What is a Toast?

A Toast is a brief message that appears on the screen to provide feedback to the user about an operation. It is designed to auto-dismiss after a short duration, ensuring minimal disruption to the user experience.

When to use Toast?

Toasts are ideal for providing unobtrusive notifications, such as confirming an action (e.g., "Item saved successfully") or alerting the user to a minor issue without requiring immediate attention.

When not to use Toast?

Toasts should not be used for critical notifications that require user action or acknowledgment, as they disappear automatically. Additionally, they are not suitable for conveying detailed information or instructions.

What is the anatomy of a Toast?

A typical Toast consists of a brief message, which may include an icon for visual context, and it is often displayed at the bottom or top of the screen. The message is designed to be concise, ensuring that it is easily readable at a glance.