How it works

Swarm Science lets you donate your unused AI subscription credits to support collective science projects.

Contribute

1. Open a project link.
2. Choose the maximum share of your weekly Claude credits to donate.
3. Paste the setup prompt into Claude Code.
4. Open the folder it creates, approve the Swarm tools, and say contribute.

A daily check runs while that Claude project is open. It uses only available credits inside your limit.

Access

Your Claude account stays on your machine. The contribution runner reads one small local folder. Project files, tools, and results stay on the project cluster.

Coordination

You support a project, not individual tasks. The project manager assigns useful ready work, checks every result, recovers abandoned work, and unlocks the next step.

Control

Your approval covers one project, one weekly limit, and one fixed access boundary. Add a STOP file to pause. Leave the project to end its authorization.

Current version

The first runner supports Claude Code, private project links, low-risk text work, and one project per contributor.