Umwelt Alternatives

Umwelt is described as 'Allows to lock/unlock your Windows PC from your Android smartwatch or phone with Bluetooth proximity or the fingerprint reader. Also warns you if someone is stealing the laptop. The Mac version has less functionality but works with any BtLe device' and is an app in the security & privacy category. There are four alternatives to Umwelt for Mac, Windows and Linux. The best Umwelt alternative is Bluetooth-Unlock, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Umwelt are Guardian Angel, Handylock and BtProx.

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Allows to lock/unlock your Windows PC from your Android smartwatch or phone with Bluetooth proximity or the fingerprint...

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Umwelt alternatives page was last updated Apr 6, 2021
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    Bluetooth-unlock is a python script that checks for your device periodically to check if you are there and if no connection is found, then your Linux Based Computer locks, then when the device is found it automatically unlock (Does not require you entering your...

    4 Bluetooth-Unlock alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Bluetooth-Unlock Features

    1.  Login
    Bluetooth-Unlock iconUmwelt Icon

    Bluetooth-Unlock VS Umwelt

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    • Bluetooth-Unlock is the most popular Linux alternative to Umwelt.

    • Bluetooth-Unlock is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Umwelt.

    • Bluetooth-Unlock is Free and Open SourceUmwelt is Free and Proprietary
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    Guardian Angel watches over your Mac, locking it whenever you leave, and automatically unlocking it when you return.

    9 Guardian Angel alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Mac

    Guardian Angel Features

    1.  Login
    Guardian Angel iconUmwelt Icon

    Guardian Angel VS Umwelt

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    • Guardian Angel is the most popular Mac alternative to Umwelt.

    • Guardian Angel is the most popular commercial alternative to Umwelt.

    • Guardian Angel is Paid and ProprietaryUmwelt is Free and Proprietary
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    handyLock is an application that locks your Mac screen when you move away from it. This way your Mac is safe and secured from unauthorized access. This is very convenient if you want to prevent access by kids, co-workers or others when you slip away to grab a coffee, a drink or...

    9 Handylock alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Discontinued

    The program is no longer developed. Last version, 1.2.10, released in June 2016, can be still downloaded from the official website.

    Handylock iconUmwelt Icon

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    Lock Windows workstation upon disconnection of bluetooth device. The program is able to run user specified commands on device connection and …

    4 BtProx alternatives
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    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    BtProx Features

    1.  Login
    BtProx iconUmwelt Icon

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    • BtProx is the most popular Windows alternative to Umwelt.

    • BtProx is Free Personal and ProprietaryUmwelt is Free and Proprietary
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