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...
greetd Alternatives
greetd is described as 'Minimal and flexible login manager daemon that makes no assumptions about what you want to launch' and is an app in the system & hardware category. There are more than 10 alternatives to greetd for Linux, BSD and Xfce. The best greetd alternative is Ly, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like greetd are LightDM, SDDM, emptty and SLiM.
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- 16 Universal Wayland Session Manager alternatives
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.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Platforms
- Linux
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Platforms
- Linux
Terminal Based Session Manager is an application or session launcher, written in pure bash with no ncurses or dialog dependencies. It is inspired by cdm, tdm, in some way by krunner and related.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Linux
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