Tooltip
Names
- Tooltip - Ant Design, Atlaskit, Bootstrap, Carbon Design System, Evergreen, UI Fabric, FAST, Lightning Design System, Material Components Web, Primer Design System, Semantic UI, Spectrum, Stardust UI
- Inline dialog - Atlaskit
- Tooltips - Boosted
- Popover - Bootstrap
Anatomy
- Label
- Overlay container
- Pointer
Concepts
rich
html
interactive
card
custom
rich
html
html
interactive
card
custom
placement
position
directions
directionalHint
direction
position-align
placement
directions
placement
directionalHint
direction
position-align
basic
inline dialog
inline dialog
Supports nesting
UI Library | Can be nested? | Closes other tooltips? | Note |
---|---|---|---|
Ant Design | No | Yes (default, but can be changed) | Only accepts textual content |
Atlaskit | No | Yes | Only accepts textual content |
Bootstrap | No | Yes, but stays open when clicked | Only accepts textual content |
Carbon design system | No | Yes | Only accepts textual content |
Evergreen | No | Yes | Only accepts textual content |
UI Fabrik | No | Yes | Linked example could potentially be nested, but not intentional |
FAST | Yes | Yes (but not when nested, previous stays open) | In the sandbox (link on library) nesting was possible to achieve |
KoliBri | To be investigated | To be investigated | |
Lightning Design System | To be investigated | To be investigated | |
Material Components Web | To be investigated | Yes | It can contain custom HTML, further investigation necessary for nesting |
Semantic UI | No | Not the parent when nested | Linked example could potentially be nested, but not intentional |
Stardust UI | No | can be prevented | Only in other elements, but not nested in tooltip (according to documentation) |
Boosted | No | Not when other tooltip is clicked | Only accepts textual content |