

Default: /dev/dri

Links

Template Support Registry Project

Details

Repository

lscr.io/linuxserver/boinc

Registry

https://github.com/orgs/linuxserver/packages/container/package/boinc

Last Updated2026-04-28

First Seen2020-03-19

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