Gaze – Facial Authentication for Linux
Facial authentication for Linux with on-device face recognition, PAM integration, and tools for login, lock screen, sudo, and desktop management.
Gaze – Facial Authentication for Linux launched on August 6, 2026 with 5 votes, #1,809 of 23,274 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches.
What it does
Facial authentication for Linux. Contribute to GunduLabs/gaze development by creating an account on GitHub.
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