lxrandr Alternatives

lxrandr is described as 'LXRandR is the standard screen manager of LXDE. It manages screen resolution and external monitors. You can plug in another screen into LXDE or choose to use a big screen projector. Local screen and extenal screen can be used at the same time' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are nine alternatives to lxrandr for Linux, Wayland, Sway, Mac and Windows. The best lxrandr alternative is wdisplays, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like lxrandr are nwg-displays, arandr, driconf and Xdiagnose.

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LXRandR is the standard screen manager of LXDE. It manages screen resolution and external monitors. You can plug in another...

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lxrandr alternatives page was last updated Jun 19, 2025
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    wdisplays

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    GUI display configurator for wlroots compositors.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Wayland
    • Linux
    wdisplays screenshot 1

    wdisplays Features

    1.  Display Management

    wdisplays VS lxrandr

     

    • wdisplays is the most popular Linux alternative to lxrandr.

    • wdisplays is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to lxrandr.

    • wdisplays is Free and Open Sourcelxrandr is also Free and Open Source
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    nwg-displays

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    Output management utility for sway and Hyprland.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • PL flagPoland
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Wayland
    • Linux
    • Sway
    nwg-displays screenshot 1

    nwg-displays Features

    1.  Display Management

    nwg-displays VS lxrandr

     
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    arandr

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    ARandR is designed to provide a simple visual front end for XRandR. Relative monitor positions are shown graphically and can be changed in a drag-and-drop way.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    arandr screenshot 1

    arandr Features

    1.  Display Management
    2.  X server

    arandr VS lxrandr

     
    Comments about arandr as an Alternative to lxrandr
    riveravaldez
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    Available in a lot of distros. Easy management of xrandr options. User friendly.

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    • arandr is Free and Open Sourcelxrandr is also Free and Open Source
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    driconf

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    DRIconf is a configuration applet for the Direct Rendering Infrastructure. It allows customizing performance and visual quality settings of OpenGL drivers on a per-driver, per-screen and/or per-application level.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Linux
    driconf screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Last update: Sep 17, 2006

    driconf Features

    1.  Rendering
    2.  Configuration
    3.  Configuration Management

    driconf VS lxrandr

     
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    Xdiagnose

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    GUI tools for diagnosing, repairing, and failsafing X.org issues.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Xdiagnose screenshot 1

    Xdiagnose Features

    1.  X server

    Xdiagnose VS lxrandr

     

  7. wlay

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    Graphical output management for Wayland.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wayland
    wlay screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    No updates since January 27, 2022.

    wlay Features

    1.  Display Management

    wlay VS lxrandr

     
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    Display Settings Plus

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    GUI for Xrandr built with Rust's Tauri and React.ts.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Display Settings Plus screenshot 1

    Display Settings Plus VS lxrandr

     
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    Display Arranger

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    Tired of having to adjust your settings whenever you move your displays? Maybe you like to use your laptop on a stand and on your desk? This app is for you!

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Display Arranger screenshot 1

    Display Arranger Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    3.  Display Management

    Display Arranger VS lxrandr

     

    • Display Arranger is the most popular Mac alternative to lxrandr.

    • Display Arranger is the most popular commercial alternative to lxrandr.

    • Display Arranger is Paid and Proprietarylxrandr is Free and Open Source
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    Dell Display Manager

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    Dell Display Manager enhances everyday productivity through comprehensive management tools giving you optimal front of screen experience, efficient display management and easy, effortless multitasking.

    10 Dell Display Manager alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Dell Display Manager screenshot 1

    Dell Display Manager Features

    1.  Display Management

    Dell Display Manager VS lxrandr

     

    • Dell Display Manager is the most popular Windows alternative to lxrandr.

    • Dell Display Manager is Free and Proprietarylxrandr is Free and Open Source
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