dlm Alternatives

dlm is described as 'A stupid simple graphical login manager. Written in Rust because I felt like it. Uses greetd' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to dlm for Linux, Qt, Wayland, i3 and Rust. The best dlm alternative is LightDM Elephant Greeter, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like dlm are nwg-hello, Nody Greeter, Betterlockscreen and Sea Greeter.

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dlm alternatives page was last updated Nov 23, 2024

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LightDM Elephant Greeter
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A small and simple LightDM greeter using Python and GTK that doesn't require an X11 server.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (MIT)
Platforms
Linux
Wayland
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nwg-hello
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Nwg-hello is a GTK3-based greeter for the greetd daemon, written in python. It is meant to work under a Wayland compositor, like sway, Hyprland or labwc.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (MIT)
Origin
Poland
EU
Platforms
Linux
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Nody Greeter
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Web Greeter is created with Python... which sometimes is slow. So, I wanted to re-create it with Node.js!
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
Linux
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Betterlockscreen
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Sweet looking lockscreen for linux system.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (MIT)
Platforms
Linux
i3
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Sea Greeter
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Sea (like C) greeter for LightDM allows to create themes with web technologies, the same as web-greeter, nody-greeter and the outdated lightdm-webkit2-greeter. This project aims to be similar to the last one, as sea-greeter is made with webkit2 instead of chromium.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
Linux
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Web Greeter
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A modern, visually appealing greeter for LightDM, that allows to create web based themes with HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
Linux
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ReGreet
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A clean and customizable GTK-based greetd greeter written in Rust using Relm4. This is meant to be run under a Wayland compositor (like Sway).
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
Linux
Rust
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waycratedm
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qml greetd frontend.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
Linux
Qt
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ddlm
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A stupidly simple graphical login manager. Uses framebuffer, so You won't have to run a Wayland session to bootstrap your Wayland session (unlike gtkgreet). This is a greetd frontend.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
Linux
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gtkgreet
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GTK based greeter for greetd, to be run under cage or similar.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Origin
Denmark
EU
Platforms
Linux
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tuigreet
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Graphical console greeter for greetd.
15 tuigreet alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
Linux
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QtGreet
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Qt based greeter for greetd, to be run under wayfire or similar wlr-based compositors.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
Linux
Qt
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