- What is the difference between toast and Alert dialog?
- Is toast an alert?
- What is the difference between alert dialog and dialog?
- When should you not use toast notifications?
What is the difference between toast and Alert dialog?
The main difference between toasts and dialogs is that toasts provide feedback unobtrusively whereas dialogs demand an immediate response.
Is toast an alert?
Push notifications to your visitors with a toast, a lightweight and easily customizable alert message. Toasts are lightweight notifications designed to mimic the push notifications that have been popularized by mobile and desktop operating systems.
What is the difference between alert dialog and dialog?
AlertDialog is a lightweight version of a Dialog. This is supposed to deal with INFORMATIVE matters only, That's the reason why complex interactions with the user are limited. Dialog on the other hand is able to do even more complex things .
When should you not use toast notifications?
Status indicator. Avoid using toasts for very critical information or alerts. Users may accidentally dismiss or entirely miss a toast, so it is best to avoid using toasts for important information. Additionally, avoid using toasts, critical or not, if it requires a user action.