QtGreet Alternatives

QtGreet is described as 'Qt based greeter for greetd, to be run under wayfire or similar wlr-based compositors' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to QtGreet for Linux, Wayland, Rust, Qt and i3. The best QtGreet alternative is LightDM Elephant Greeter, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like QtGreet are nwg-hello, Sea Greeter, Betterlockscreen and Web Greeter.

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QtGreet alternatives page was last updated Nov 23, 2024

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 QtGreet?
LightDM Elephant Greeter is the most popular Linux alternative to QtGreet.
LightDM Elephant Greeter is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to QtGreet.
LightDM Elephant Greeter is Free and Open SourceQtGreet is also Free and Open Source
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 QtGreet?
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C) greeter for LightDM allows to create themes with web technologies, the same as web-greeter, nody-greeter and the outdated lightdm-webkit2-greeter.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 QtGreet?
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 QtGreet?
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 QtGreet?
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
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
Linux
+2
Is Nody Greeter a good alternative to QtGreet?
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 QtGreet?
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 QtGreet?
Marine Greetdm
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a simple greetd dm cli.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (MIT)
Platforms
Linux
Is Marine Greetdm a good alternative to QtGreet?
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
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
Linux
Wayland
Is wlgreet a good alternative to QtGreet?
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 QtGreet?
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 QtGreet?