Selection of utilities

Ly – display manager

Ly is a lightweight TUI (ncurses-like) display manager for Linux and BSD, designed with portability in mind (e.g. it does not require systemd to run).

Ly has been tested with a wide variety of desktop environments and window managers,

This is free and open source software.

Website: codeberg.org/fairyglade/ly
Support:
Developer: Sam Hocevar
License: WTFPL License

Ly in action

Ly is written in Zig. Learn Zig with our recommended free tutorials.


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