nwg-hello Alternatives

nwg-hello is described as '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' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to nwg-hello for Linux, Qt, i3, Wayland and Rust. The best nwg-hello alternative is Sea Greeter, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like nwg-hello are Betterlockscreen, Nody Greeter, Web Greeter and ddlm.

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  1. Sea Greeter icon

    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C) greeter for LightDM allows to create themes with web technologies, the same as web-greeter, nody-greeter and the outdated lightdm-webkit2-greeter.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

    Platforms

    • Linux
     

    • Sea Greeter is the most popular Linux alternative to nwg-hello.

    • Sea Greeter is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to nwg-hello.

    • Sea Greeter is Free and Open Sourcenwg-hello is also Free and Open Source
  2. Betterlockscreen icon

    Betterlockscreen

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    Sweet looking lockscreen for linux system.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • i3
    Betterlockscreen screenshot 1
     
  4. Nody Greeter icon

    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!

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Nody Greeter screenshot 1
     
  5. Web Greeter icon

    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

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Web Greeter screenshot 1
     

  6. 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

    Platforms

    • Linux
     

  7. waycratedm

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    qml greetd frontend.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Qt
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  9. Marine Greetdm

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    a simple greetd dm cli.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
     

  10. dlm

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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
     

  11. wlgreet

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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.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wayland
    wlgreet screenshot 1
     

  12. 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

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Rust
    ReGreet screenshot 1
     

  13. tuigreet

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    Graphical console greeter for greetd.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    tuigreet screenshot 1
     

  14. QtGreet

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    Qt based greeter for greetd, to be run under wayfire or similar wlr-based compositors.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Qt
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