For desktop, is it a good idea to let users decide between a list or grid view?

1. Why is grid view better than list view?
2. What is the difference between list view and grid?
3. What is the benefit of list view?
4. What is list view and grid view?

Why is grid view better than list view?

Specifically, which is the best layout grid or list. The grid view is more compact and so allows you to show more products above the fold. It is potentially easier to browse through many results using this format, particularly if the images adequately summarize the results.

What is the difference between list view and grid?

The difference between grids and lists

In a list, items sit below one another. In a grid, items sit vertically and horizontally from each other.

What is the benefit of list view?

List view prevents too much scrolling by making pages shorter. The exclusion of images (list view has only thumbs) allows you to fit more options per screen. !

What is list view and grid view?

The ListView and GridView are subclasses of AdapterView and they can be populated by binding them to an Adapter, which retrieves data from an external source and creates a View that represents each data entry.