SDDM Alternatives

SDDM is described as 'Simple Desktop Display Manager is a display manager (a graphical login program and session manager) for the X11 and Wayland windowing systems' and is an app in the system & hardware category. There are more than 10 alternatives to SDDM for Linux, BSD and Xfce. The best SDDM alternative is Ly, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like SDDM are LightDM, emptty, GDM and SLiM.

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  1. greetd

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    Minimal and flexible login manager daemon that makes no assumptions about what you want to launch.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  2. lemurs icon

    lemurs

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    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.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  4. CDM icon

    CDM

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    Minimalistic, yet full-featured display manager that provides a fast, dialog-based login system without the overhead of the X Window System. Written in pure bash, CDM has almost no dependencies, yet supports multiple users/sessions and can start virtually any desktop environment...

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     

  5. xlogin

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    Lightweight, secure and login like console display manager for X.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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