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 nwg-hello, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like dlm are LightDM Elephant Greeter, Betterlockscreen, Sea Greeter and Nody Greeter.

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dlm alternatives page was last updated Nov 23, 2024

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
Is nwg-hello a good alternative to dlm?
nwg-hello is the most popular Linux alternative to dlm.
nwg-hello is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to dlm.
nwg-hello is Free and Open Sourcedlm is also Free and Open Source
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
Is this a good alternative to dlm?
Betterlockscreen
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Sweet looking lockscreen for linux system.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (MIT)
Platforms
Linux
i3
Is Betterlockscreen a good alternative to dlm?
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C) greeter for LightDM allows to create themes with web technologies, the same as web-greeter, nody-greeter and the outdated lightdm-webkit2-greeter.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
Is Sea Greeter a good alternative to dlm?
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!
15 Nody Greeter alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
Linux
+2
Is Nody Greeter a good alternative to dlm?
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
+5
Is Web Greeter a good alternative to dlm?
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
Is ReGreet a good alternative to dlm?
waycratedm
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qml greetd frontend.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
Linux
Qt
Is waycratedm a good alternative to dlm?
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
Is ddlm a good alternative to dlm?
gtkgreet
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GTK based greeter for greetd, to be run under cage or similar.
15 gtkgreet alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Origin
Denmark
EU
Platforms
Linux
Is gtkgreet a good alternative to dlm?
tuigreet
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Graphical console greeter for greetd.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
Linux
Is tuigreet a good alternative to dlm?
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
Is QtGreet a good alternative to dlm?