alock (fork) Alternatives

Apps similar to alock (fork) include i3lock-color, which is free and open source. Other options are swaylock, gtklock, waylock and hyprlock. In total there are six apps like alock (fork) for Linux.

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    i3lock-color

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    The world's most popular non-default computer lockscreen. A modern version of i3lock with color functionality and other features.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • i3
    i3lock-color screenshot 1
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    swaylock

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    Screen locking utility for Wayland compositors. It is compatible with any Wayland compositor which implements the ext-session-lock-v1 Wayland protocol.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wayland
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    gtklock

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    gtklock is a lockscreen based on gtkgreet. It uses the ext-session-lock Wayland protocol. Works on sway and other wlroots-based compositors.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wayland
    • Sway
    gtklock screenshot 1
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    waylock

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    Waylock is a small screenlocker for Wayland compositors implementing the ext-session-lock-v1 protocol.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (ISC)

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wayland
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    hyprlock

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    Hyprland's GPU-accelerated screen locking utility.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wayland
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    hyprlock screenshot 1
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    i3lock

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    improved screen locker.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
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