Example


Basic tooltip with a button as a trigger.
Properties
Required
String
required
The text label to display in the tooltip.
Widget
required
The widget that triggers the tooltip on .
Layout
NeoTooltipPosition
default:".top"
The position where the tooltip appears relative to the child widget.
NeoPopoverAlign
default:".center"
Cross-axis alignment relative to the child. For
top / bottom, this is horizontal (start / end follow text direction). For left / right, this is vertical (start = top, end = bottom).Behavior
Duration
default:"Duration(seconds: 1)"
The delay before showing the tooltip on hover. Does not affect long press behavior on mobile.
Enums
NeoTooltipPosition
Position where the tooltip appears relative to the child widget.top: Tooltip appears above the childright: Tooltip appears to the right of the childbottom: Tooltip appears below the childleft: Tooltip appears to the left of the child
NeoPopoverAlign
Cross-axis alignment of the tooltip relative to the child.start: Align to the start edge (leading / top depending on position)center: Center on the cross axis (default)end: Align to the end edge (trailing / bottom depending on position)
Best Practices
- Accessibility: Tooltips are essential for icon-only buttons and helpful for providing additional context.
Integration Notes
- Interaction Methods:
- Desktop: Hover to show tooltip after the specified delay
- Mobile: Long press to show tooltip immediately
- Dismissal: Tooltips automatically hide when:
- Mouse leaves the child area (desktop)
- User taps outside the tooltip (mobile, after long press)
- User performs other interactions

