Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Linux
- BSD


Brzdm is described as 'Simple graphical login manager for X11. It aims to be simple, fast and independent from the various desktop environments. Text and image display is handled by imlib2' and is an app in the system & hardware category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Brzdm for Linux, BSD and Xfce. The best Brzdm alternative is Ly, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Brzdm are LightDM, SDDM, Universal Wayland Session Manager and lemurs.


Simple Desktop Display Manager is a display manager (a graphical login program and session manager) for the X11 and Wayland windowing systems.


Wraps standalone Wayland compositors into a set of Systemd units on the fly. This provides robust session management including environment, XDG autostart support, bi-directional binding with login session, and clean shutdown.

Terminal User Interface (TUI) Display/Login Manager written in Rust that works on most GNU/Linux and BSD distributions. It can work both with or without SystemD.

GNOME Display Manager is a display manager (a graphical login manager) for the windowing systems X11 and Wayland.

