LightDM Elephant Greeter Alternatives

LightDM Elephant Greeter is described as 'A small and simple LightDM greeter using Python and GTK that doesn't require an X11 server' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to LightDM Elephant Greeter for Linux, Qt, i3, Wayland and Rust. The best LightDM Elephant Greeter alternative is Betterlockscreen, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like LightDM Elephant Greeter are Web Greeter, Sea Greeter, Nody Greeter and ddlm.

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  1. Sweet looking lockscreen for linux system.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • i3
     
  2. Web Greeter icon
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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

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  3. Sea Greeter icon
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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C) greeter for LightDM allows to create themes with web technologies, the same as web-greeter, nody-greeter and the outdated lightdm-webkit2-greeter.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

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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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

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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    A stupid simple graphical login manager. Written in Rust because I felt like it. Uses greetd.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  6. a simple greetd dm cli.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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    Raw wayland greeter for greetd, to be run under sway or similar. Note that cage is currently not supported due to it lacking wlr-layer-shell-unstable support.

    15 wlgreet alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wayland
     
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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

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Rust
     
  9. qml greetd frontend.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Qt
     
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    Graphical console greeter for greetd.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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