FAQ

Who can participate?
Anyone can participate in Zooniverse projects. You're not required to create an account to volunteer, but if you want to keep track of the number of cl...
Wed, 24 Jul, 2019 at 8:13 PM
How to get started?
To get started, we suggest you visit the Zooniverse homepage (https://www.zooniverse.org/) and register for an account. Once registered, you can track the ...
Wed, 24 Jul, 2019 at 8:16 PM
Keyboard Shortcuts?
While we don't have custom keyboard shortcuts for Zooniverse projects, the standard shortcuts for navigating any page or application work:  Tab/shift+...
Wed, 2 Jul, 2025 at 4:18 PM
If you notice a potential security issue
Please follow the instructions at https://www.zooniverse.org/security
Wed, 24 Jul, 2019 at 8:18 PM
Can I communicate directly with the researchers?
A great aspect of Zooniverse is that you can engage directly with the researchers leading each project. To do this, post to the project’s Talk discussion fo...
Wed, 24 Jul, 2019 at 8:20 PM
Is there a way to show proof of contributions?
Follow the steps below to generate a signed certificate / proof of contributions. Don't hesitate to reach out to contact@zooniverse.org if you have ques...
Wed, 18 Dec, 2024 at 4:58 PM
Is there a Zooniverse mobile app?
Yes! The Zooniverse mobile app is available via iTunes and Google Play for iOS and Android. https://blog.zooniverse.org/2020/11/06/zooniverse-mobile-app-rel...
Wed, 2 Jul, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Zooniverse job opportunities?
Please keep an eye on our jobs site (https://jobs.zooniverse.org/) and check https://www.linkedin.com/company/zooniverse for future postings. Our US-based t...
Wed, 2 Jul, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Are there Zooniverse PR/press materials available?
For Zooniverse press materials, visit https://www.zooniverse.org/about/resources. 
Wed, 24 Jul, 2019 at 8:25 PM
Is there a list of Zooniverse publications?
For a full list of publications using Zooniverse data and/or studying the Zooniverse platform, please visit https://www.zooniverse.org/about/publications. 
Wed, 24 Jul, 2019 at 8:26 PM